Sr. Account Manager - Aerospace & Defense; SoCal
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Sales
Account Manager, Business Development, B2B Sales
Tektronix is seeking a driven and strategic Account Manager to lead sales of our broad portfolio of Test & Measurement solutions—including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, Keithley, and Elektro-Automatik (EA) products. In this high‑impact role, you will manage and grow relationships with Department of Defense enterprise accounts in the Southern California region. These accounts are highly strategic to Tektronix’s business and offer significant visibility and opportunity for career advancement.
WhatYou’ll Do
- Serve as the primary point of contact for major DoW enterprise accounts in the Southern California region
- Drive sales of Tektronix’s Test & Measurement portfolio, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, Keithley, and EA products
- Develop and execute account strategies to maximize growth, customer satisfaction, and long‑term partnerships
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within assigned accounts and adjacent organizations
- Manage sales pipeline and forecasting activities within CRM for accurate visibility and planning
- Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, product management, customer support) to deliver tailored solutions
- Stay current on industry trends, defense initiatives, and government procurement processes
- Proven experience in technical sales, account management, or business development—preferably with DoW or Aerospace customers
- Strong knowledge of test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, etc.)
- Excellent relationship‑building, communication, and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team
- Experience managing pipeline and forecast in CRM systems
- Willingness to travel within the Southern California region and surrounding areas
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field preferred
- Experience with DoW programs, defense contractors, and government procurement processes
- Familiarity with Keithley and Elektro‑Automatik (EA) products is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to develop account plans and execute strategic sales initiatives
- High level of initiative, organization, and results orientation
The salary range for this sales position (inclusive of sales incentives/commissions, in local currency) is 169000.
Is this role subject to ITAR?The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.
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