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Sales Account Manager – Automotive Tier1

Novi, USFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Drive design wins and execute growth strategies for assigned automotive Tier1s across ADAS, Body Controls, Infotainment, Connectivity, and Electrification/Powertrain domains.

Role type

Senior IC sales account manager (automotive Tier1)

Builds

Revenue growth and design wins for NXP semiconductor solutions in the automotive sector

Domain

Automotive semiconductor sales

Required skills

semiconductor sales experience, automotive system architecture knowledge, Tier1 cost structure understanding, long-cycle program management, BOM teardown analysis, competitive displacement strategies, RFQ and LTA support, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

ADAS and safety systems knowledge, EV/powertrain electronics experience, functional safety concepts (ISO 26262), automotive sourcing processes, SW product selling experience

Technologies

CAN, LIN, Ethernet, MCUs, SoCs, analog, power, sensors

Responsibilities

Create and execute account strategies for sustainable growth, maintain engagement with engineering and purchasing teams, manage long-term automotive programs from design-in to production, identify new design-in opportunities, maintain CRM data and revenue forecasts, participate in BOM teardown analysis, support competitive displacement strategies, collaborate with FAEs and product marketing, support RFQs and pricing reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC