Associate Key Account Manager - Remote - Automotive Electrical Systems
Company: Thornley Corporate Solutions
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Associate Key Account Manager –
Remote, Automotive Electrical Systems (Southeast Michigan)
Michigan, Remote, $100,000 Base Bonus/Profit Sharing | Company Car
| Career Growth Are you early in your engineering or technical
sales career, looking for your next big step in the fast-moving
automotive world? We are working exclusively with a top global
manufacturer of ancillary cable management solutions, supplying
major OEM and Tier 1 clients across North America. As part of their
rapid team expansion in Southeast Michigan, this company is now
hiring an Associate Sales Engineer to support senior sales staff on
key automotive accounts. What's In It For You: Be the right-hand
support to a high-performing sales leader, gaining hands-on
experience with one of the most innovative and dynamic OEM
customers in the region Work-from-home flexibility (must be within
45–60 minutes of Detroit), with frequent customer site visits and
no mandatory office presence Structured, fast-track career growth:
clear opportunities to move into senior sales/account management
roles in 12–24 months as the team continues its expansion Salary in
$100,000 range, plus bonus, profit sharing, and a company car (all
expenses and fuel covered) Work with a market leader at the heart
of automotive electrical distribution systems What Were Looking
For: 2 years experience in the automotive sector, ideally in OEM or
Tier 1 supplier environments (applications engineering, junior
sales engineering, or supporting technical sales roles) Bachelors
degree required (engineering strongly preferred, but open to other
relevant four-year degrees with technical aptitude) Exposure to
electrical distribution systems, wiring harnesses, cable
management, or related automotive products is preferred but not
essential Motivated to learn the commercial side while
collaborating closely with customer engineers and internal
technical teams Strong communicator, proactive, and eager to build
long-term relationships in a high-tech, customer-facing setting
Keywords: Thornley Corporate Solutions, Farmington Hills , Associate Key Account Manager - Remote - Automotive Electrical Systems, Sales , Detroit, Michigan