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Technical Sales Manager - Quantum Technologies @ R&S Japan

📅 Nov 14, 2025
📍 🇯🇵 Japan - Hybrid🎹 Mid-level💼 Sales Manager📢 🇯🇵 Japanese Required📢 🇬🇧 English Required💼 Full-Time
Technical SalesQuantum ComputingTest And MeasurementPhysics
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📜 Description

  • Identify sales opportunities across Japan and manage the sales process through close.
  • Understand customer measurement and research challenges and recommend suitable solutions.
  • Build and maintain long-term customer relationships.
  • Visit customers and engage with researchers, principal investigators, and decision-makers.
  • Represent the team at trade shows and conferences across Japan.
  • Develop new business with academic and industry partners.

🛠️ Requirements

  • Technical degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field with initial sales experience, or a proven sales record in a comparable technical market.
  • Motivated, results-driven, and determined to convert opportunities into sales.
  • Strong communication skills and an entrepreneurial mindset; comfortable with technical and commercial stakeholders.
  • Basic understanding of Quantum Computing or Test and Measurement applications, or ability to learn quickly.
  • Willingness to travel regularly within Japan for customer visits and events.
  • Native-level Japanese and professional English.
Full job description

Zurich Instruments is a leader in advanced test and measurement instruments and control electronics for quantum computing. Our solutions support scientists and high-tech companies worldwide in pioneering research and developing next-generation quantum computers.

For this position, you will be employed by our parent company, Rohde & Schwarz Japan, giving you the stability and reach of a global technology leader, while working closely with the Zurich Instruments team and customers.

Quantum computing is transitioning from research to reality, and Japan is one of its most exciting markets. Do you want to be at the forefront of this development, engaging with leading researchers and decision-makers to drive real commercial impact? Then this role is for you.

Join a diverse, open, and transparent work environment that values personal development. Thrive in a cooperative team, where distributed decision-making enables you to make a substantial impact from the start.   Now is an exciting time to join the team.   We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter.

Your responsibilities

  • Drive sales across Japan, proactively identifying new opportunities and managing the sales process through to close
  • Understand each customer's measurement or research challenge and match it to the right Zurich Instruments solution
  • Build and maintain customer relationships to ensure long-term success
  • Organize and perform customer visits, engaging with researchers, principal investigators, and decision-makers
  • Represent Zurich Instruments at trade shows and conferences across Japan
  • Open up new business with academic and industry partners as we expand in the region
  • Your profile

  • A technical degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or similar combined with first sales experience, or a proven sales track record in a comparable technical market
  • Highly motivated and results-driven, with the determination to turn opportunities into wins
  • A strong communicator with an entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable engaging both technical and commercial stakeholders
  • A basic understanding of Quantum Computing or Test and Measurement applications, or the drive to learn them fast
  • Willingness to travel regularly within Japan for customer visits and events
  • Native-level Japanese and solid professional English, as you'll work closely with our Swiss headquarters
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