Application Engineer - PT Components & Bulk Handling (On-Site)

RBC Bearings Incorporated; Simpsonville, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Bearings Incorporated in Simpsonville, SC is seeking an Entry-Level Application Engineer to support customers with product selection and installation guidance. You will work closely with design teams to ensure accurate models and drawings, and you may travel on-site for training and diagnostics.

You will lead small projects, apply engineering processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while learning state-of-the-art Dodge products and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant field.
• 0-10 years of engineering, manufacturing, or related technical experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office and 3D/2D drafting and modeling software.
• Strong analytical skills with an emphasis on critical thinking, root cause analysis, and problem-solving.
• Attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Ability to adapt and multi-task based on departmental needs.
• Good team player with strong collaboration skills.
• General understanding of basic project management skills.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for new and changing ideas.
• Lean Yellow Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide product and application-based technical customer service via phone, email, and chat.
• Provide technical expertise with product selection and installation support, recommending creative solutions to customer issues.
• Work directly with product designers to ensure model and drawing accuracy.
• Occasionally travel to provide on-site customer service, including training, installation support, and diagnosis.
• Collaborate with other business functions, including manufacturing, supply chain, product management, R&D, and quality.
• Create new part numbers and establish/maintain BOMs.
• Manage cost reduction and lean/continuous improvement projects, including laboratory testing, design, and qualification.
• Regular attendance at work is essential.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Entrepreneurial spirit

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

2D/3D CAD tools

Drafting software

Job description

RBC Bearings Incorporated in Simpsonville, SC is seeking an Entry-Level Application Engineer to support customers with product selection and installation guidance. You will work closely with design teams to ensure accurate models and drawings, and you may travel on-site for training and diagnostics.

You will lead small projects, apply engineering processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while learning state-of-the-art Dodge products and technologies.