Sales Engineer Trainee

RBC Bearings Incorporated; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K match

Paid time off

Job summary

RBC Bearings is seeking a Sales Engineering Trainee for a dynamic, six-month training program located at our Oxford, Connecticut corporate headquarters. After completing training, you will be assigned a sales territory with a home base and travel about 50% of the time to meet customer needs.

You will sell directly to OEMs and industrial distributors across the New York / New England Territory. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, or Business, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, or Business.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Professional written and verbal communications skills.
• Time management and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Sell RBC Bearings products directly to OEMs and industrial distributors.
• Travel within your sales territory approximately 50% of the time.
• After training, be assigned a sales territory and home base.
• Visit multiple RBC divisions across the United States as needed.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Social and interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Work ethic

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, or Business

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a dynamic Sales Engineering Trainee with a tremendous amount of energy, passion and motivation. In this position, RBC Bearings would provide you with an extensive, in-depth 6-month training program focusing on bearing products, applications, selling methods, and effective communication techniques to meet our customer needs. Our training program is located at our corporate headquarters in Oxford, Connecticut. As part of this training program, you will also have an opportunity to visit several of our divisions throughout the United States.

Job Tiltle/Location:

Sales Engineer Trainee - New York / New England Territory

Essential Functions of the Job:

After your successful completion of the training program, you will be assigned a sales territory and home base. You will be required to travel within your sales territory approx. 50% of the time. Sales Engineer Trainees are responsible for selling our product directly to the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s) and industrial distributors.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Distribution, Engineering, or Business

Experience:

Technical Sales Experience and sales training

Skills & Certifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or Business
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Initiative driven by strong social and interpersonal skills to support external sales
• Professional written and verbal communications skills
• Time management
• Strong work ethic
• RBC offers competitive pay and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, and paid time off.
• The salary range information is only applicable to Connecticut. This range is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role based on the position's responsibilities, qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate's specific experience, education, skills, and other relevant factors.

About RBC Bearings

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems serving the industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. For more than a century, RBC has built a reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions and world-class manufacturing capabilities that support mission-critical applications around the world.

Our success is driven by a commitment to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and a customer-focused approach. We specialize in the design and manufacture of precision-engineered products that perform in demanding environments where quality, reliability, and performance are paramount.

With operations spanning multiple countries and manufacturing facilities across the globe, RBC Bearings offers employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, collaborate with industry-leading experts, and support customers in some of the world's most advanced and dynamic industries. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on fostering innovation, developing talent, and delivering exceptional value to our customers and shareholders.

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.