Are you looking for a successful career? Come and be a part of our 100-year history in the making as an Application Engineer! NTN Bearing Corporation of America (NBCA) is a major division of a multinational bearing manufacturing company providing highly engineered and quality precision components to the automotive and industrial markets. NTN has an immediate opening for an Applications (Mechanical) in the Industrial Aftermarket group. This role provides technical support and solutions for a customer base in our northeast region. The person in this position will work remotely from his or her home with a target location in Richmond, VA. Other locations under consideration include Baltimore, MD, Pittsburgh, PA, or the company headquarters in the Chicago, IL area.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support sales for all necessary engineering activity.
• Perform hands-on problem solving of various mechanical equipment types and processes at end users.
• Complete application studies to specify NTN product and technical recommendations for various customer applications.
• Complete failure analysis to support customer activity.
• Travel 50% to end users to provide technical support and training for NTN products.
• Seek opportunities to generate solutions that result in tangible value for our customers.
• Initiate new bearing designs based on the needs uncovered working directly with end users.
• Manage NTN processes through our CRM tool to deliver value added services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required. Candidates with alternate relevant degrees and significant experience will also be considered including Mechanical Engineering Technology and Manufacturing Engineering. (This is not a Computer Science role).
• 3+ years mechanical engineering experience in the rolling bearing industry experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to perform detailed technical analysis of customer applications, offer product recommendations and aid in the design process.
• Willingness to travel 50%.
• Knowledge and application of appropriate industry standards and manufacturing processes.
• Industry experience to support Food & Beverage, Logistics, Oil & Gas, Metals, Machine Tool, Mining, and Paper markets.
• Live close to major airport

NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash-matching 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k)-retirement account, paid vacation, additional paid time off during the major holiday season, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. NTN Bearing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that strongly supports diversity in the workplace.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please go to our website: ntnamericas.com, click careers and apply.

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