Sales Manager - Aerospace

JOIN
Birmingham
4 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Sales Manager

Sales Manager

Sales Manager - Aerospace

Sales Manager - Aerospace

Sales Manager (Aerospace and Manufacturing)

Sales Manager – Aerospace

Join RBC Bearings, named one of the top 100 fastest growing global companies by Fortune magazine, as an Aerospace Sales Manager In the United Kingdom.. RBC Bearings has been a significant part of the industry since 1915. RBC continues to uphold our mission of improving services and delivering innovative product design solutions across various markets. Embrace our core values of Integrity, Personal Responsibility, Respect, and Teamwork, and become a pivotal part of a team dedicated to excellence. In this role, you will engage with clients, providing expert guidance and solutions tailored to their needs while playing a crucial role in expanding our market presence. If you are driven by innovation and firmly committed to advancing the aerospace sector, we invite you to contribute to our legacy of success and growth.

Tasks

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective aerospace clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure product specifications meet customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and trends within the aerospace component manufacturing sector.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations and product demonstrations to clients, highlighting the benefits and features of RBC's offerings.
  • Negotiate contracts and close sales agreements, ensuring profitable growth while maintaining the company's values of integrity and respect.
  • 50% travel to visit customers or teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales and engineering within the aerospace industry.
  • Minimum 5 years leading a sales team.
  • Strong understanding of aerospace component manufacturing processes and products.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.
  • Ability to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.
  • Must reside in the UK and have a proven work history of aerospace component sales management.

Benefits

Company-provided vehicle, mobile phone, laptop, and expense account. Performance-based annual bonus. Additional standard benefits are available to employees in the UK.

RBC Bearings is an equal opportunity employer.



Schaublin SA, located in the city of Delémont, Switzerland, is a company with a rich history that dates back to April of 1915! Schaublin became part of RBC Bearings in the year 2000.

Get the latest insights and jobs direct. Sign up for our newsletter.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

How to Write a Winning Cover Letter for Space Sector Jobs: Proven 4-Paragraph Structure

Learn how to craft the perfect cover letter for space sector jobs with this proven 4-paragraph structure. Ideal for entry-level candidates, career switchers, and professionals looking to advance in the space industry. When applying for a job in the space sector, your cover letter is a crucial part of your application. The space industry is an exciting and rapidly evolving field, offering opportunities in satellite technology, space exploration, and related research. Your cover letter provides an opportunity to showcase your passion for space, your technical expertise, and your understanding of how you can contribute to cutting-edge advancements in space technologies. Whether you're new to the space sector, transitioning from another field, or looking to advance your career in this exciting industry, this article will guide you through a proven four-paragraph structure. We’ll provide sample lines and practical tips to help you create a compelling cover letter that stands out in the competitive space sector job market.

Veterans in Space: A Military‑to‑Civilian Pathway into UK Space‑Industry Careers

Introduction Space is no longer the exclusive domain of superpowers—it’s a booming commercial arena. The 2024 UK Space Sector Report values the domestic industry at £17.5 billion, with the Government’s National Space Strategy committing £1.4 billion to launch sites, secure communications, and next‑generation navigation constellations. Defence intersects heavily: Skynet 6, Titania (space‑based quantum comms), and the UK Space Command’s responsive‑launch mandate all need skilled professionals. Military veterans bring mission focus, security clearance, and technical prowess—qualities the space sector craves. If you’ve maintained satellite uplinks on operations, guided aircraft via GPS under EW threat, or monitored ballistic trajectories, you already think in orbital mechanics and space situational awareness. This guide shows you how to leverage MoD transition programmes, translate military experience, and secure rewarding roles—from launch‑pad technician to satellite analyst—in Britain’s burgeoning space economy. Quick Win: Explore live Satellite Operations Engineer roles to see who’s hiring today.