SALES MANAGER

Job Category: Sales and Marketing
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA

Company Overview
Founded in 1951, Valcor Engineering Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of solenoid valves and control components for liquid and gas applications in demanding environments. Serving industries such as aerospace, nuclear, light industrial, and scientific research, Valcor is headquartered in Springfield, New Jersey, and is backed by a highly skilled team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. The company operates advanced testing facilities to ensure its products meet the most rigorous performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead new business development initiatives across a wide range of projects and clients.

  • Build, maintain, and grow customer relationships and accounts within the aerospace and industrial markets.

  • Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities to support substantial corporate growth.

  • Collaborate with executive leadership to define and drive global strategies for product development, competitive positioning, and market expansion.

  • Execute growth strategies such as private labeling, strategic partnerships, vertical integration, and adjacent product innovation.

  • Contribute to revenue generation across multiple programs and initiatives.


Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred) or a related discipline.

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in business development, sales, or program/project management, with a strong emphasis on direct sales.

  • Deep technical knowledge in fluid control products and material sciences.

  • Proven track record of identifying business opportunities and closing deals in technically complex markets.

  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a strong attention to detail and execution.

  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

  • Established ability to network and cultivate relationships with clients, customers, and suppliers, especially within the aerospace industry.

  • A strong existing network within the aerospace sector is highly preferred.

  • Broad understanding of aerospace components, systems, technologies, and processes.

  • Willingness and ability to travel 50% or more as needed.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities.

  • Must meet U.S. Persons criteria as defined by U.S. export control regulations.



Employee Benefits
Valcor Engineering is committed to supporting the health and financial well-being of our employees. Regular employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

  • 401(k) savings plan with company contribution

  • Long-term disability and life insurance

  • Accident insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Paid vacation and PTO, paid holidays, and other types of leave (e.g., bereavement, applicable federal/state sick leave)

  • Recognition programs with opportunities for monetary and non-monetary awards

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