About the role
Company Profile:
CaptiveAire is the nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now provides a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment. For over 40 years, we've led the industry with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 90 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.
**Summary:**The Sales engineer internship will focus on inside support servicing customers in a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate is currently in a mechanical-or construction-oriented curriculum with expected graduation date of May 2026 and has an interest in being a Sales Engineer. The role will be for part time this Fall 2025 and/or Spring 2026.
Job Description:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work closely with Engineering team to generate AutoCad driven submittals and detailed proposals.
- Servicing customers (mechanical contractors, engineers, equipment dealers) via phone and written contact in a technical sales environment.
- Generating quotes, remote monitoring support and other engineering tasks as needed
NOTE: Excellent performance may lead to direct sales, field service or other engineering opportunities upon graduation.
Qualifications:
- WE ARE LOOKING FOR A GO-GETTER!
- Ideal candidate is in a mechanical- or construction-oriented curriculum with expected graduation date of May 2026
- Available to work part time in the upcoming fall and/or spring
- Knowledge of HVAC a plus
- Must possess excellent technical skills in AutoCAD
- Must have good organizational, communication and presentation skills and a strong desire to serve the customer.
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
- THIS IS NOT A REMOTE OR HYBRID ROLE
- Local candidates preferred- no housing provided
Salary:
Competitive hourly pay ranging in $20-25/hr DOE.
Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.
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About CaptiveAire
CaptiveAire® is the nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems and a quickly growing manufacturer of commercial and industrial HVAC systems. As the industry's innovator, CaptiveAire® sets the standard for commercial ventilation equipment and service, and offers the most competitive pricing. CaptiveAire® is also known for the fastest and most reliable lead times in the industry.
CaptiveAire's integrated ventilation packages include HVAC units, HVAC supply duct, listed grease duct, kitchen exhaust hoods, exhaust and supply fans, electrical controls, direct-fired heaters, fire suppression systems, grease filters, make-up air units, and utility distribution systems. CaptiveAire's clients include independent facilities, national chains, and other public and private institutions.
CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 100 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.
Our mission over the past 45+ years has been to provide the highest quality products and service at the lowest possible price, keeping our users' best interests in mind at all times. We are dedicated to providing a sustainable and reliable solution for the lifetime of our products. Our customers have grown to trust CaptiveAire as a name they can count on.
Hallmarks of our culture include: continuous improvement at all levels, striving for excellence daily, a singular focus on our customers, rejection of the status quo, integrity at all times, efficiency whenever possible, responsibility and self-reliance by every individual, frequent communication and employee recognition, and understanding that execution is the ultimate determinant of success.
About the role
Company Profile:
CaptiveAire is the nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now provides a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment. For over 40 years, we've led the industry with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 90 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.
**Summary:**The Sales engineer internship will focus on inside support servicing customers in a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate is currently in a mechanical-or construction-oriented curriculum with expected graduation date of May 2026 and has an interest in being a Sales Engineer. The role will be for part time this Fall 2025 and/or Spring 2026.
Job Description:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work closely with Engineering team to generate AutoCad driven submittals and detailed proposals.
- Servicing customers (mechanical contractors, engineers, equipment dealers) via phone and written contact in a technical sales environment.
- Generating quotes, remote monitoring support and other engineering tasks as needed
NOTE: Excellent performance may lead to direct sales, field service or other engineering opportunities upon graduation.
Qualifications:
- WE ARE LOOKING FOR A GO-GETTER!
- Ideal candidate is in a mechanical- or construction-oriented curriculum with expected graduation date of May 2026
- Available to work part time in the upcoming fall and/or spring
- Knowledge of HVAC a plus
- Must possess excellent technical skills in AutoCAD
- Must have good organizational, communication and presentation skills and a strong desire to serve the customer.
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
- THIS IS NOT A REMOTE OR HYBRID ROLE
- Local candidates preferred- no housing provided
Salary:
Competitive hourly pay ranging in $20-25/hr DOE.
Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.
#P1
#LI-TL1
About CaptiveAire
CaptiveAire® is the nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems and a quickly growing manufacturer of commercial and industrial HVAC systems. As the industry's innovator, CaptiveAire® sets the standard for commercial ventilation equipment and service, and offers the most competitive pricing. CaptiveAire® is also known for the fastest and most reliable lead times in the industry.
CaptiveAire's integrated ventilation packages include HVAC units, HVAC supply duct, listed grease duct, kitchen exhaust hoods, exhaust and supply fans, electrical controls, direct-fired heaters, fire suppression systems, grease filters, make-up air units, and utility distribution systems. CaptiveAire's clients include independent facilities, national chains, and other public and private institutions.
CaptiveAire maintains a network of over 100 sales offices in the U.S. and Canada and six strategically located manufacturing plants in North Carolina, Iowa, Oklahoma, California, Pennsylvania and Florida.
Our mission over the past 45+ years has been to provide the highest quality products and service at the lowest possible price, keeping our users' best interests in mind at all times. We are dedicated to providing a sustainable and reliable solution for the lifetime of our products. Our customers have grown to trust CaptiveAire as a name they can count on.
Hallmarks of our culture include: continuous improvement at all levels, striving for excellence daily, a singular focus on our customers, rejection of the status quo, integrity at all times, efficiency whenever possible, responsibility and self-reliance by every individual, frequent communication and employee recognition, and understanding that execution is the ultimate determinant of success.