About
Emerson Process Management Nigeria Limited is the Nigerian subsidiary of Emerson, a global technology and engineering company. Based in Victoria Island, Lagos State, the company provides automation technologies, digital transformation solutions, and industrial software to sectors such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and energy infrastructure.
Emerson offers graduate trainees opportunities to develop technical and commercial expertise through structured learning, practical training, and collaboration with experienced professionals across its international business network.
Job Description
Emerson Nigeria is inviting applications from qualified young graduates for its 2026 Graduate Sales Engineer Trainee Programme. This full-time, hybrid opportunity is designed to prepare early-career professionals for future roles in engineering, sales, and business development.
Successful candidates will receive formal instruction and on-the-job training in technical and commercial operations. Career progression will depend on individual performance, commitment, initiative, and the ability to meet assigned responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in professional development activities and acquire relevant technical and commercial skills.
- Complete assigned training projects and deliver quality results.
- Collaborate with regional sales teams, service engineers, and local business partners.
- Support sales and service operations to improve customer satisfaction and business performance in Nigeria.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of regional sales and service strategies.
- Work with other Emerson business units to identify opportunities for cross-selling and business growth.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers while promoting awareness of Emerson’s products and solutions.
- Identify customer challenges and support the delivery of appropriate solutions.
- Stay informed about product developments, industry changes, and market trends.
- Maintain accurate business activity records in line with company policies.
- Comply with Emerson’s ethics, information technology, and international trade compliance requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
Applicants must:
- Hold a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant science discipline, such as Physics, Chemistry, Geology, or Computer Science.
- Have a minimum of Second Class Upper Division from a recognized university.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme or obtained a discharge or exemption certificate by September 2025.
- Be fluent in English.
- Be no older than 26 years.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Candidates with the following attributes will have an advantage:
- Between zero and two years of postgraduate work experience.
- Previous exposure to the oil and gas industry.
- Strong presentation and communication skills.
- A results-oriented mindset and a genuine interest in achieving business objectives.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and openness to change.
- Good organizational, planning, and time-management abilities.
- High ethical standards, integrity, and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Initiative, commitment, and a collaborative approach to work.
How to Apply
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