E Tech GroupRemote
Application Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
2 hours ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Industrial AutomationControlsProgrammingElectrical EngineeringEstimating and Proposal ManagementExcelERP SystemsProject Costing SystemsParametric Estimation ToolsRFP/RFQ DocumentationERPCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
E Tech Group is one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States, providing IT automation and control solutions for over 30 years. They are seeking an Application Engineer responsible for proposal and estimate development for complex industrial automation solutions in the Mission Critical / Data Center industry.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare work to be estimated by reviewing requests for proposals (RFP), engineering drawings, specifications, and related documents
- Meet with customers to review the technical scope and engineering requirements
- Identify labor, material, travel expenses, and time requirements by studying RFPs, engineering drawings, specifications, and related documents
- Work closely with E Tech engineers and project managers to define and develop estimates
- Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements
- Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
- Present prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information
- Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
- Maintain cost database by entering and backing up data
- Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications
- Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 8+ years of Industrial Automation experience directly related to design, controls, programming, and electrical engineering
- Extensive experience using Company methods, tools, and processes specific to estimating and proposal management standards
- Extensive Excel / Spreadsheet Experience
- Understanding of ERP / Project Costing Systems and parametric estimation tools
- Extensive understand of customer plans, specifications, technical documentation as well as RFP/RFQ documentation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork
- MS Project Experience is a plus