Industrial Electric Manufacturing
Estimation Engineer
About this role
IEM is hiring an Estimation Engineer to support the sales division by developing technical quotations and cost estimates for electrical switchgear projects. This remote role combines engineering analysis, proposal preparation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver accurate pricing for low and medium voltage equipment.
What you'll do
- Prepare technical quotations for LV and MV switchgear projects by analyzing requirements and costs
- Develop accurate cost estimates by evaluating material, labor, equipment, and tooling expenses
- Review engineering drawings, specifications, and RFQs to develop competitive proposals
- Identify and quantify cost uncertainties to create reliable costing models
- Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Procurement teams throughout the quotation process
- Obtain vendor pricing for buyout items and update estimates based on scope changes
What they're looking for
- Low voltage and medium voltage switchgear expertise
- Technical proposal and quotation development
- Reading single line diagrams and panel schedules
- Cost estimation and financial analysis
- Electrical equipment manufacturing knowledge
- Automation and control systems understanding
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Remote work opportunity
- Professional growth and development
- Collaborative engineering-focused team environment
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Industrial Electric Manufacturing
Industrial Electric Manufacturing designs and manufactures electrical distribution systems including switchgear, switchboards, and panelboards for low and medium voltage applications. The company is hiring Test Engineers, Switchgear Engineers, Supplier Quality Engineers, Sales Engineers, and R&D Mechanical Engineers to support product development, quality assurance, vendor management, and sales operations.
View all jobs at Industrial Electric ManufacturingLikely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience reading and interpreting single line diagrams and panel schedules in an electrical equipment manufacturing context.
- How have you approached identifying and quantifying cost uncertainties in previous estimation projects?