Engineer I, PCS Application Engineering

An Application Engineer I supports the execution of quotation activities for PCS projects by reviewing bid documents, preparing price estimates and drafting formal proposals for customers summarizing the scope of work including a equipment drawings, bills of material and compliance notes.

This role assists in developing competitive bids, interpreting customer requirements and delivering value-driven solutions while managing routine tasks within established processes and guidelines.

What will you do?



* Analyze RFQs to determine scope, technical requirements, and feasibility.


* Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for PCS projects including generator paralleling switchgears and associated equipment


* Prepare proposal documentation including pricing, bill of material, drawings, etc.


* Interpret customer specifications and drawings and collaborate with engineering to propose new or modified designs that meet customer needs.


* Ensure compliance with technical design, company policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.


* Provide engineering-related information by responding to technical questions and requests.


* Work closely with Sales to confirm designs and support quote completion through open collaboration with other engineering groups including Electrical, Mechanical, SCADA, Drafting/Panel Layout, etc.


* Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including vendors, customers and end users on as needed basis to collect information and documentation to accurately design and price a job.


* Evaluate basic commercial risks and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.


* Execute tendering activities to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines.


* Implement and maintain non-technical processes and procedures related to tender management (i.e.

RFQ, SME review, SOC approval, etc.).


* Work on assigned tasks with minimal reliance on other functions, while collaborating as needed.


* Maintain accurate documentation and records associated with tendering activities.

On some days you might:



* Assist in developing competitive bidding strategies to improve win rates.


* Support Sales during customer meetings as needed to provide technical and commercial input.


* Collaborate with Sales to analyze competitors' offerings and assess company positioning in the market.


* Continuously build industry knowledge and proactively share insights with internal stakeholders.


* Contribute to the development and enhancement of templates and design standards.


* Provide support in maintaining consistency and standardization across tendering and design practices.


* Assist in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.


* Travel up to 5% as required to support customer engagements or internal collaboration.


* Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned for yearly performance and developm...