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Senior Applications Engineer Powell Automation Estimating

Powell Industries

Houston, TX 77246

Act as technical resource for Powell Sales
Strong analytical skills is required
Perform competitive evaluation of sub vendor proposals used to complete the overall Powell offering.
Read and interpret network topology drawings.
4+ years of experience in electrical equipment estimating, or related field.
Optimize the proposed solution to best benefit of Powell and our customers.
Experience with ERP system Oracle
Requires minimal supervision.
Recognize and effectively communicate application concerns prior to development of proposal.
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
Assist Powell Sales with internal and external technical discussions and solutions.
Assess risk associated with sub-vendor offering.
Read and interpret electrical drawings to include single-lines, three-lines, elevations, control schematics, site plans and electrical enclosure layouts.
Generate accurate proposals based on the review and interpretation of customer-supplied documentation.
Translate conceptual customer designs into a meaningful proposal.
Able to review and interpret client provided documents such as specifications, drawings and data sheets.
Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.
Write effective comments to help define Powell's offering.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite required.