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Automation Solutions ยท 1 month ago

Controls Engineer and Estimator

Automation Solutions is looking to add a dynamic and personable controls estimator who can help develop estimates and quotes for various engineering and production projects. The role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing and engineering skills, with responsibilities including cost estimation, project management, and collaboration with vendors.

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Responsibilities

Estimate costs and write proposals related to UL 508a and NFPA 79 controls, custom automated machinery, and material handling equipment. Knowledge of electro-mechanical components used in the automation industry is important
Clearly and accurately define labor hours, material costs, and outside service costs for detailed parts, assemblies, and tooling
Work closely with outside vendors to obtain technical information and pricing required to properly select the correct components for applications being quoted
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, including some design, involving all relevant stakeholders
Manage changes to project scope, schedules, and costs while coordinating with the sales and engineering teams to manage customer expectations. Acquire change orders and customer authorization where appropriate
Meet quote deadlines and expedited requests from customers
Demonstrate good presence and congeniality when speaking technically in front of groups (co-workers & customers)
Follow up on quotes sent to customers and manage quotes and quote requests in the queue
Perform hands-on engineering when necessary to complete projects
Use various software (Exact Online/AutoCAD/ Solidworks, etc.) to assist in reviewing drawings and generating quotes

Qualification

Electrical controls programmingCost estimationProject managementManufacturing experienceAutoCADSolidworksCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Associates degree in an electronics or business-related field or equivalent experience
Five plus years of electrical controls programming and/or production experience
Experience in a costing and/or proposal role

Benefits

Competitive compensation depending on experience
Flexible work schedule
Paid vacation with additional paid time off (PTO)
Nine paid holidays
Healthcare
Profit sharing
401(k)
Specialty training and new skills development
And more

Company

Automation Solutions

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Automation Solutions provides systems integration, programming, UL508 control panels, and field support.

H1B Sponsorship

Automation Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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