Siemens

Application Engineer, Power Distribution

Siemens$102K — $175K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of proposal preparation and project bidding experience.
  • Basic technical knowledge of electrical distribution products and systems.
  • Strong understanding of project management concepts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
  • Fundamental financial and commercial aptitude.
  • Eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and submit bids for RFPs, RFQs, and other requests for proposals.
  • Follow up on bid opportunities to confirm outcomes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to create project plans and budgets.
  • Negotiate commercial contracts with customers and suppliers.
  • Maintain accurate records of contracts, bids, and proposals.
  • Create and modify project drawings using AutoCAD.
  • Monitor industry trends and competitor actions for opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Access to professional development resources.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
Full Job Description
Position Title: Application Engineer, Power Distribution

Location: Peachtree Corners, GA/Grand Prairie, TX (Remote)

We are looking to expand our team and are interested in speaking with highly driven and experienced Power distribution Application Engineer.
  • This role is significantly important in business generation of Low Voltage Switchgear, Switchboards, Panelboards, Busway, unit substations by offering a solution that best fits our customer needs and ensuring competitive pricing.
  • The ideal candidate will work closely with Siemens Sales and direct customers in the data center/industrial/construction markets on technical, contractual, and commercial issues and will be responsible for locating and exploring new business prospects, as well as expanding on current ones.
  • The ideal candidate will be preparing, submitting, and negotiating contract terms; and drafting, submitting, and preparing bids.
  • The ideal candidate would have good communication and interpersonal skills, a solid grasp of the concepts of pre/post project sales, a demonstrated track record of successful bidding and proposal writing for multiple markets including the data center, and experience with AutoCAD software.
  • The candidate will have a proven track record of successfully bidding and producing proposals for various markets.

You will make impact with the following responsibilities:
  • Respond to requests for proposals (RFPs, RFQs, and other bid requests) by drafting and submitting bids.
  • Follow up on opportunities to confirm if they have been won, lost, or abandoned.
  • Work together with teams from inside the organization to produce project plans, budgets, and timeframes.
  • Engage in commercial contract negotiations with both customers and suppliers.
  • You are required to keep correct records of all contracts, bids, and proposals.
  • Creating and modifying project drawings and schematics requires the use of the AutoCAD program.
  • Keep an eye on the trends in the sector as well as the actions taken by competitors to spot prospective possibilities and risks.
  • Represent the company by attending trade shows, conventions, and other similar gatherings to foster connections with prospective customers as needed.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or 4 years of equivalent years of experience in engineering.
  • 5 plus years of expertise in the process of preparing proposals and bidding on projects.
  • Possess basic level of technical knowledge with the application of electrical distribution products and systems.
  • A solid comprehension of the various approaches and ideas involved in project management.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software and AutoCAD.
  • Need to be equipped with fundamental financial and commercial aptitude.
  • Willing to travel on short notice and as necessary.
  • Must be eligible to work in the US with no sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS Electrical Engineering Degree
  • Capability to communicate well and interact well with others.
  • Capability to operate both alone and collaboratively as a member of a team.
  • Capacity for detailed analysis and creative problem-solving.
  • Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, UL and NEMA standards for low voltage equipment.
  • Knowledge and experience with the application of electrical distribution products and systems with a focus on Low voltage switchgear products in data center.
  • Knowledge and experience with evaluating single line diagrams (SLD), relay PLC schemes, communication network diagrams (media & protocols)

Benefits and Perks:

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

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Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $102,458 - $175,644 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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