Proposals Engineer - Hydro

Emerson•Cranberry Township, PA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

If you are an Engineer who is passionate about renewable energy, sustainability, and being an instrumental part of the transition to clean energy, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! As a Proposals Engineer - Hydro, you will lead the creation of highly competitive and strategic proposals for North America renewable energy control systems, with a primary focus in hydroelectric power. You will have accountability to architect solutions from both a technical and commercial perspective, encompassing written proposals and accompanying cost estimates. This role will be supporting our Power and Water Solutions business. This position can be located in our Blue Bell, PA, Cranberry Township, PA, Amherst, WI, or Novi, MI office. At Emerson Power & Water Solutions, we help customers in the world’s most critical industries address the challenges of modern life. As an industry-leading controls automation company, we drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, and more sustainable! Emerson’s five decades of power and water expertise embedded within the Ovation™ distributed control system (DCS) forms a reliable and innovative platform that evolves with rapidly changing technology to help improve plant reliability.

Requirements

BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related STEM field, or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of related experience
Experience with control systems (PLC/DCS/SCADA)
Experience in the hydroelectric, solar, battery storage (BESS), and/or wind industries
Ability to travel up to 10%
Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering is preferred
Experience with writing proposals and developing cost estimates

Responsibilities

Develop a foundation of engineering, automation, networking, and business skills.
Ensure that all aspects of proposal preparation are performed in an accurate and timely manner.
Prepare control system proposals in response to customer requests, including interpretation of specifications and drawings.
Create best-cost solutions to meet customer needs, minimize risk, and maximize profit.
Effectively present costs, risks, and differentiators to key decision makers.
Review purchase orders to ensure they accurately reflect our proposed scope.
Coordinate the efforts of a global team of engineers and subject-matter experts to contribute to proposal development and position our project execution teams for success.