Application Engineer

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American Power Innovations
Specializes in providing innovative power solutions to support a wide range of industries.
Estimate costs for power distribution projects, collaborate with engineering & procurement.
24 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Tulsa, OK
Office Full-Time
Company Size
51 Employees
Service Specialisms
Power distribution solutions
Custom-engineered products
Turnkey power distribution
Engineering services
Electronic repair services
Sector Specialisms
Defense
Energy
Utilities
Chemical
Data Centers
Information Technology
Municipalities
Role
What you would be doing
cost estimating
pricing evaluation
risk mitigation
database management
bid development
scope analysis

Source and evaluate pricing from vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers ensure cost- effectiveness.

Develop comprehensive cost estimates for electrical building projects, including expansion and upgrades.

Prepare and present cost estimates to stakeholders, including senior management and clients.

Identify and mitigate potential cost risks and recommend value engineering solutions.

Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to refine cost projections and ensure accuracy.

Maintain and up-to-date database of costs, trends, and market conditions relevant to each market that we work with.

Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies throughout the estimation process.

Assist in the development of bid proposals, contract negotiations, and procurement strategies.

Analyze project requirements, drawings, and specification to determine scope, materials, and labor needs.

What you bring
estimating software
cost estimation
bachelor’s degree
3-5 years
low voltage
analytical skills

Familiarity with industry standards.

The ideal candidate with have a strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and structural components of power distribution centers and control panels, as well as experience in budgeting, procurement, and vendor negotiations. This role is preferably in office but can be remote with regular and frequent communication with the team in Tulsa.

Background with low voltage and medium voltage electrical components such as VFDs, switchgear, and MCCs highly preferred

Headquartered in Tulsa, OK we are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Estimator or Applications Engineer to join our growing team. This role is responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for construction and infrastructure projects.

Proficiency in estimating software

Demonstrate foresight in evaluating upcoming tasks to identify potential challenges, long-duration activities, or special requirements, while maintaining flexibility to reprioritize in response to evolving sales demands.

Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret project specifications and technical documents.

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cost estimation, in data center, mission- critical, or large-scale infrastructure projects.

Strong negotiation and communication skills for internal and external interactions

Ability to work in a fast- paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.

Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and civil components

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, preferred

Skilled in cost tracking, cost analysis, unit pricing, percentage calculations, and post- project performance reviews to ensure accuracy.

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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with the vision of advancing energy solutions, focusing on innovation and reliability.
  • Offers a range of cutting-edge power solutions for industrial, commercial, and residential sectors.
  • Develops custom energy systems to support the demands of diverse industries across the globe.
  • Has a proven track record in delivering sustainable energy projects that push the boundaries of technology.
  • Specializes in renewable energy solutions, including solar, wind, and storage technologies.
  • Known for providing tailored power solutions that ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Excels in providing energy systems that help businesses lower operational costs and carbon footprints.
  • Has worked on various high-profile projects, helping clients navigate complex energy challenges.
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Environment + Sustainability
Inclusion & Diversity
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