Project Engineer Proposals

Project Engineer - Proposals
Position Summary
SEL Engineering Services is seeking a Project Engineer - Proposals to lead the technical evaluation and development of customer proposals for complex power system and automation this role you will review customer RFQ documents evaluate bid/no-bid opportunities develop project work statements preliminary designs responsibility matrices risk assessments cash flow projections and preliminary project schedules. You will leverage a strong understanding of SELs Engineering Services portfolio to develop comprehensive technical solutions and collaborate with Contracts to finalize commercial terms and conditions.
This position requires a strategic technically skilled professional who can effectively lead proposal development efforts support customer engagement and contribute to successful project execution.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead and actively participate in complex project conceptual design detailed design execution development and support activities across multiple projects and focus areas.
• Identify prepare and present successful proposals for SEL equipment services and systems.
• Review customer RFQs and technical specifications to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions.
• Lead project teams in resolving customer concerns and fostering long-term customer satisfaction.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed within agreed scope schedule budget quality and safety requirements.
• Develop project work statements preliminary designs responsibility matrices risk assessments cash flow forecasts and preliminary schedules.
• Collaborate with Contracts and other cross-functional teams to finalize project terms and conditions.
• Mentor and develop professional staff and provide supervision when required.
• Model teach and apply SEL Values Principles of Operations and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Embrace SELs philosophy: Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with electric power systems or industrial automation system practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electric power system protection and control integration automation and communications applications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electric power system design studies information and communication technology (ICT) and protective relay applications.
• Ability to work on multiple solutions simultaneously
• Proven ability to lead and supervise project teams.
• Excellent written verbal and presentation communication skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% depending on project and focus area requirements.
• Satisfactory background check results.
• Successful completion of required drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification.
• Experience with an electrical utility industrial plant consulting engineering firm or system integrator.
• Project management experience.
• Working knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software.

Why Join SEL
At SEL youll help solve complex technical challenges while working alongside industry experts committed to innovation quality and customer success. This role offers the opportunity to influence major projects from proposal development through execution while supporting critical infrastructure around the world.
If you are a technically driven engineering professional with a passion for developing solutions and leading successful projects we encourage you to apply.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• Were 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical prescription dental vision life and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days 9 paid sick days and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses apprenticeships tuition assistance and engineering development programs.
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness fertility adoption and flexible spending benefits.

Job Locations:

• Pullman WA This position is located inPullman WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings no traffic hassles and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains rivers and forests. Plus benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.
• Boise ID This position is located in Boise ID capital of the gem state and on the Boise River in the southwestern part of the state. You will enjoy local restaurants in a vibrant downtown full of small businesses easy access to mountain foothills and 190 miles of trails. The city is also home to great schools and universities including Boise State University. Boise has been ranked as one of Americas fastest growing cities making it a great place to live and work.
• Vacaville CA This position is located in Vacaville CA where youll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Positioned between Sacramento and Napa Valley the citys close proximity will allow you to enjoy great shopping dining and Vacaville enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation and wide open spaces. Vacaville has it all making it the perfect place to live and work.
• Phoenix AZ This position is located in Phoenix AZ. Ranked one of the fastest growing cities in the nation Phoenix has something for everyone. The city boasts beautiful red rocks and endless sunshine. Enjoy outdoor recreation in desert preserves or shopping and dining in the cosmopolitan city whatever your interests you will find it in Phoenix.
• Irvine CA This position is located in Irvine CA where you will enjoy the perfect balance of city living and preserved natural spaces. Located just forty miles from Los Angeles adjacent to the John Wayne/Orange County airport and only a short drive to the beautiful Southern California beaches. You can enjoy a variety of great shopping entertainment sports and access to great schools and universities. Irvine is known as the center of Orange County culturally diverse and has an enjoyable climate making it the perfect location to call home.

Pay Range Data: $89400 - $134100

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience training knowledge and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Project Engineer II level and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background we may consider you for a different level with compensation aligned accordingly.

PE I: $82000 - $122900 annually

PE II: $89400 - $134100 annually

PE III: $107600 - $161500 annually

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.