Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Estimator with expertise in conveyor systems to join our dynamic customer in Novi, MI. This role offers a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to engage with innovative projects in the automotive manufacturing sector. As an Electrical Estimator , you will be responsible for analyzing and estimating the costs of electrical and control systems for a variety of material handling systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed estimation for material handling systems, including Electrified Monorail Systems (EMS), Power & Free conveyors, Skillet conveyors, Slat Chain conveyors, Vertical Lifts, and Parts Carriers.
• Develop comprehensive cost estimates for electrical and control components, integrating these with overall system costs.
• Collaborate in the design and development of new conveyor systems and equipment, ensuring standard cost evaluations align with project objectives.
• Identify and define electrical components for control systems, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
• Support the development of bid proposals and communicate effectively with sales and technical service teams.
• Engage with customer engineers to gather requirements and translate these into functional specifications.
• Research and propose cost-effective material handling solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Deliver technical presentations and participate in pre-bid site visits as necessary.
• Contribute to supplier assessments and sourcing decisions.
• Available to work overtime and travel as project deadlines and requirements dictate.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system design and implementation within an industrial or manufacturing environment; automotive experience is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Rockwell PLC and HMI components; experience with other systems like Mitsubishi, Omron, GE, and Siemens is advantageous.
• Understanding of industrial control systems and experience with material handling equipment.
• Proven skills in estimating costs for electrical and controls segments of material handling systems.
• Experience with engineering studies to develop optimal systems based on automotive customer requirements.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
• Familiarity with electrical standards including the National Electric Code, ANSI, OSHA, NFPA 79, and UL508A.
• Experience with automotive customer specifications and effective communication skills for regular client updates.
• Ability to write hardware specifications and manage multiple tasks with advanced organizational skills.
• BS in Electrical Engineering preferred.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth.

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for engineering excellence and a commitment to innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects in the automotive sector.

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