Estimation Engineer (Electrical)

TL;DR

Estimation Engineer (Electrical): Preparing technical quotations and cost estimates for low and medium voltage switchgear projects with an accent on analyzing engineering drawings, bid documents, and project requirements. Focus on developing accurate costing models, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring proposal completeness for complex power distribution systems.

Location: Must be based in the US (Remote)

Salary: $100,000–$120,000

Company

hirify.global is a long-standing manufacturer of innovative electrical distribution systems and power solutions for complex industrial needs.

What you will do

• Prepare technical quotations for LV and MV switchgear projects by analyzing requirements and costs.
• Develop accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and tooling.
• Interpret engineering drawings, panel schedules, and technical specifications to build proposals.
• Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Procurement teams to ensure quotation accuracy.
• Update estimates based on project scope changes and revised specifications.
• Communicate critical project information and risks to internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Must be based in the US.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical equipment manufacturing.
• Expert knowledge of LV/MV switchgear and ability to read single line diagrams.
• Experience with technical proposals and quotations.
• Ability to travel up to 25% during the 3-6 month onboarding and training period.

Nice to have

• Intermediate knowledge of automation, control, and metering solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being and long-term success.
• Opportunity to work on ambitious, world-class power projects.
• Collaborative environment focused on engineering excellence and problem-solving.