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Job Description At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We are one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States, providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for over 30 years across industries such as Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage. Our scale enables us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities, regardless of location or local resources. We are seeking an Application Engineer - Controls to be responsible for proposal and estimate development for complex industrial automation solutions in the Mission Critical / Data Center industry. The projects involve process control automation applications. You will also collaborate with the Business Development Management team to develop methods, tools, and processes to standardize and improve proposal and estimating development for the entire business unit. This role is remote, but may require monthly travel to Plano, TX. You will: Review requests for proposals (RFP), engineering drawings, specifications, and related documents to prepare work estimates. Meet with customers to review technical scope and engineering requirements. Identify labor, material, travel expenses, and time requirements by studying relevant documents. Collaborate with E Tech engineers and project managers to define and develop estimates. Analyze labor, material, and time requirements to compute costs. Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. Present estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive data. Prepare special reports by analyzing and summarizing information and trends. Maintain the cost database by entering and backing up data. Enhance technical knowledge through workshops and reviewing publications. Represent E Tech Group, embodying our Core Values, and prioritize the success of our clients and professional development of our team. You Have: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. 8+ years of experience in Industrial Automation, including design, controls, programming, and electrical engineering. Proficiency with company methods, tools, and processes for estimating and proposal management. Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills. MS Project experience is a plus. Understanding of ERP / Project Costing Systems and parametric estimation tools. Strong understanding of customer plans, specifications, and technical documentation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Team-oriented mindset and collaborative approach. Benefits & Perks: 401k with match and immediate vesting. Prompt enrollment in Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance. Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, family leave, and sick leave. Opportunities for training and professional growth from day one to advance your career. E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and those with religious beliefs. E Tech Group actively promotes diversity and inclusion. #LI-CC1 #J-18808-Ljbffr