Applications Engineering Supervisor - Powells Electrical Equipment
Overview
Lead Applications Engineering team in Houston for electrical equipment and field service. Drive high-quality bids and technical strategy. Manage engineers and improve processes. Scale operations while maximizing win rates at optimal margins. Own technical direction and vendor coordination. Build client relationships and manage site visits. Foster continuous improvement and innovation.
What You'll Do12
- 1Act as primary technical and business focal point for electrical equipment and field service portfolio
- 2Provide informed technical input for bid go/no-go decisions
- 3Partner with Sales and Strategic Accounts for optimized bid strategies
- 4Manage PGS-Houston Applications Engineering resources and tender priorities
- 5Lead estimating engineers with task assignments and performance management
- 6Develop standard solutions to improve cost quality and execution efficiency
- 7Analyze specifications to determine material labor and equipment requirements
- 8Conduct customer site visits for innovative solution delivery
- 9Maintain strong customer relationships while managing expectations
- 10Require 5+ years of engineering team leadership experience
- 11Demonstrate senior-level expertise in electrical equipment field service
- 12Thrive in fast-paced results-oriented environment with travel capability up to 25%
Requirements12
- 1Minimum 5 years managerial/leadership experience in engineering
- 2Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 38-10 years relevant industry experience
- 4Senior expertise in power systems integration or switchgear MCC applications
- 5Proven leadership and mentorship skills
- 6Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- 7Commitment to continuous improvement and estimating KPIs
- 8Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
- 9In-depth knowledge of Powell equipment including 5/15kV Switchgear 38kV Switchgear
- 10Familiarity with low voltage medium voltage MCCs control rooms panelboards relay panels
- 11Experience with field modifications and electrical drawing interpretation
- 12Knowledge of industry standards ANSI ISO and applicable codes
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