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Petrotech is seeking a Proposal Engineer specializing in industrial automation and turbomachinery control systems. This position is responsible for evaluating customer requirements, developing ...

Proposal Engineer

Irwin, PA · On-site

$30 - $33.65/hr

Proposal Engineer Location: East Pittsburgh, Irwin Contract to Hire: Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.65 / Per Hour / Range Based on Experience Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental ...

Proposal Engineer

Irwin, PA · On-site

$30 - $33.65/hr

Proposal Engineer Location: East Pittsburgh, Irwin Contract to Hire: Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.65 / Per Hour / Range Based on Experience Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental ...

Petrotech is seeking a Proposal Engineer specializing in industrial automation and turbomachinery control systems. This position is responsible for evaluating customer requirements, developing ...

Proposal Engineer

Irwin, PA · On-site

$30 - $33.65/hr

Proposal Engineer Location: East Pittsburgh, Irwin Contract to Hire: Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.65 / Per Hour / Range Based on Experience Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental ...

Proposal Engineer

Irwin, PA · On-site

$30 - $33.65/hr

Proposal Engineer Location: East Pittsburgh, Irwin Contract to Hire: Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.65 / Per Hour / Range Based on Experience Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental ...

Proposal Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Position Summary The Proposal Engineer is responsible for complete technical proposals and technical negotiations with customers resulting in a signed-off technical specification for new build ...

Proposal Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Position Summary The Proposal Engineer is responsible for complete technical proposals and technical negotiations with customers resulting in a signed-off technical specification for new build ...

Proposal Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Position Summary The Proposal Engineer is responsible for complete technical proposals and technical negotiations with customers resulting in a signed-off technical specification for new build ...

Proposal Engineer

Erie, PA · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Position Summary The Proposal Engineer is responsible for complete technical proposals and technical negotiations with customers resulting in a signed-off technical specification for new build ...

Proposal Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Position Summary The Proposal Engineer is responsible for complete technical proposals and technical negotiations with customers resulting in a signed-off technical specification for new build ...

Proposal Engineer

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

Proposal Engineer Department: Methods Automation - Sales/Application Engineering Methods Machine Tools was established in 1958 with three employees and a handful of refurbished machines. Since then ...

Proposal Engineer Department: Methods Automation - Sales/Application Engineering Methods Machine Tools was established in 1958 with three employees and a handful of refurbished machines. Since then ...

Proposal Engineer Department: Methods Automation - Sales/Application Engineering Methods Machine Tools was established in 1958 with three employees and a handful of refurbished machines. Since then ...

Proposal Engineer

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$91K - $123K/yr

Proposal Engineer Department: Methods Automation - Sales/Application Engineering Methods Machine Tools was established in 1958 with three employees and a handful of refurbished machines. Since then ...

The Proposal Engineer will work closely with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to ensure estimates align with project specifications and company objectives. Essential Duties and ...

The Proposal Engineer will work closely with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to ensure estimates align with project specifications and company objectives. Essential Duties and ...

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How much do proposal engineer job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for proposal engineer job in the United States is $99,658.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Proposal Engineer Job vs Sales Engineer?

AspectProposal Engineer JobSales Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, technical certificationsEngineering or technical degree, sales certifications
Work EnvironmentPre-sales, proposal development, technical documentationClient meetings, product presentations, technical support
Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, constructionTechnology, industrial equipment, manufacturing

Proposal Engineers focus on preparing technical proposals and ensuring compliance with client requirements, while Sales Engineers engage directly with clients to promote products and close sales. Both roles require technical expertise, but Proposal Engineers are more involved in documentation and bid processes, whereas Sales Engineers emphasize client interaction and product demonstrations.

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Proposal Engineer

Petrotech, Inc.

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Petrotech is seeking a Proposal Engineer specializing in industrial automation and turbomachinery control systems. This position is responsible for evaluating customer requirements, developing technical and commercial proposals, defining system architectures, estimating costs, and creating winning solutions for gas turbine, steam turbine, hydro turbine, compressor, generator, and balance-of-plant control systems.

Who Should Apply:

This position is focused on developing technical solutions, system architectures, estimates, and customer proposals for industrial control systems. While knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA, and control system implementation is highly valuable, the primary responsibility is proposal engineering and solution development rather than software development or project execution.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following:

· Industrial control systems

· Turbomachinery controls

· Power generation automation

· Compressor control systems

· PLC/HMI/SCADA system design

· Proposal engineering and cost estimating

· System integration

· Rotating equipment control systems

· Technical sales engineering

· Process control engineering


Essential Duties:

· Evaluate customer technical and commercial specifications and prepare proposal submissions.

· Evaluate customer needs and develop technical solutions to establish the project scope when formal specifications are not available.

· Lead the proposal execution process and identify winning proposal strategies. Interface with customers, engineering, and management to provide cost competitive solutions and alternatives.

· Assists sales and marketing department with technical presentations and closing of sale.

· Develop tools to efficiently manage and support the proposal process.


Preferred Experience:

· Broad experience in the design and estimating of complex industrial control systems.

· Experience with rotating machinery control systems (gas turbines, steam turbines, hydro turbines, reciprocating engines, generators, compressors, etc.) is a plus.

· Experience with common off-the-shelf PLC platforms such as Allen Bradley ControlLogix, Emerson Rx3i, Siemens S7, Modicon, Triconex, etc.

· Experience with common HMI/SCADA platforms such as FactoryTalk, Cimplicity, Ignition, InTouch, Edge, etc.

· Familiarity with industrial automation network designs and cyber security standards and requirements.


Qualifications/Skills/Abilities:

· B.S. degree in mechanical, electrical, or related Engineering or related technical disciplines.

· Excellent customer interface and technical writing capabilities.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

· Demonstrated ability to present highly technical solutions and recommendations to a variety of audiences.


Work Environment

· Typical office environment with occasional site visits to industrial locations


Travel

· <10% domestic and international travel