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Estimation Engineer

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How much do remote mechanical estimation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote mechanical estimation engineer in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Mechanical Estimation Engineer vs Mechanical Estimator?

AspectRemote Mechanical Estimation EngineerMechanical Estimator
CredentialsEngineering degree, estimating certificationsEngineering background, estimating experience
Work EnvironmentRemote, office, or site-basedPrimarily office-based, some remote options
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, oil & gasConstruction, industrial projects
Job FocusEstimate mechanical costs, prepare bidsDevelop cost estimates, analyze project scope

The Remote Mechanical Estimation Engineer and Mechanical Estimator roles both involve preparing cost estimates for mechanical projects. The key difference lies in the Remote Mechanical Estimation Engineer often works remotely and may have additional engineering responsibilities, while the Mechanical Estimator typically works in an office setting focusing solely on estimating tasks. Both roles require similar credentials and industry experience, making them closely related but distinct in work environment and scope.

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Infographic showing various Remote Mechanical Estimation Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Prepare technical quotations and proposals for Low Voltage and Medium Voltage switchgear projects by analyzing project requirements and costs.

  • Develop accurate cost estimates by evaluating raw material, labor, equipment, and tooling costs, and update these estimates based on project changes.

  • Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Procurement teams throughout the quotation process to ensure accuracy and completeness.


Job description

At IEM, we're not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we're shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world's most dynamic markets.
Location: US Remote
Reports To: Director of Estimation and Business Development
Salary Range: $100,000-$120,000
Position Summary:
You will be part of the Estimating Department that will provide the Sales Division with support by performing proposal preparation and in-depth analysis of engineering and design.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare technical quotations for Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) switchgear projects by analyzing project requirements and associated costs.
  • Develop accurate cost estimates by collecting and evaluating raw material, labor, equipment, and tooling costs.
  • Identify, assess, and quantify cost uncertainties to ensure comprehensive and reliable costing models.
  • Update estimates and pricing based on project scope changes, revised specifications, and new information.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Procurement teams throughout the quotation process.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, bid documents, and RFQs to develop accurate proposals.
  • Prepare and submit quotation packages and proposals in response to customer RFQs.
  • Obtain and provide pricing for buyout items from approved vendor partners as requested by the Sales team.
  • Analyze RFQ documentation and summarize key requirements, risks, and project details for internal stakeholders.
  • Support the Sales team by communicating critical project information and ensuring quotation accuracy and completeness.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 3+ years of experience electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Experience in reading single line diagrams, panel schedules, and specifications
  • Expert knowledge of LV/MV switchgear
  • Experience with technical proposals & quotations in electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Excellent computer, communication, and organizational skills are a must
  • Intermediate knowledge with automation & control and metering solutions
  • Travel will be required during on-boarding and training periods. This period will last 3-6 months and require up to 25% travel during that time.

Why Join IEM
At IEM, you'll join a team that powers some of the world's most ambitious projects. We're engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things-come be part of the journey.
Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com
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