Electrical Applications Engineer & Estimator (Power Systems)

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Flextronics - The Flex Company in Vaughan, ON, CA is seeking an Application Electrical Engineer to prepare material and labor cost estimates for relay and control panel manufacturing projects. You will review proposals, blueprints, and specs to define scope, identify requirements, and submit estimates.

The role collaborates with engineering and project teams to ensure accurate costing. The ideal candidate has 5+ years as an estimator in electrical power, strong Excel skills, and experience with

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience as an estimator or similar role.
• Ability to understand technical electrical and mechanical drawings and requirements.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Switchgear, relay control panel prior experience.
• Experience in electrical power industry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and reviews proposals, blueprints, specifications to determine scope of work.
• Communicate with customers during bid phase for clarifications and scope information to complete estimates.
• Identify labor, material, and time requirements for each project.
• Create and submit cost estimates for review.
• Attend weekly bid meetings to provide status of open estimates and updates for each project.
• Maintain pricing information from suppliers and update estimate sheets accordingly.
• Work on multiple estimates simultaneously.
• Partner with engineering, business development, and project management teams to understand technical pieces.

Skills

Excel

Technical drawings interpretation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Tools

Switchgear experience

Relay control panels

Job description

Flextronics - The Flex Company in Vaughan, ON, CA is seeking an Application Electrical Engineer to prepare material and labor cost estimates for relay and control panel manufacturing projects. You will review proposals, blueprints, and specs to define scope, identify requirements, and submit estimates.

The role collaborates with engineering and project teams to ensure accurate costing. The ideal candidate has 5+ years as an estimator in electrical power, strong Excel skills, and experience with