Senior Controls Cost Estimator for Advanced Proposals

LER TechForce, LLC.; Lake Orion (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LER TechForce, LLC is seeking a Controls Estimator in Oakland County to drive proposal success. You will prepare cost estimates for controls solutions, engage with customers, and coordinate with suppliers, engineering, and procurement to craft competitive bids.

Join a team that values technical depth, safety compliance, and continuous improvement as part of the Ascent Aerospace organization. A strong background in automation and cost estimation will help you succeed.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Management, or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of related experience, preferably including estimating.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power and distribution systems.
• Familiarity with NFPA, NEC, UL 508, IEC, CE in control panel design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and secure new business for the company.
• Lead the development of the controls solution and cost estimate within complex proposals.
• Lead controls solution development for system architecture, content, costs and proposal development.
• Meet with prospective customers to understand scope, budget and requirements.
• Identify and coordinate with supplier partners early in the process.
• Coordinate with mechanical estimating resources and procurement for RFQs.
• Support bid presentations to leadership for approval.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and Quality System standards.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing and automation knowledge

Electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic schem.

CNC motion control, Robotics, PLCs, HM

Education

BS in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

LER TechForce, LLC is seeking a Controls Estimator in Oakland County to drive proposal success. You will prepare cost estimates for controls solutions, engage with customers, and coordinate with suppliers, engineering, and procurement to craft competitive bids.

Join a team that values technical depth, safety compliance, and continuous improvement as part of the Ascent Aerospace organization. A strong background in automation and cost estimation will help you succeed.