
Proposals Engineer – Datacenters, AI
Emerson
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cranberry Township • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Prepare DCS proposals for power industry projects, including new generation, retrofits, renewable power applications, and datacenter/AI‑focused solutions.
- Define proposal strategies that align with customer requirements, organizational goals, and market insights.
- Collaborate across teams to validate technical feasibility, engineering requirements, and cost‑effective solutions.
- Engage directly with customers to communicate Emerson’s capabilities and understand application needs.
- Develop optimal project cost structures that mitigate technical risk and strengthen competitive positioning.
- Support presentations, interviews, and negotiations using deep understanding of customer applications and industry competition.
- Partner effectively with sales, engineering, project teams, and global offices as needed to deliver cohesive proposal packages.
Requirements
- BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
- Experience with control systems such as PLC, DCS, or SCADA.
- Knowledge of or experience with the Ovation™ DCS platform.
- Background in proposal development, cost estimating, or project engineering.
- Experience working with datacenter applications or customers.
Benefits
- We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee resource groups
- Recognition
- Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave
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Hard Skills & Tools
proposal developmentcost estimatingproject engineeringcontrol systemsPLCDCSSCADAOvation™ DCS platformrenewable power applicationsdatacenter applications
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingcustomer engagementnegotiationtechnical feasibility assessmentrisk mitigationcompetitive analysisteam partnershippresentation skills
Certifications
BS degree in EngineeringBS degree in Computer ScienceSTEM field degree