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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer I, PCS Applications Engineering - **Company:** Schneider Electric Buildings, LLC - **Location:** Morristown, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $68,000.0 - $102,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Tools - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-Technology-j-Engineer-I-PCS-Applications-Engineering-Schneider-Electric-607059201767846/ ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering , or a related field. + 1 -2 years of professional experience in electrical power sys tems . + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for routine business challenges. + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. + Effective written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. + Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across functions. + Strong computer skills including p roficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other web tools. + Ability to work under general supervision and follow established processes. PREFERRED SKILLS : + Basic understanding of tendering processes, RFQs, and cost estimation. + Knowledge of electrical power systems specific to low voltage and medium voltage paralleling switchgears, circuit breakers, protective relays + Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NFPA, NEC, IEEE, ANSI, UL, Seismic, etc.) + Knowledge of commercial principles and risk considerations. + FE/PE certification in Electrical Engineering ## Description Schneider Electric is looking to hire a Engineer I, PCS Applications Engineering in our Welcome, NC plant. An Application Engineer I s upports the execution of quotation activities for PCS projects by reviewing bid documents , preparing price estimates and drafting formal proposals for customers summarizing the scope of work including a equipment drawings, bill s of material and compliance notes. This role assists in developing competitive bids, interpreting customer requirements and delivering value-driven solutions while managing routine tasks within e stablished processes and guidelines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: + Analyze RFQs to determine scope, technical requirements, and feasibility. + Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for PCS projects including generator paralleling switchgears and associated equipment + P repar e proposal documentation including pricing, bill of material, drawings, etc . + Interpret customer specifications and drawings and collaborate with engineering to propose new or modified designs that meet customer needs. + Ensure compliance with technical design, company policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. + Provide engineering-related information by responding to technical questions and requests. + Work closely with Sales to confirm designs and support quote completion through open collaboration with other engineering groups including Electrical, Mechanical, SCADA, Drafting/Panel Layout, etc. + Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including vendors, customers and end users on as needed basis to collect information and documentation to accurately design and price a job. + Evaluate basic commercial risks and contribute to risk mitigation strategies. + Execute tendering activities to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines. + Implement and maintain non-technical processes and procedures related to tender management (i.e. RFQ, SME review, SOC approval, etc.). + Work on assigned tasks with minimal reliance on other functions, while collaborating as needed. + Maintain accurate documentation and records associated with tendering activities. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: + Assist in developing competitive bidding strategies to improve win rates. + Support Sales during customer meetings as needed to provide technical and commercial input. + Collaborate with Sales to analyze competitors' offerings and assess company positioning in the market. + Continuously build industry knowledge and proactively share insights with internal stakeholders. + Contribute to the development and enhancement of templates and design standards. + Provide support in maintaining consistency and standardization across tendering and design practices. + Assist in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. + Travel up to 5% as required to support customer engagements or internal collaboration. + Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned for yearly performance and development goals .