Job Description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. What YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: In this position of Proposal / Design Engineer you will serve various industries like the Renewables, Chemicals, Pharmaceutical, Power, Oil & Gas and Datacenters. The role will involve the estimating and the creation of MRO proposals as well as the preparing of design documents for electrical heat tracing projects. RESPONSIBILITIES IN THIS POSITION: In this position, you will be responsible for: Assessment of RFQ’s: - Review and analyze received requests for quotation both technically and commercially; - Develop bid strategy and subsequent implementation in conjunction with our sales teams; - Understand what the competition will offer to meet the same client requirements and how they will meet these requirements; Support: - Attend bid clarification and project meetings where required. - Provide technical support and follow up on proposals; Prepare: - Estimates including cost-models; - Put the proposal together including the writing of various sections based on “prepare to win” practices applied within our company; - Prepare Engineering and Design documentation. You have: Academic background in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering; Minimum of 3 years of previous experience in a proposal/ engineering role (preferably within the Process industry); Skills: Quick learner; High level of accuracy and proficiency in processing data; Computer literate – proficient in a wide variety of MS Office programs (Word – Intermediate User, Excel – Advanced User , Outlook – Intermediate User); Languages: - English and Swedish language skills, both written and verbal; Some knowledge of power distribution and/ or Heat Tracing Applications; Previous experience of preparing the commercial bid analysis, working closely with engineering department nVent Thermal in the competition of the bid analyst summary; Full clean driving license; Be a self-starter / self-motivated, detail orientated and a good communicator (both written and oral); Understand technically in-depth Industrial Heat Solutions (IHS) product lines and relevant (Special) Applications for which they can be used; Analyze customer provided data and develop technical solutions that exceed client expectations whilst enhancing nVent Thermal Management chances of securing best Project Margin; Interpret P&ID, line lists, plot plans, piping isometrics, piping plan drawings, piping/electrical/insulation specifications, and bill of materials; Produce calculations and Heat tracing Designs using in-house design software. Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands: Working under pressure; The work will be in a typical office environment; Some assignments may require occasional travelling for customer visits (<10% of time). #LI- CP1 #LI-Hybrid WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day. At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world. We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF. Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work. We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide. Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money. Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being: Innovative & adaptable; Dedicated to absolute integrity; Focused on the customer first; Respectful and team oriented; Optimistic and energizing; Accountable for performance. Benefits to support the lives of our employees. At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.