Proposal Engineer

Job overview

The Proposal Engineer role is onsite in Louisville, KY, with an annual base pay range of $91,500–$126,000. Vogt Power specializes in designing, manufacturing, and supplying equipment and solutions for the power generation industry, including heat recovery steam generators. The engineer develops complete technical proposals and negotiates technical specifications for new-build capital contracts. By coordinating preliminary design, technical inputs, vendor inquiries, and cost estimates, the role supports competitive proposals and the pursuit of profitable orders.

What you'll do

• Prepare technical proposals and clarify customer specifications
• coordinate technical design and economic optimization
• develop preliminary designs and engage subvendors
• prepare inquiries and evaluate bids for purchased components
• coordinate proposal strategies, general arrangement drawings, and P&IDs with engineering and sales teams
• prepare emissions calculations and technical guarantees
• attend proposal reviews and customer meetings
• conduct technical presentations and negotiate technical contracts
• transfer design and specifications to execution departments after contract award
• support customer relationships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

proposal engineer

vogt power

louisville ky

full-time

power generation

heat recovery steam generators

technical proposals

mechanical engineering

chemical engineering

customer negotiations

preliminary design

emissions guarantees

$91,500–$126,000/year

travel when required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering, one year of relevant design experience, and a valid passport with ability to travel when required. Overtime may be required.

About the employer

Vogt Power is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.