Staff Design & Proposal Engineer
Are you interested in developing new and innovative solutions?
Avanceon is looking for highly motivated Staff Design and proposal Engineers who have a knack for research and are passionate about developing solutions to complex and challenging problems.
Avanceon is offering an exciting opportunity to engineers looking to hone their problem-solving skills and work with a dynamic team on some of the biggest projects in its Lahore offices.
As one of the leading system integrators in the world, Avanceon specializes in integrated solutions to help industries control, improve, and optimize their manufacturing processes. With more than 30 years of experience, Avanceon’s state-of-the-art solutions have helped countless industries achieve their productivity targets.
As a Staff Design & Proposal Engineer at Avanceon, your responsibilities will entail;
Job Responsibilities:
• Responsible for developing technically compliant and cost-effective proposals for Middle East Regions.
• Have experience in automation and high-level SCADA systems with a deep understanding of the entirety of the proposal process - Integration of Subcontractors and Systems.
• Strong commercial presence with the ability to influence and maneuver key stakeholders. Work well with international teams to drive customer-centric solutions and manage day-to-day departmental matters.
• Focus on improving sales team effectiveness. Add value by supporting international technical teams and develop integrated systems and tools.
• Align the team with all internal key stakeholders. Ensure task completion within agreed timelines.
• Strategize effectively during the pre-sales cycle to mitigate risks and minimize the impact on project execution.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures relating to business conduct. Meet all OEM ethical & legal standards with regards to commercial processes.
• Responsibly execute all international bids and proposals. Minimize risk in all outgoing bids.
• Propose Turn-Key solutions (Industrial Automation).
• Collaborate with global OEMs to proactively track Capex programs and guarantee user specifications.
• Lead the effort for detailed Capex/Sales plans related to automation solutions and services.
• Analyze key accounts, develop penetration strategies, and execute tactics to increase market share.
• Diagnose, document, and solve customer problems with seamless solutions. Extract and validate actual solutions with value delivered and pave the way for value propositions.
• Understand contractual terms & conditions and effectively negotiate with customers.
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics Engineering
• 6+ years of Proposal Development Experience.
• 6+ years of Industrial Automation power control or related industry experience.
• Have an estimation background of any Electrical, Instrumentation, and Process control entity.
• Fluency in both written and verbal English.
• Experienced in customer interaction.
• Strong business writing and communications skills.
• Possess a high level of commercial awareness.
• Strong desire to provide a high level of support and maximize customer satisfaction.
• Manage stakeholder relationships tactfully and efficiently.
• Analyze and make informed decisions. Guide team through the decision-making process to achieve business targets.
Top Skills
What We Do
Avanceon is the leading provider of automation, control systems integration, proprietary energy management solutions and support services. It has a strong market footprint through its offices in Dubai - UAE (covering Middle East), Lahore - Pakistan (covering South Asia) and Exton, Pennsylvania - United States of America (covering North America). Avanceon is also among the select group of ‘certified members’ of Control System Integrators Association (‘CSIA’) and is also listed on the Control Engineering Magazine’s System Integrator Hall of Fame.Avanceon has been in the automation business for the last 24 years and has transformed into a 360 degree solution provider for automation, energy management, service and maintenance. Servicing clients over a span of two decades, Avanceon has completed several projects for major blue chip companies enabling it to earn strong credentials, move up the learning curve and develop a diverse client base. Going forward, it intends to capitalize on its core strengths to expand its footprint in the Middle East by setting up offices in Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Oman.