Estimator – Custom Switchgear Manufacturing (Remote)

About Us

Lincoln Electric Products Co., Inc. is a custom manufacturer of electrical power distribution equipment serving commercial, industrial, utility, and infrastructure customers. We design and build high-quality custom solutions tailored to each customer’s unique needs. Our products include:

• Panelboards up to 2000A
• Service & Distribution Switchboards up to 8000A
• Generator Connection Boxes
• Generator Output Switchboards
• Single & Double-Ended Substations

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with a background in low-voltage switchgear manufacturing to support our growing team. This is a hands-on, plug-and-play role. The ideal candidate will be able to independently develop accurate cost estimates for custom-engineered electrical equipment with minimal training. Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered: To be considered, resumes should clearly reflect how the candidate meets the required qualifications for this role.

• Minimum 3 years of estimating experience in LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR MANUFACTURING
• Experience estimating:
• Switchboards
• Panelboards
• Custom switchgear assemblies
• Strong knowledge of:
• UL 891
• UL 1558
• NEC
• NEMA
• Ability to:
• Interpret one-line diagrams and electrical drawings
• Build Bills of Material (BOMs)
• Perform component-level costing
• Willing to travel to NJ for 3 weeks of training.

Not a Fit For

• Construction-only electrical estimators
• Utility / substation estimators
• Candidates without switchgear manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, one-lines, and bid documents
• Prepare accurate estimates for material, labor, and production costs
• Price custom switchboards, panelboards, substations, and related equipment
• Obtain pricing and lead times from vendors and suppliers
• Coordinate with engineering to ensure manufacturability
• Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
• Prepare customer quotations and proposals in a timely manner
• Maintain historical cost data and pricing records
• Support project handoff after award

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating experience in electrical equipment, switchgear, panelboards, or related manufacturing
• Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
• Strong knowledge of breakers, bus systems, switchboards, and power distribution equipment
• Experience in engineered-to-order manufacturing
• Comfortable working in Excel-based estimating environments
• Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Travel 5% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree or technical background
• Experience in a custom / build-to-order manufacturing environment
• ERP / MRP software experience
• Knowledge of UL standards and NEC codes

Apply Today If you have estimating experience in switchgear, electrical equipment, or manufacturing and are looking for a stable, growing company, we’d like to hear from you. Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Switchgear : 3 years (Required)
• UL 891 or UL 1558 standards?: 3 years (Required)
• direct estimating LV switchgear (not construction projects): 3 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

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