Presales Engineer
Gutor
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Presales Engineer to join our team at a prominent company specializing in the critical power solutions industry. The Pre-Sales & Tendering Engineer is the technical and commercial keystone of our sales cycle. You will be responsible for defining, costing, and proposing Gutor’s highly customized AC and DC Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems , associated batteries and low voltage power distribution equipment for critical industrial projects.
Working at the intersection of sales and technical solution development, you will analyze complex customer requirements (RFPs, RFQs) and design compliant, cost-effective secure power solutions for demanding sectors like Oil & Gas and Power Generation. Your primary goal is to manage the end-to-end tendering process, ensuring every technical proposal is complete, competitive, and designed for successful execution, ultimately driving new business wins for Gutor. Main responsibilities The role shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following: I.
Bid Analysis and Solution Design Analyze Inquiry Packages: Comprehensively review and interpret all customer technical and commercial requirements from RFPs, RFQs, and bid documents. Design Optimal Solutions: Define and design the final technical scope for Gutor’s UPS systems, batteries and associated low voltage power distribution equipment. Compliance & Presentation: Ensure all designs meet customer specifications and required electrical standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA), and lead technical clarification meetings with clients.
II. Tendering, Costing, and Governance Costing and Evaluation: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimations using the quoting tool, and actively evaluate technical and commercial alternatives to optimize the offer. Risk Management: Perform assessments of potential technical, financial, and schedule risks, and formally prepare the required clarifications and exceptions to the customer's bid documents.
Internal Coordination: Collaborate closely with Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Factory Production to gather all inputs and ensure technical scope and execution feasibility. Proposal Submission: Lead compilation of high-quality, accurate technical and commercial proposals, ensuring on-time tender submission. Customer & Relations: Provide sound technical support throughout the entire pre-contract lifecycle (from Budgetary Inquiry to Final Bid) and maintain strong customer relationships to ensure complete satisfaction.
Project Handover: Prepare and participate in the official proposal turnover meeting with the Project Execution team to ensure a seamless transition of the awarded contract. Required qualifications Ability to discuss highly technical concepts with prospective leads Willingness to travel Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills Preferred qualifications Understanding of Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) and battery product design, configurations, and application principles Experience with Engineer-to-Order (ETO) processes or highly customized technical solutions. Familiarity with major electrical compliance and safety standards, including NEC, NFPA , UL, IEEE, and IEC Fluency in a second language (e.g., Spanish) for supporting projects across the Americas.
What we offer: The base salary range for this position is $100,000 - 125,000 USD , depending on experience and qualifications. Paid holidays Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation 401(k) plan: up to 6% company matching contribution Cigna Dental and Vision Insurance FSA and HSA savings account options Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary supplemental life insurance Health & Fitness Reimbursement Physical requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, to tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
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