Estimating Engineer
Core
Provide technical support for new product introductions, manage initial RFQ projects, and facilitate technical discussions with customers to generate profitable business.
Role type
Estimating Engineer (Precision Manufacturing)
Builds
Quotations and cost estimates for precision machined components and assemblies
Domain
Precision Engineering / Manufacturing (Aerospace, Defence, Oil & Gas, Nuclear)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC and manual machining knowledge, cycle time calculation, tooling/jigs/fixtures expertise, engineering drawing interpretation, supplier/sub-contractor identification, treatment process research, APQP process support, cost target adherence
Preferred skills
Defence/Oil & Gas/Nuclear/Aerospace industry experience, IFS ERP systems, CAD/CAM for model interrogation, HNC or higher Mechanical Engineering qualification, Security Clearance
Technologies
CNC machines, Manual machining, IFS ERP, CAD/CAM
Responsibilities
Prepare and submit accurate, competitive quotations; identify manufacturing methods from engineering drawings; research unfamiliar treatment processes; liaise with customers on design for manufacture; coordinate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams; ensure adherence to cost targets and quality standards (ISO9001, AS9100, GS3001)
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
