Estimating Engineer
Walsall
£40,000 - £42,000
Job Description
A Precision engineering company who is going through an exciting expansion is looking for an Estimating Engineer to join their manufacturing facility in the West Midlands. Working with Aerospace, Automotive & Oil & Gas industries this opportunity offers development and progression.
Ensure customer requirements are fully understood and the most cost-effective solution is captured and quoted.
* Compilation of estimates for new business
* Assist in the development of best estimation practices
* Following the companies NPI process ensure all RFQ are dealt with in the customers stipulated timeframe
* Maintain quote and planning data by customer on the companies I.T. system
* Assist with post contract review to ensure new jobs have achieved the estimated added value and help identify improvement methods to increase efficiencies
* Liaise with the engineering and production team where costs have exceeded estimates and liaise with cross functional team to identify root cause
Key Accountabilities
* Estimating CNC machined parts, ensuring quotes are produced in a timely manner
* Ownership and development of the RFQ requester
* Tooling selection and material procurement
* Producing detailed documentation, set up packs, SOP's etc.
* Review and assessment of customer specifications ensuring all requirements are captured at quotation stage
...