Estimation Engineer (Aviation)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum
Role Overview:
The hiring company are seeking a calm, adaptable, and methodical Estimating Engineer / Quantity Surveyor to ensure all aspects of aircraft engineering documents and MOD servicing schedules are accurately costed, with revisions as emergent work is identified.
Benefits
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Salary: £30k to £40k per annum
About You:
Ideally, you will come from an aviation or military aviation background, with the following attributes:
* Experience of UK military aviation servicing and maintenance schedules.
* 3-5 years' experience in an aviation costing environment.
* Strong technical understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and regulatory requirements (MAA and CAA).
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with internal and external teams.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyse Ministry of Defence (MOD) aircraft major servicing schedules and prepare cost estimates based on required information.
* Seek additional information or clarification when needed.
* Accurately assess labour, parts, tooling, materials, and subcontracted tasks for each project.
* Coordinate with relevant teams to gather necessary technical dat...