At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare estimates for RFQs, NPI projects, and repairs while optimising processes.
- Company: Join a growing engineering and manufacturing business based in Luton, Bedfordshire.
- Benefits: Salary ranges from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Other info: This is a permanent, full-time, onsite position.
- Why this job: Take ownership of the estimating process and lead the repairs business.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Science, or equivalent industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Estimating Engineer to join our growing engineering and manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimating Engineer to take ownership of the estimating process and lead the repairs business, supporting both commercial and operational success.
The successful Estimating Engineer will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure accurate costing, process improvement, and effective management of customer enquiries and repairs.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare and manage estimates for customer RFQs, NPI projects, repairs, and internal requests.
- Review and improve estimating processes to reduce operational and financial risk.
- Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and supply chain teams to optimise processes and costs.
- Assess CAD models and engineering drawings to create accurate manufacturing sequences and cost estimates.
- Conduct make-versus-buy assessments using cost and manufacturing data.
- Act as Process Owner for the repairs business, managing customer returns and repair quotations.
- Develop solutions for rework and repair requirements.
- Monitor and improve KPIs through effective documentation, reporting, and process improvements.
- Support customers with complex or technically challenging enquiries.
- Previous experience as an Estimating Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proven experience producing accurate cost estimates and managing business processes.
- Ability to interpret CAD models, engineering drawings, and assembly structures.
- Experience creating manufacturing sequences for multi-level assemblies.
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
- Strong risk assessment capabilities.
- Good commercial and financial awareness.
- Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
If you are an experienced Estimating Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to join a successful manufacturing business in Luton, we would love to hear from you.
Engineering engineer in South Cave employer: ReeVR
The company offers a competitive salary and is located in Luton, Bedfordshire. They focus on engineering and manufacturing, providing a dynamic environment for growth and innovation.