Bid Engineer (Aerospace/Defence)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Stockport

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Bid Engineer for a leading electronics manufacturing group in the aerospace and defence sector. You will review tender documentation and specifications, prepare cost estimates, pricing schedules and commercial proposals, and coordinate bid activities.

The role offers flexible hours, progression and training, and the opportunity to obtain security clearance as you contribute to MoD and international projects.

Qualifications

  • Background within engineering or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Able to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Review tender documentations and specifications for bid scope and compliance.
  • Perform cost estimates and pricing schedules.
  • Prepare commercial proposals and coordinate bid activities.
  • Hand over to project delivery after bids.

Skills

Engineering background
Security clearance readiness

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you a Bid Manager looking to join a highly reputable company, recognised as leaders within electronics technologies manufacturing, operating at the forefront of the aerospace and defence sector?

In this role you will be responsible for reviewing both tender documentations and specifications for bid scope and compliance, alongside coordinating bid activities. You will also be responsible for performing cost estimates, pricing schedules, as well as commercial proposals, eventually handing over to project delivery.

Founded nearly 40 years ago, this well-established company, boasting an impressive reputation, is offering a fully autonomous role, with flexible working hours, alongside professional membership and qualification support?

With a turnover of £50 million, they aim to continue dominating their niche sector for many years to come, operating out of multiple sites across the UK, selling their products worldwide.

This role would suit a bid engineer with a background in engineering or a related field, with a proficiency in Microsoft excel. You will be looking to progress your career, joining a national company looking to invest in their employees, through funded membership and qualifications support, as well as security clearance.

Bid Engineer, Engineering, Electronics, Manufacturing, Production, MoD, Defence, Security Clearance, Aerospace, Avionics Tenders, Estimates, Pricing, Poynton, Stockport, Macclesfield, Manchester

The Role:
  • Monday to Friday, 37 hours a week, flexible
  • Tender documentations and specifications
  • Performing cost estimates, pricing schedules, and commercial proposals
  • Coordinating bid activities
The Person:
  • Background within engineering or a related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office software
  • Able to obtain security clearance

Reference: BBBH26915

Bid Engineer (Defence)

£35,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Training + Flexible Working + Early Finish Friday + Membership Support

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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