Proposals Engineer: Technical Solutions & Estimating

Workshop Recruitment; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay reviews

Generous bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

33 days' annual leave

Life assurance

Income protection

Employee support & perks package

Free on-site car parking

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Workshop Recruitment in Gloucester is seeking a Proposals Engineer for a permanent, predominantly office-based role. You will interpret customer requirements, specifications and P&IDs, develop equipment proposals and work closely with engineering, design, production and project teams to establish costs, lead times and technical requirements.

The role offers a technical sales focus with opportunities to develop specialist expertise in materials, flow-control and instrumentation systems, and to

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical/chemical engineering or related field.
• Experience in engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read P&IDs and other engineering documentation.
• Strong numerical ability with data handling.
• Experience in proposals, estimating or technical sales is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review enquiries, data sheets and commercial requirements.
• Develop accurate technical and commercial proposals for engineered equipment packages.
• Liaise with engineering/design teams for configurations.
• Select materials, flow-control and instrumentation systems.
• Perform calculations for sizing, densities, pressures, flows, power and torque.
• Prepare supplier RFQs and estimate costs.
• Maintain bid records and support customer meetings and handovers.

Skills

P&IDs reading

Numerical ability

Engineering documentation

Proposal/estimating experience

Communication skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, physical science, engineering or mathematics

Job description

Workshop Recruitment in Gloucester is seeking a Proposals Engineer for a permanent, predominantly office-based role. You will interpret customer requirements, specifications and P&IDs, develop equipment proposals and work closely with engineering, design, production and project teams to establish costs, lead times and technical requirements.

The role offers a technical sales focus with opportunities to develop specialist expertise in materials, flow-control and instrumentation systems, and to