Senior Estimating Engineer

Redshore; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in the UK is looking for an Estimating Engineer to provide estimates for new engineering products using Lean methodology. The ideal candidate should have an HNC in Mechanical Engineering, experience with CNC machining, and be proficient in programming Fanuc and Heidenhain on turning and milling machines. The role offers a salary up to £47,000 depending on experience, 33 days of holiday, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Pension scheme

Early Friday finish

Ongoing training and personal development

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machining in a precision engineering environment.
• Ability to program both turning and milling machines, ideally up to 5 axis.
• Strong background in 3D modelling, preferably with Solidworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide estimates for new engineering products using Lean methodology.
• Produce stage drawings for manufacture.
• Prepare cost estimates for new business.
• Support production with daily problem solving.

Skills

CNC machining

Programming Fanuc

Programming Heidenhain

3D modelling

Solidworks

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

THE COMPANY

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimating Engineer to join this growing organisation, part of a larger Group that provides precision engineering services to a range of industries including aerospace, defence, energy and automotive. They have recently invested significantly in new machinery.

THE JOB

The purpose of the role is to provide estimates for new engineering product through the business using Lean and best practice methodology. You will provide quotes for machined parts, produce stage drawings for manufacture, prepare cost estimates for new business and support production with daily problem solving.

THE CANDIDATE

Ideally qualified to a minimum HNC standard in Mechanical Engineering you will have experience of CNC machining in a precision engineering environment and be able to program in both Fanuc and Heidenhain on both turning and milling machines ideally up to 5 axis. You should also be experienced in 3d modelling preferably with Solidworks.

THE PACKAGE

Salary to £47,000 depending on experience

33 days holiday

Pension scheme

Early Friday finish

Ongoing training and personal development...