Estimating Engineer - Quotation & Cost Optimization

Konik; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

HSA and HRA

Paid Time Off

Short and Long Term disability

Voluntary Life Insurance

401k with Employer Match /Contribution

ESOP

Job summary

Konik is partnering with a growing custom manufacturing company seeking an Estimating Engineer to support customer quoting, cost analysis, and manufacturing planning efforts in Eden Prairie, MN.

This role collaborates with customers, sales, engineering, and operations to develop accurate cost estimates and competitive proposals for custom-engineered products. Proficiency with ERP, CAD, and estimating software is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in estimating, manufacturing engineering, project engineering, or cost analysis.
• Experience interpreting drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Proficiency with ERP, estimating software, CAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Aerospace, defense, medical device, or regulated manufacturing experience preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and customer quotations based on drawings, specifications, materials, and processes.
• Review RFQs and collaborate with engineering and production to determine efficient manufacturing solutions.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal sales during quoting.
• Utilize ERP, CAD, and customer portals to manage quoting activities and project information.
• Source material and component pricing from suppliers and maintain vendor relationships.
• Track and prioritize multiple quotes to meet deadlines.

Skills

Estimating

Cost analysis

ERP systems

CAD

Microsoft Office

Customer communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Estimating software

ERP software

Job description

Konik is partnering with a growing custom manufacturing company seeking an Estimating Engineer to support customer quoting, cost analysis, and manufacturing planning efforts in Eden Prairie, MN.

This role collaborates with customers, sales, engineering, and operations to develop accurate cost estimates and competitive proposals for custom-engineered products. Proficiency with ERP, CAD, and estimating software is preferred.