Global Cost & Proposal Estimator Engineer

Destaco; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DESTACO, a Stabilus Company, is seeking a Cost/Proposal Estimator-Engineer for its Wheeling, IL site. You will develop quotes, determine costs for modified products, and collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate, timely proposals and satisfactory customer outcomes.

Responsibilities include calculating quotations, validating price breakouts, and communicating pricing details. A strong MS Office background and 2–4 years in customer service are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in customer service.
• Manufacturing environment experience preferred.
• MS Office applications required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; Project a plus).
• Experience with customer satisfaction surveys a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develops and calculates quotations based on pricing practices.
• Issues quotations with standard lead times and KPIs.
• Communicates quotes, price sheets and delivery information.
• Determines costs for modified products and special items.
• Verifies price breakouts to ensure gross profit.
• Supports sales and product engineers with account information.
• Collaborates across the global organization to serve customers effectively.
• Maintains extensive knowledge of products, materials, and applications.

Skills

Customer service

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in business

Tools

MS Office

Job description

DESTACO, a Stabilus Company, is seeking a Cost/Proposal Estimator-Engineer for its Wheeling, IL site. You will develop quotes, determine costs for modified products, and collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate, timely proposals and satisfactory customer outcomes.

Responsibilities include calculating quotations, validating price breakouts, and communicating pricing details. A strong MS Office background and 2–4 years in customer service are preferred.