Senior Medical Device Costing & Quotation Engineer

MANIFEST Technology; Minnesota; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

MANIFEST Technology is seeking a Senior Quoting Engineer to prepare accurate and timely cost estimates and customer quotations for new and existing opportunities. You will apply advanced manufacturing knowledge to evaluate specifications, develop cost models, and support profitable quoting decisions.

Reporting to the VP of Technical Solutions, this role involves reviewing drawings, validating routing, and coordinating RFQ activity across Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Finance or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quoting, estimating, costing, or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong understanding of machining and medical device manufacturing processes.
• Experience leading complex RFQs.
• Strong blueprint reading and CAD familiarity.
• Advanced financial acumen and margin analysis capability.
• Proven cross-functional leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and customer quotations for RFQs.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD models to understand product requirements.
• Develop cost models including labor, materials, overhead, tooling, and related manufacturing assumptions.
• Validate routing and process assumptions with Engineering and Operations.
• Estimate the cost impact of design changes and engineering revisions.
• Ensure quotes align with established margin targets and support pricing reviews.
• Perform post-award cost validation and basic variance analysis.
• Provide cost analysis support to Finance as requested.
• Coordinate RFQ activity between Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain.
• Attend technical reviews and program kick-off meetings.
• Summarize key cost drivers and assumptions for internal stakeholders.
• Maintain estimating tools, templates, and cost databases and seek quoting improvements.

Skills

Quoting & cost estimating

Blueprint reading

CAD familiarity

Cross-functional leadership

Financial analysis

Margin analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Finance or related field

Tools

ERP systems (IFS)

CAD tools

Job description

MANIFEST Technology is seeking a Senior Quoting Engineer to prepare accurate and timely cost estimates and customer quotations for new and existing opportunities. You will apply advanced manufacturing knowledge to evaluate specifications, develop cost models, and support profitable quoting decisions.

Reporting to the VP of Technical Solutions, this role involves reviewing drawings, validating routing, and coordinating RFQ activity across Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure