Estimating Engineer; Aerospace

Estimating Engineer (Aerospace)

Bishops Stortford

From £45,000 - £52,000 + Enhanced Holiday + Days Only + Monday to Friday + Early Finish Friday + 40 Hours A Week + Refer A Friend Scheme + Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Scheme + Health and Wellbeing Costs Assistance + Cycle To Work Scheme + Employee Discounts + Life Insurance

Are you an Estimator with a background in precision engineering, or similar, looking for an opportunity within a market‑leading aviation company that offers excellent pay and role progression with a generous remuneration package?

This company is a leading business in the manufacturing of specialised aviation components. This SME has built upon a foundation of high standards and expectations to become the most successful jet modification company in the world, delivering the best service possible.

The role would suit a time served Estimator from a precision engineering background that is familiar with determining the manufacturing cost of parts within quotation requests coming into the business. If you are an engineering estimator looking for a role within an industry‑leading company that offers excellent benefits and exciting progression, apply today.

• Estimate the manufacturing and sale cost of CNC 3, 4, 5 Axis Milling and Turning work packages.
• Obtain material, bought‑out and treatment prices and lead‑times.
• Produce accurate costing estimates in response to customers' requirements.
• Understand the Bid/No Bid process to prioritise workload.
• Read and assess engineering drawings confidently.
• Prepare quotes and submit them, putting a compliant bid together as instructed in the RFPs.
• Liaise with internal colleagues and subject matter experts regarding set‑up, routings, and other technical aspects.

• Estimating manufacturing times within CNC milling in 3,4,5‑axis / CNC Turning / and minor Assembly.
• Previous experience in estimating and costing is essential.

Job Reference: BBBH
21892B

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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