What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabrications Estimating & Design Engineer position at Holland Applied Technologies?
Overview
Holland Applied Technologies, located in Burr Ridge, IL, is a leader in the sanitary process/equipment industry. We fabricate and distribute sanitary equipment and systems for the food, pharmaceutical, personal care, and beverage industries.
The Fabrications Estimating & Design Engineer will develop detailed shop drawings, create bill of material and job routing, gather and analyze financial data to estimate and allocate costs for a current or proposed product or project. And support the production teams by assisting with material readiness and schedule tracking.
Responsibilities
Holland Applied Technologies, located in Burr Ridge, IL, is a leader in the sanitary process/equipment industry. We fabricate and distribute sanitary equipment and systems for the food, pharmaceutical, personal care, and beverage industries.
The Fabrications Estimating & Design Engineer will develop detailed shop drawings, create bill of material and job routing, gather and analyze financial data to estimate and allocate costs for a current or proposed product or project. And support the production teams by assisting with material readiness and schedule tracking.
Responsibilities
- Reviews and understands scope from RFQ opportunities provided by sales team
- Estimates material and labor costs for fabricated components
- Develops detailed proposals for sales engineers
- Creates bill of material and job routing
- Develops cost-effective, high-quality designs, concept drawings, and detailed shop drawings for fabrication
- Works with the shop to understand best manufacturing practices to ensure "design for manufacturability"
- Obtains quotations and issues purchase orders for parts and services.
- Leads cross-functional review of RFQ package with sales, shop, and procurement to ensure all understand scope of work during kick-off meetings on larger projects
- Effectively communicates design ideas to sales group and customers and serves as liaison between shop and sales group
- Stage material and confirm BOM and job material are accurate on larger job orders.
- Manages multiple quotes and projects simultaneously.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Chemical Engineering; may consider experience in lieu of degree
- 3-5 years experience minimum
- Basic understanding of job costing principles
- Proficient in 3D AutoCAD
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to create forecasts based on financial data
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- General understanding of the manufacturing processes stainless steel welding / manufacturing preferred
- Experience within the stainless-steel fabrication and sanitary process piping industry preferred
- Will require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- This is a full onsite position in Burr Ridge, IL
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000