What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimating Engineer position at Pegasus Manufacturing LLC?
At AeroFlow Technologies, we specialize in creating complex tube and duct assemblies using high-performance materials capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and chemical interactions. You can even find our products aboard NASA’s Space Launch System and in the F-35 fighter jets. That’s the level of quality and innovation you’ll be part of when you join our team.
We are seeking an Estimating Engineer to manage the day to day activity for estimating and detailing standard part methods and bill of materials to ensure customer requirements are delivered accurately and consistently thru MRP to the Engineering staff.
So, what will you be doing as a Estimating Engineer?
- Coordinate requests with other Sales Team members as needed to support area and develop to costs/quotes within the appropriate time and bid closing requirements.
- Building engineering estimates through MRP in detail including material and subcontract costs to develop a manufacturing process plan and identify proper work center.
- Rely on experience and judgement to plan and prepare an efficient process.
- Maintain up-to-date understanding of industry trends and technical developments that affect target markets.
- Incorporate customer specifications into the estimate by working form blueprints, sketches, or other information to determine the best method of manufacture.
- Identify material handling methods and resources required to produce and handle product.
- Evaluate product and service marketability in terms of customers’ technical and manufacturing needs.
- Act as the liaison between customer and process engineering until the transition is complete to order placement.
- Ensure that the transition from the quote state to the order process stage is clear and precise with all procedures as referenced in the quoting guidelines followed with every level of detail applied.
- Answer technical questions on product characteristics and intent.
- Consult with manufacturing engineering and shop personnel in determining best manufacturing methods.
- Understanding, utilizing basic decision making for quality and timely decisions.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- 5 years estimating experience in contract manufacturing OR
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and sequences.
- Demonstrated aptitude for collaboration, recognition of individual strengths and areas for improvement.
- Able to understand and interpret technical plans, specifications, and operations sheets, etc.
- Computer literate (Windows, MS Office, E-mail, etc.)
- Experience in MRP/ERP systems and SolidWorks (CAD)
Reasons You’ll Love It Here
We offer a full suite of employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community. We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development. Our Learning & Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others.
What to Do Next
Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.
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