About this role
Location: Shannon, Co. Clare, IrelandSalary: €45,000–€50,000 per year, DOEContract: Full-time, PermanentAn established precision engineering company is seeking an Estimating Engineer to join its team in Shannon. The company manufactures high-precision machined components and assemblies for the aerospace, medical and industrial sectors. This is a key role involving the management of customer enquiries and quotations, from reviewing technical drawings and sourcing supplier prices through to preparing quotes, following up with customers and securing new business. You will work closely with the Engineering team and report directly to the Managing Director.
- Key Responsibilities- Review RFQs, engineering drawings, 3D models and customer specifications.- Break down projects into materials, machining operations, special processes and bought-in components.- Obtain material and subcontractor quotations from approved suppliers.- Work with Engineering to establish manufacturing processes, cycle times, costs and lead times.- Prepare and submit accurate, competitive quotations within deadlines.- Follow up on quotations and respond to customer technical and commercial queries.- Maintain quotation records and support business development activities.- Help improve estimating procedures and ERP systems.
- Requirements- Third-level qualification in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or a relevant trade qualification with suitable experience.- Minimum 3 years' experience in estimating, quotations, sales engineering or a technical customer-facing role within precision or subcontract manufacturing.- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, 3D models and GD&T.- Good working knowledge of CNC machining processes, engineering materials and special processes.- Strong Excel, organisational and communication skills.- Commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.- Experience in aerospace or medical manufacturing, ERP systems and customer RFQ portals would be an advantage.
Visa support: Employer-funded visa application support may be available for eligible candidates who require it.How to ApplyIf you have the technical skills and experience required for this opportunity, please submit your CV through Indeed or email it directly to [email protected] .Explore further opportunities at www.guspes.com .Application process: We aim to respond to applicants within 10 working days. If you do not receive a response within this period, your application may not have been successful for this vacancy. Your details may be considered for other suitable opportunities where permitted.
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