Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimating Engineer to join a well-established precision engineering business. The role offers the chance to contribute to high-value projects across aerospace, defence, medical, and other advanced manufacturing sectors, providing accurate costings and supporting efficient, cost-effective production.
You’ll be working closely with engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams to prepare cost estimates, bids, and BOMs. This is a varied and challenging role, ideal for someone with strong mechanical engineering knowledge and experience in the CNC precision engineering sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotations for customers.
- Compile bids and assist in agreeing contracts.
- Create routings and BOMs within ERP systems.
- Interpret technical drawings to define subcontracting needs and in-house processes.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in cost estimating and BOM/routing creation within precision engineering (CNC).
- 5+ years in technical positions in the precision engineering industry.
- Mechanical engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
- Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes.
This is an exciting opportunity to be joining a leading precision engineering business who have a full order book for the next 12 months manufacturing critical components for a range of industries.
If the role sounds of interest click to apply and Kieran Evans will be in contact to discuss the finer details.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Hertfordshire
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 09-03-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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