Technical Estimator and Solutions Engineer

ZipRecruiter; North West Leicestershire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job description

Job Description

Technical Estimator and Solutions Engineer - part time - Melbourne

• Are you an experienced engineer with a strong background in fabrication and mechanical assembly?
• Do you have a keen eye for creating cost-effective solutions while ensuring quality and functionality?
• Are you confident in front of customers?

What's the Opportunity?

We are looking for a Technical Estimator and Solutions Engineer to join a team on a part-time, flexible basis. You will be responsible for meeting with clients to discuss their requirements, understand their manufacturing challenges, and propose effective solutions.

Your goal will be to balance client needs with our manufacturing capabilities, designing solutions that are cost-effective, functional, and manufacturable (DFMA principles). You'll also ensure that each project remains profitable by accurately estimating materials and labour costs, working closely with our design and purchasing teams.

What you'll be doing as a Technical Estimator and Solutions Engineer but not limited to:

• Engage with clients to understand project needs and challenges
• Develop efficient and cost-effective solutions
• Estimate material and labour costs for proposed solutions
• Provide timely responses to clients
• Occasionally visit clients at site to understand pain points and needs

Key Skills as a Technical Estimator and Solutions Engineer:

• Engineering background with strong knowledge of fabrication and mechanical assembly
• Ability to read technical drawings and assess manufacturability
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Ability to quickly assess project requirements and generate accurate cost estimates
• A customer-focused mindset with a commitment to providing high-quality service

What's in it for you?

• Exciting and varied role with creative freedom to bring ideas to life
• Flexible working with a mix of on-site, work from home, and event-based tasks
• Opportunity to shape our marketing direction and make a real impact
• Great environment where innovation, growth, and creativity are valued

Interested? Want to hear more about this position for a Technical Estimator and Solutions Engineer? Apply and we will be in touch or call Yvonne at 01332 955155 for more details.

INDAS