Estimating Engineer - Konik
Eden Prairie, MN
About the Job
Estimating Engineer
Eden Prairie, MN | Direct-hire | $70,000-$90,000 | 100% On-Site
Konik is partnering with a local custom fabrication company that is looking to add an Estimating Engineer to their growing team. The Estimating Engineer will collaborate with customers, sales, and engineering teams to understand specific project requirements and determine the most efficient manufacturing plans.
Estimating Engineer Responsibilities
- Estimate Preparation: Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services.
- RFQ Analysis: Thoroughly review and comprehend customer RFQ drawings, product specifications, and quality requirements to develop custom product designs and production plans, collaborating with engineering and production as needed.
- Quote Generation: Provide prompt, accurate, and competitive quotes to customers on part opportunities.
- Customer Communication: Communicate directly with customers to ensure clarity and satisfaction.
- Technical Support: Provide technical support to the sales team during group meetings or sales calls, both virtually and in person as required.
- CAD Utilization: Utilize CAD software to view and generate drawings as needed.
- RFQ Management: Use customer portals to view, maintain, and submit RFQs.
- Supplier Engagement: Identify and contact suppliers to research new materials and sourcing opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely responses with the best pricing.
- Quote Monitoring: Monitor the quote dashboard to ensure on-time quote delivery.
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
Estimating Engineer Requirements
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience in Estimating Engineering, Design Engineering, Project Engineering, or a related field.
- Skills: Proficiency in project cost analysis, pricing structures, ERP systems, estimating platforms, and customer portals.
- Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Industry Experience: Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
- Quality Standards: Familiarity with AS9100 quality requirements is preferred.
- Sector Experience: Experience working with Aerospace and Defense industries is preferred.
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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
Konik has been creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers for more than 50 years. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception, and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.