Estimator

An established and highly respected precision engineering business within the aerospace supply chain is seeking a Planning & Estimating Engineer to join its commercial team. The company manufactures complex, high-specification components for leading OEMs and is recognised for its quality, reliability, and continued investment in advanced machining technology.

Operating in a high-mix, low-volume environment, this is a key role bridging commercial and manufacturing functions, supporting the successful delivery of customer projects from enquiry through to production.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing RFQs/RFPs, from small batches to large work packages
• Preparing accurate estimates and customer quotations
• Conducting contract reviews to ensure compliance with requirements
• Creating parts, BOMs, and route plans within the ERP system
• Processing sales orders and raising purchase/subcontract documentation
• Liaising with production, engineering, and quality teams
• Monitoring order progress and updating customers
• Supporting reporting through data analysis and performance metrics

Key requirements:

• Experience within aerospace precision engineering or CNC machining
• Strong understanding of aerospace standards and manufacturing processes
• Experience in estimating, planning, or programme management
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
• Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills

This is a central, high-visibility role offering the opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business with ongoing investment and strong growth plans.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Early finish on Fridays
• Ongoing training and development

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