What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimating Engineer position at Brainerd Lakes Economic Development Corporation?
Job Description
Job Description
Position is located in Brainerd, MN
Overall Position Summary
The Estimating Engineer is responsible for analyzing prospective part RFQ’s including blueprints, specifications, and proposals. Based upon collaboration with cross-functional partners, the estimating engineer develops detailed cost estimates and customer quotes.
Responsibilities & Authority
Duties
- Evaluate feasibility, develop manufacturing requirements, and estimate material, labor, and overhead costs for prospective parts.
- Provide accurate and competitive quotes to customers on a timely basis.
- Manage RFQ execution to optimize capture rates and ensure fair prices and achieve margin targets.
- Communicate with sales representatives and customers to understand customer requirements and meet or exceed expectations.
- Review new production results in comparison to quotes and initiate follow-up actions as required.
- Utilize company and customer RFQ systems and tools to deliver quotes and supporting data.
- Assist in business development efforts through recommending new production capabilities, working with customers on new part opportunities, and knowledge of competitive environment.
Qualifications
Company Description
Brainerd Lakes Economic Development Corporation is helping to hire this position for a member company. We work with companies in our area to help them expand and grow in MN.
Company Description
Brainerd Lakes Economic Development Corporation is helping to hire this position for a member company. We work with companies in our area to help them expand and grow in MN.