What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer / Estimator position at Horsburgh & Scott?
POSITION SUMMARY
The Application Engineer / Estimator is responsible for structuring customer orders into the ERP system. This is achieved by constructing the project framework, creating production routers and purchase orders in order to meet the customer's requirements and provide pricing for the completed project.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review the project request with the customer and / or salesperson.
- Review all customer supplied drawings, specifications, data, etc.
- For repairs, evaluate gearbox to determine necessary repairs and scope of work.
- Determine preliminary designs and specifications.
- Develop cost estimates based on the data supplied by the customer to include all preliminary design work, materials, production costs, etc.
- Review customer purchase orders to ensure they reflect the quote in accurate, up to date and meets the customers’ expectations.
- Submit quote to customer in conjunction with the H&S sales team.
- Assist with overall workload within Applications Engineering to meet customer needs and department schedules.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
