Estimating Engineer
Trans-Matic Mfg IncHolland, MI, US2 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionDetermine the type and quantity of materials required, including considerations for material thickness, grade, availability, and any secondary processes. Obtain quotes from material suppliers and vendors for outside processes. Estimate the cost of tooling, engineering, and prototyping, including factors such as tooling complexity, material costs, required machining time, cost for tooling design, fabrication and tryout. Estimate the labor hours required for various operations (stamping, assembly, inspection), considering operator skill levels, production rates, and labor costs. Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, accounting for secondary operations, tool repair and OSP costs. Summarize all cost estimates and prepare a detailed cost breakdown. Create a professional and well-organized quotation document, include all relevant project information, cost breakdowns, and delivery timelines. Clearly define the scope of work, assumptions, and any limitations in the quotation. Submit the quotation to the customer within the agreed-upon timeframe and follow up with the sales team to answer any questions and address any concerns. Collaborate with the sales team to understand customer needs and negotiate contract terms. Provide technical support during customer presentations and meetings. Provide technical guidance to the engineering and production teams during project implementation. Assist in resolving any manufacturing or quality issues that may arise during production. Continuously review and refine estimating processes to improve accuracy and efficiency. Analyze project performance data to identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement. Strong understanding of metal stamping processes, tooling, and equipment. Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and other relevant engineering tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong mathematical and financial skills. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Knowledge of materials science and metallurgy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field. Primary work in an office environment, frequent interaction with production teams, limited travel to attend customer visits or industry events.
Job Description
Job Description
The Estimating Engineer role involves analyzing customer requests, preparing accurate cost estimates, and supporting project execution to ensure customer satisfaction.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
Project Analysis & Planning :
- Review customer requests, to carefully analyze customer drawings, specifications, and RFQs (Request for Quotations), to assess project requirements
- Define the specific tasks involved in the project, including material selection, tooling design, stamping operations, and potential secondary operations (e.g., welding, assembly).
- Complete technical feasibility reviews (TLP's), analyze the design for manufacturability (DFM) and identify potential issues such as material limitations, tooling complexity, and potential for scrap.
- Create realistic project schedules, considering all necessary steps and potential lead times.
Cost Estimation :
Prepare and Submit Quotation :
Project Support :
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION :
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Create a job alert for this search
Estimating Engineer • Holland, MI, US
Related jobs
Ready to Own the Numbers? This Could Be Your Next Big Move.Grand Rapids, MI (Hybrid – Office & Work From Home).Performance Bonus + Full Benefits.
Step into a high-impact estimating role&md...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Since 1963, through the relentless commitment of our talented team members working together to achieve success, Fessler & Bowman, Inc.
Engineering News Record Top 100 Specialty Contractor and To...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc.Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation.
Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago 
Company : Gerber Collision & Glass.WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS.Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America.
With $3+ billion in sales, over 1000...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
Acemco Incorporated has a reputation for delivering high-quality, defect-free products engineered to our client’s specifications, delivered on time, in the proper quantities, and at competitive pri...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction.
We have built our reputation by performing th...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Office Location : 601 First Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504.Position Classification : Full-Time Regular.Rockford is seeking a motivated Construction Project Engineer to join our team.In this role, ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind.It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do.Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work tea...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
Analyzes and processes quote requests from salesmen.Determines pricing and job plan for first time quotes and re-quotes current job plans.
Completes or updates production cards as needed and maintai...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
Engineer - Wastewater Planning and Modeling.Launch Your Career in Municipal Infrastructure with Fishbeck.Are you an emerging engineer with a passion for wastewater planning and hydraulic modeling? ...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our Operations Team working on Data Center, Vehicle Manufacturing or General Build Construction projects.
The role will include plannin...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
At the Marvin Home Center, we strive to exceed every customer’s expectations.We will WOW our Customers with the “Gold Standard” of Customer Service.
Our promise is to provide friendliness; pride and...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub.We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy ...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions Job Overview : You’ll be at the forefront of building essential infrastructure at home and abroad.
You’ll operate powerful heavy machinery—bulldozers, excavato...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
American Repair Maintenance (ARM) began over 30 years ago as a small two-person operation to service several premier video stores.
Since that time, we have evolved into a data-driven, full-service r...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago)
Engineer - Wastewater Planning and Modeling.Sr Engineer - Wastewater Planning and Modeling.Lead the Future of Municipal Infrastructure with Fishbeck.
Are you an experienced engineer passionate about...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Founded in 1968, Kustom has spent decades earning a stellar reputation as a nationally acclaimed, industry-leading property restoration firm.
We offer unparalleled full-service restoration and emerg...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Home Office Location : Grand Rapids, Michigan.Position Classification : Full-time Regular.As an Estimator within Rockford’s Interiors Division, you’ll play a key role in delivering succes...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Commercial Roofing Estimator
TalentSphereGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Senior Estimator - Civil
Fessler & Bowman IncGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Civil Estimator
Fessler & Bowman IncGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
- New!
Estimator
The Boyd GroupGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Estimator
ACEMCO IncorporatedSpring Lake, MI, United StatesFull-time
- Promoted
Estimator
Nicholson Construction CompanyKalamazoo, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Construction Project Engineer
RockfordGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Engineer
MillerKnollSpring Lake, MI, United StatesFull-time
- Promoted
- New!
Cost Estimator
Michigan StaffingGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Engineer - Wastewater Planning and Modeling
Fishbeck, Inc.Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesFull-time
- Promoted
Project Engineer
WalbridgeWyoming, MI, United StatesFull-time
- Promoted
Estimator - Located in Warroad, MN
MarvinGrand Rapids, MI, United StatesFull-time
- Promoted
CIVIL ENGINEER (PE) in Grand Rapids
Energy Jobline ZRGrand Rapids, MI, United StatesFull-time
- Promoted
Horizontal Construction Engineer
United States ArmyGrand Rapids, MI, United StatesPart-time +1
- Promoted
Estimator
AMERICAN REPAIR MAINTENANCE LLCSpring Lake, MI, USFull-time
- Promoted
Sr. Engineer - Wastewater Planning and Modeling
Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc. (FTCH)Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesFull-time
Mitigation Estimator
Kustom US IncKalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49002Full-time
- Promoted
Interiors Division Estimator
RockfordGrand Rapids, MI, USFull-time