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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