Group Speed shop Estimator - Aerospace

We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity within the aerospace sector, working as part of a collaborative Business Development team to prepare accurate, commercially competitive estimates for fast-paced "Speed Shop/AOG" requirements and new business opportunities.The RoleAs an Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new business by producing detailed cost estimates and supporting the development of winning customer proposals. Working closely with Engineering, Operations, Strategic Sourcing and Programme teams, you''ll ensure estimates are technically robust, commercially competitive and aligned with manufacturing capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and compile accurate estimates in response to customer requests for quotation and proposals.Analyse customer drawings, specifications, datasets and supply requirements to identify material, subcontract and manufacturing needs.Develop detailed cost models covering raw materials, bought-out items, subcontract operations and manufacturing processes.Collaborate with Engineering, Operations and Supply Chain teams to produce competitive bid submissions.Support the development and continuous improvement of estimating best practices.Liaise with machine tool and cutting tool manufacturers to identify optimal manufacturing solutions and investment opportunities.Present cost proposals to customers, explaining estimating assumptions and demonstrating technical capability.Support the successful handover of awarded projects to ..... full job details .....