Cost Planning / Mechanical Engineer
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| Estimated Pay info | $23 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | North Tonawanda, New York |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Cost Planning Engineer
Location: North Tonawanda, NY
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $60-85k
Work Model: Onsite
Recruiter Contact: Samantha Marranca / smarranca@imaginestaffing.net
Location: North Tonawanda, NY
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $60-85k
Work Model: Onsite
Recruiter Contact: Samantha Marranca / smarranca@imaginestaffing.net
Nature & Scope:
Positional Overview
A manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a Cost Planning Engineer to support their Contract Sales team. This role involves analyzing customer requirements and specifications, preparing accurate estimates and quotations, and collaborating with sales and engineering design teams on complex manufacturing projects.
A manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a Cost Planning Engineer to support their Contract Sales team. This role involves analyzing customer requirements and specifications, preparing accurate estimates and quotations, and collaborating with sales and engineering design teams on complex manufacturing projects.
Role & Responsibility:
Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success
- Collaborate with sales and customers to select system components (e.g., skids, tanks, valves, pumps, instrumentation) suited to project requirements.
- Review and evaluate RFQs (Requests for Quotation).
- Interpret and design P&ID schematics and establish sequences of operation.
- Prepare cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.
- Solicit pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Apply company standards and coordinate with departments to align labor, scheduling, and manufacturing processes during the quotation phase.
- Serve as a liaison with customers and internal departments to ensure clarity on concepts, expectations, and deliverables.
- Review completed projects for estimate accuracy and maintain updated estimating data.
- Coordinate delivery schedules with manufacturing.
- Lead kickoff meetings for new orders with production teams.
- Develop and maintain a resource database for products, vendors, subcontractors, and materials.
Skills & Experience
Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a Technical Degree; equivalent documented technical experience may be considered.
- Strong background in estimating welding, machining, or assembly labor hours.
- Familiarity with ASME, API, ANSI, AWWA, and similar codes and standards is preferred.
- Solid mathematical background and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing methods, material takeoffs, quality fixtures, codes, and specifications.
- Demonstrated experience producing accurate estimates involving labor, materials, and subcontractors.
- Prior manufacturing experience is required.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and cross-departmental collaboration ability.
- Effective time management and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation.
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