Proposal Engineer

ROLE – Proposals Engineer
LOCATION – Staffordshire
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - £30,000 - £40,000 per annum dependent on experience (Please advise what you’re looking for)
My client is a global leader, manufacturing Special Purpose Machinery for numerous sectors. In this role you would be working closely with the sales, service and support teams.
The Proposals Engineer role will involve:

• Reviewing customer requirements and standards and ensuring these are met or negotiated and prepared and attend customer meetings
• Putting together proposals and quotes in response to RFIs
• Head up quality expectations and issues

• Working to budgets and creating and reporting on project timings
• Working to company processes and creation of new processes to provide efficient and effective practices
• Creation and evaluation of test procedures and Identify failure modes and assist in providing solutions
• Machine safety reviews and solutions
• Analysis of data to solve problems and providing common sense and fit for purpose solutions
• Source and qualify new suppliers
• Assisting other departments in project engineering e.g. sales
• Occasional travel to customer and other group sites

Required Experience:

• A sound understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes
• Proficient in the project management of customers, suppliers and personnel
• Proficient in consultation and negotiation techniques
• Fully proficient in Microsoft Office products

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.