Rapid Response Quote Estimator

Hydrasun is a recognised market leader in the provision of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions.  We are focused on supporting the energy transition through our work in the oil and gas, renewable energy, general industrial and marine industries worldwide.

We are recruiting for a Rapid Response Quote Estimator who will be responsible for prompt response in generating quotations of Hydrasun Precision Manufactured Special components, generate BOMS and Structures & Routings for specials product range.   

To ensure that work is appropriately planned and scheduled to meet customer delivery requirements within quality specification. 

Essential Experience, Qualifications and Competencies

• City & Guilds Engineering Certificate
• ONC or SVQ level 3 qualification in Engineering
• Experience in working in a Engineering or Manufacturing environment
• Oil and Gas industry knowledge
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Basic IT systems/Microsoft Office experience
• Ability to work to strict standards and procedures
• Good communications skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Good organisational skills
• Flexible and adaptable
• Numeric skills
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions
• Ability to understand technical specifications
• HSE awareness
• Customer and Quality Focus.

Desirable Experience, Qualifications and Competencies

• HNC/D level Engineering Qualification or Degree
• Experienced in the operation of various types of machine shop equipment
• Experience in estimating P&Ds for machined components
• Experience in the operation of various types of machine shop equipment
• Experience/knowledge of Stainless Steel and ‘exotic’ components
• Previous ERP system experience
• Awareness of Pressure Equipment Directive
• Experience with Safe Working Pressure calculations
• Experience of using Inventor or other CAD system.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Provide fast, accurate estimates for price and delivery requirements including CNC lathe times, material, tooling and sub-contract prices

Liaise with material suppliers and sub-contract machine shops to obtain the best price and delivery

Accurately reviewing customer specifications and drawings

Liaise with Aviemore and Engineering department regarding design issues

Provide technical assistance to sales department with special part enquiries

Input to production schedules to allow fast response to urgent customer delivery requirements through communication with the Precision Manufacturing Division

Generate accurate BOMS and Structures & Routings in ERP system

All safety rules and regulations in accordance with the organisation's HSE Management System, to be conformed to at all times

Ensure that all tasks carried out by team meet company QMS procedures.