Estimator - CNC

Location: Birchanger

Estimator / Engineer - CNC Machining (Aerospace) - As an Estimator / Engineer, you will join the estimating team responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender bids for complex CNC machined, fabricated and sub-assembled parts. This is a customer-facing role where you will use your technical knowledge and commercial awareness to secure profitable work and support long-term customer relationships. Company Overview Join a large, established and successful aerospace precision engineering company specialising in complex military and aerospace components.

You will be part of a busy, stable and growing organisation with a strong reputation in the sector.

Key Responsibilities Prepare quotations and tender bids for complex 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC Milled parts, fabrications and sub-assemblies. Respond to RFQs, collating costs for materials, treatments and subcontract operations. Provide accurate pricing and lead-time information to customers. Work closely with engineering, production and supply chain teams to understand technical challenges, capacity, lead times and material availability. Act as a key commercial link between customers and the business, helping improve the efficiency of the estimating function.

Key Requirements - Essential

Experience with in a precision engineering environment (ideally aerospace manufacturing). Estimating / cost engineering experience, or a strong estimating background within CNC machining. Solid understanding of CNC milling and general machining (3-, 4- and 5-axis), materials and manufacturing processes. Strong customer-facing, organisational and communication skills. Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Access. Benefits & Package Permanent position with salary dependent on experience.

Opportunity to work for a large, established and successful aerospace precision engineering employer. Range of additional company benefits. Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate. This is a permanent job with a negotiable starting salary depending on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.