Commercial Engineer

Position: Commercial Engineer (Permanent)
Location: Willenhall

Commercial Engineer – Precision Engineering

Location:

Willenhall (Part‑Hybrid)
Salary: £65,000 – £70,000

Hours:

Full-time, Permanent

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Engineer to join a leading precision engineering business in Willenhall.

This role offers part‑hybrid working and is ideal for someone with strong estimating experience, solid engineering process knowledge, and a commercially driven mindset. You’ll play a key part in supporting customer quotations, driving cost‑saving initiatives, and strengthening the link between engineering and commercial functions.

The Role

* Lead customer estimating activities within the estimating team

* Produce accurate customer quotations using best‑practice methodology

* Provide commercial support relating to engineering Cost of Sales (COS)

* Review COS data, identify lessons learned, and implement future cost‑saving ideas

* Support continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering department

* Work closely with engineering teams to meet customer demand

* Introduce and maintain process documentation in line with the company BMS

Key Responsibilities

* Estimate CNC‑machined components and ensure timely quote turnaround

* Prepare detailed cost estimates to support new business acquisition

* Collaborate with Supply Chain to source materials to customer specification

Knowledge & Skills Required

* Strong understanding of precision engineering processes

* Experience delivering cost‑saving initiatives

* Ability to organise and prioritise workload within a small team

* Knowledge of tooling, fixtures, and engineering manufacturing methods

Core Competencies

Planning & Organisation

* Manage time effectively and work ahead of schedule

* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment

* Complete all documentation accurately and on time

Performance Improvement

* Check work thoroughly for accuracy

* Identify discrepancies and propose improvements

* Maintain high personal standards and support KPI achievement

* Put quality and customer service at the forefront

Output Focus

* Work methodically to achieve high‑quality results

* Follow technical specifications accurately

* Interpret customer requirements effectively

Problem Solving

* Apply technical expertise to resolve issues

* Escalate concerns constructively

* Select the most appropriate methods for each task

Communication

* Present information clearly and logically

* Maintain confidentiality of company information

* Support effective two‑way communication across the business

Additional Information

This role requires flexibility, and the successful candidate may be asked to undertake additional reasonable duties as required by the business