Cost Engineer

I am currently recruiting for a Cost Engineer for a well-established and thriving company who manufacture specialist, precision products for a wide range of industries from defence to aerospace.

This is a new role which will involve working closely with Commercial and Engineering teams in order to provide estimates for the costs of projects, products and services.

Duties will include:

• Understanding the customers specifications and discussing complete specifications with Engineering and Manufacturing departments
  
  
• Researching the prices of components required
  
  
• Calculating the final budget for the project or product
  
  
• Tracking costs and keeping the customer and suppliers informed of costs and progress
  
  
• Consolidating specifications and recommending configurations
  
  Requirements
  
  A degree in an engineering subject is essential and whilst some relevant experience in a mechanical component engineering environment is preferred, consideration will be given to recent graduates.
  
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