Proposal Engineer

Our client designs, develops and delivers deployable equipment and infrastructure solutions for clients in the defence, government and humanitarian sectors, for operation in global harsh and challenging environments. Proposal Engineer They are currently looking for a Proposal Engineer to join them and help turn customer requirements into winning proposals. The Proposal Engineer will take ownership of how technical solutions are shaped and presented to customers You will:

• Review customer requirements, specifications and tender documentation.
• Coordinate technical contributions from engineering, commercial, project delivery and supply chain teams.
• Support the development of technical solutions for complex infrastructure projects.
• Produce proposal documentation including technical responses, compliance information and scopes of work.
• Assist with cost estimates, programme development and bid governance activities.
• Work with customers and suppliers to clarify technical and commercial requirements.

To be considered, applicants will need to be qualified to Degree, HND or equivalent level in an engineering, technical or project-related subject. You will have previous experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment, preparing proposals, bids, tenders or technical submissions, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation. You will need:

• Strong document preparation and review skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to gather and organise information from multiple stakeholders
• Understanding of engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Strong written communication and stakeholder coordination skills

What’s in it for you? Salary £45-50k plus genuine career development opportunities within a specialist engineering environment. This role offers structured opportunities for professional growth and career progression in an interesting and specialist field, as well as a practical benefits package including a flexible 37.5-hour working week, pension scheme and private medical insurance.Location: Hybrid working arrangement based in Weymouth, Dorset, with a blend of office and home working.Please note: These vacancies require Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance. This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.