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Fabrications Estimating & Design Engineer


Job Location:

Burr Ridge, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 55000 - 65000
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Overview
Holland Applied Technologies located in Burr Ridge IL is a leader in the sanitary process/equipment industry. We fabricate and distribute sanitary equipment and systems for the food pharmaceutical personal care and beverage industries.

The Fabrications Estimating & Design Engineer will develop detailed shop drawings create bill of material and job routing gather and analyze financial data to estimate and allocate costs for a current or proposed product or project. And support the production teams by assisting with material readiness and schedule tracking.

Responsibilities
  • Reviews and understands scope from RFQ opportunities provided by sales team
  • Estimates material and labor costs for fabricated components
  • Develops detailed proposals for sales engineers
  • Creates bill of material and job routing
  • Develops cost-effective high-quality designs concept drawings and detailed shop drawings for fabrication
  • Works with the shop to understand best manufacturing practices to ensure design for manufacturability
  • Obtains quotations and issues purchase orders for parts and services.
  • Leads cross-functional review of RFQ package with sales shop and procurement to ensure all understand scope of work during kick-off meetings on larger projects
  • Effectively communicates design ideas to sales group and customers and serves as liaison between shop and sales group
  • Stage material and confirm BOM and job material are accurate on larger job orders.
  • Manages multiple quotes and projects simultaneously.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education and Required Experience
  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Industrial or Chemical Engineering; may consider experience in lieu of degree
  • 3-5 years experience minimum
  • Basic understanding of job costing principles
  • Proficient in 3D AutoCAD
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to create forecasts based on financial data
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
  • General understanding of the manufacturing processes stainless steel welding / manufacturing preferred
  • Experience within the stainless-steel fabrication and sanitary process piping industry preferred
Other
  • Will require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • This is a full onsite position in Burr Ridge IL

Required Experience:

Manager


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Holland is your strategic partner for sanitary, single-use and custom fabricated components, fittings and equipment for the high-purity, hygienic process industry.

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