Company Description Investment & Precision Castings Ltd (I&PCL;) is a NADCAP-certified precision manufacturing partner delivering fully machined, ready-to-assemble components for mission-critical aerospace and industrial applications. The company specializes in investment casting, CNC machining, vacuum casting of nickel-based superalloys, and Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP), with a solid focus on metallurgical integrity, dimensional accuracy, and reliability. Founded in 1975 in collaboration with Arwood Corporation (USA), I&PCL; is a pioneer in India’s investment casting industry, further strengthened by global associations with Zollern Group (Germany) and Associated Foundries Engineering Co. Ltd. (Japan). Its capabilities include rapid prototyping, 3D simulation, and advanced quality systems such as NABL-compliant inspection, PPAP, FAI, radiography testing, and full traceability. I&PCL; serves diverse industries including Aerospace, Defence, Turbochargers, Automotive, Pumps and Valves, Power, Instrumentation, Automation, and General Engineering.

Role Description The Senior Estimation Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Bhavnagar, responsible for developing accurate cost estimates for precision cast and machined components across aerospace, industrial, and engineering applications. Day-to-day tasks include analyzing technical drawings, specifications, and RFQs, preparing detailed BOQs, and generating project estimation reports in alignment with customer requirements and company standards. The role involves close collaboration with design, production, quality,



and sales teams to validate feasibility, lead time, and resource needs, while ensuring estimates reflect current material, process, and labor costs. The Senior Estimation Engineer will conduct market and technical research to support cost benchmarks, participate in pricing discussions, and engage in negotiation support with customers and suppliers. The position also requires maintaining estimation databases, improving costing models, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in bidding and proposal processes.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess strong Project Estimation and BOQ preparation skills for complex manufacturing and engineering components.
- Candidates should possess a sound background in Civil Engineering or Mechanical/Production Engineering, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Candidates should possess effective Negotiation skills to support pricing discussions with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Candidates should possess solid Research skills to gather market, material cost, and process data that inform accurate and competitive estimates.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Production, Civil or related field); advanced qualifications or certifications in estimation or cost engineering are advantageous.
- Experience working in precision manufacturing, casting, machining, or aerospace/industrial components is highly beneficial.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation software, with strong analytical, numerical, and problem

📌 Senior Estimation Engineer (Bhavnagar)
🏢 Investment & Precision Castings Ltd - India
📍 Bhavnagar