Estimation Engineer – Printing & Packaging

About the role

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Estimation Engineer to join our printing and packaging team in Dubai. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, coordinate with internal teams and ensure competitive pricing while protecting profitability.

Key responsibilities

• Review customer inquiries, artwork, drawings and specifications to produce precise quotations.
• Estimate costs for printing processes, packaging materials, finishing, labour, machine time and logistics, and prepare BOQs and commercial proposals.
• Coordinate with sales, production, procurement and design teams to gather technical and commercial data.
• Maintain an up‑to‑date database of material prices, production costs and supplier quotations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Printing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience as an Estimation Engineer in the printing and packaging industry.
• Strong analytical, numerical and communication skills with excellent attention to detail.

Required skills

• ERP/MIS software
• Microsoft Excel
• Printing processes (offset, digital, flexographic, gravure, screen)
• Packaging materials and finishing techniques
• Production workflow analysis

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Visa and medical insurance in line with UAE Labour Law
• Annual leave and other standard benefits
• Career growth and professional development opportunities