Technical Quotation Expert (TQE) – Component
Company: UTAC
Role summary
Technical Quotation Expert (TQE) – Component is a role at UTAC in Millbrook, England, United Kingdom (hybrid). Posted 2026-09-04. Experience level: 2-5.
- Job title
- Technical Quotation Expert (TQE) – Component
- Company
- UTAC
- Location
- Millbrook, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- hybrid
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 2-5
- Date posted
- 2026-09-04
Looking for a detail-oriented individual to join a leading semiconductor manufacturer. This role offers a competitive salary and is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving and working with technical specifications. No degree is required, and there are opportunities for growth within the company.
Job description
Company Description
UTAC is a market-leading international group in digital & sustainable mobility, customisable testing solutions, vehicle engineering, homologation, regulatory advice & expertise, certification, training, corporate events and classic & sportscars festivals.
The Group provides services and test solutions to customers in the various sectors: mobility, transport, tyre, petrochemical, agriculture and defence industries. UTAC operates test centres and laboratories in France (including the official Euro NCAP facility), the UK, USA, Finland and Morocco; it has subsidiaries in China, Japan, South Korea, Italy & Romania. UTAC employs around 1300 people across its various locations.
As a group we share a strong and clear vision to deliver safe and efficient solutions and systems to our customers. We are proud and confident in our heritage, our capabilities and our people and believe that by creating a culture where individuals feel they can make a difference and enjoy coming to work, we can deliver the best possible service to our customers.
Our core values of Expertise, Innovation and Integrity provide a clear daily guide to how we work together safely, as one team, helping each other to succeed.
Job Description
Purpose
As Technical Quotation Expert for the Component section, the successful candidate will hold a pivotal cross-over role. The TQE will be the technical reference point within the Commercial team but liaise closely on a day-to-day basis with operational and technical colleagues, as well as with customers. The TQE will be the primary quote-writer for the Component Test Laboratory section at UTAC's Millbrook site and other business units as required. The role will require the candidate to be responsible for technical review of RFQs, engagement with customers where additional details are required, coordination with opportunity owners and quote-writing. In the case where a new procedure (bespoke) is requested by the customer, the TQE will be responsible for engaging with stakeholders both in the BU, commercial team and at the customer to deliver a fully priced and costed technical proposal.
The role requires a high level of technical competence and experience in the given field and the successful candidate will be comfortable in articulating technical quote content in a clear, concise and professional written format. The candidate will be customer focused, responsive, and have an eye for detail and accuracy, using the Group’s CRM system.
Responsibilities
Technical qualification of leads
Technical qualification of opportunities
Interpretation of customer requirements and procedures
Providing customer consultative guidance in determining the optimum test solution
Providing support to the Sales organisation in attending technical customer meetings
Collation of technical information
Primary responsibility for preparation of technical quotations
Primary responsibility for preparation of Statements Of Work (SOW)
Consultation with UTAC’s Expert Network
Providing commercial support to the Operational Project Manager
Providing technical support to the Commercial organisation
Supporting the achievement of sales order intake forecast within the Activity/Section of scope
Act in accordance with the behaviours for UTAC staff at all times
Qualifications
Qualifications
Degree level or equivalent in relevant Engineering discipline.
Experience:
Relevant engineering experience in the field of automotive component testing (experience in other Component activity test disciplines would be advantageous, though not essential)
Sales/customer experience/mindset within an automotive or transportation setting.
Skills:
Customer service
Business development
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Able to manage own priorities without supervision
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organisational, analytical and problem solving skills
CRM management and population
Personal Behaviours:
Excellent attention to detail
Proactive in finding solutions
Good understanding of H&S practices
Analytical thinking
Willingness to learn
Methodical
Flexible and adaptable
Highly motivated team player
Customer focused
High level of confidentiality and integrity
Other:
Flexibility to travel as and when required
Full UK driving licence & own transport (UTAC is not easily assessable via public transport)
Willing to undergo a Criminal Disclosure check
NOTE: This position be will based at the Bedford site and will allow for some home-working, by agreement, in line with company policies
Additional Information
For you, as a potential UTAC team member, we believe that the international and diverse nature of our business combined with the passion, energy and friendliness of our people create a great place to work. UTAC is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing inclusion and supporting our people to be themselves and at their very best.
By joining us you will gain access to a broad range of learning relevant to your role and personal development, as well as exposure to leading technologies and expertise.
Our reward and benefit programmes are designed to support our people with competitive and locally tailored packages combined with support for individual health and wellbeing both inside and outside of work.
In the UK this includes ;
Life Cover
Access to a wide range of discounts and offers via the Perkz reward scheme
Recognition awards linked to our UTAC values of Expertise, Innovation and Integrity.
Healthcare cashback plans
Generous holiday benefits
Contributory pension schemes
Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.
Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.
Learn more about UTAC and what and how we do what we do a
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