Senior Project Calculator
Key Skills
Job Description
With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Lead the Costing & Design of Custom Bioprocess Solutions
As a Project Calculator, you are responsible for translating customer requirements, project specifications, and technical concepts into accurate cost calculations and commercially viable project proposals.
In this role, you act as a key link between Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Project Management. You combine technical understanding with a commercial mindset to ensure customer-specific solutions are both technically feasible and financially competitive.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and project teams, you play an important role in supporting successful project execution while helping the organization deliver innovative solutions that create value for customers.
Your challenge:
You have the ability to analyze complex customer requirements and translate them into clear project calculations and technical proposals. With your broad understanding of engineering principles, project economics, and customer expectations, you are able to identify risks, opportunities, and cost drivers within a project.
By providing accurate calculations and technical insights, you bridge the gap between commercial opportunities and project execution. In doing so, you help ensure projects are delivered successfully, on budget, and in line with customer expectations.
What will you do?
- Prepare detailed cost calculations and quotations for customer-specific projects.
- Analyze customer specifications, project requirements, and tender documentation.
- Translate technical and commercial requirements into accurate project estimates.
- Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Project Management to develop competitive proposals.
- Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Identify project risks, opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives.
- Support contract reviews and technical-commercial evaluations.
- Maintain costing models, pricing structures, and calculation methodologies.
- Ensure calculations comply with company standards, technical specifications, and project requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of calculation processes and project performance.
- Provide technical and commercial support during customer discussions and project handovers.
Knowledge, skills and experience
- Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in setting up cost calculations for non-standard, custom-engineered hardware within a technical or regulated manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical documentation and specifications.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to balance customer needs with business objectives.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary project environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a structured way of working.
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
- Experience within Life Sciences, Bioprocessing, Pharmaceutical, or regulated industries is considered an advantage.
About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Core Responsibilities
The Senior Project Calculator is responsible for translating complex customer requirements and technical specifications into accurate cost calculations and commercially viable project proposals. They act as a central link between Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Project Management to ensure project feasibility and financial competitiveness.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Process, or Industrial Engineering. Proven experience in cost calculation for custom-engineered hardware within a technical or regulated manufacturing environment is required.
About Getinge
Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
At Getinge, we are committed to meet today's health care challenges together with health care providers and life science professionals and be part of improving patients’ lives around the globe. Our offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Our journey started in the village of Getinge on the Swedish west coast back in 1904. Today, our operations cover more than 40 countries, over 12 000 employees, while our products are sold in more than 135 countries. Every single one of us is committed to our purpose to make life-saving solutions accessible for more people. Please be aware that LinkedIn is a third-party operated social media site unaffiliated with Getinge. Getinge does not control and is not responsible for the privacy or security policies or practices on this site or any third-party websites that we may link to through this site. We recommend that you carefully review the privacy and security practices of this site and any linked third-party websites. We are not responsible for the accuracy of any information, opinions, claims, or statements posted by our followers or other users of this site. Getinge reserves all rights relating to our account on this site, including, but not limited to, removing postings. While Getinge's product-related advertisement and information is intended to be disseminated only in jurisdictions where the license to market such products has been granted, Getinge has no control over how our posted content is further disseminated through LinkedIn. Therefore, as posts are shared or liked by our followers or other LinkedIn users, we have no control over the geographic reach of such posts, comments, and communications. Please, note the foregoing when reading product-related social media posts and corroborate with local representatives for product licensing.