Engineering Estimator

About This Role

As an Engineering Estimator II, you will be responsible for preparing cost summaries, applying overhead costs, and managing program budgets for aerospace products. This role involves analyzing blueprints and specifications to determine material and labor requirements and developing conceptual costs for new product development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost summaries for all functional departments
• Apply appropriate overhead costs to direct costs
• Prepare cost flow data
• Respond to what-if type questions related to alternate bid solutions and strategies
• Prepare program budget and any required revisions upon contract award
• Conduct post job profitability review and prepare post-job program profitability report
• Initiate job review with leadership
• Develop conceptualize cost for new product development for Design to Build programs
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates
• Review data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists
• Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions
• Develop industrialization strategy
• Consult with clients, purchasing, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
• Complete capital expenditure (CapEx) models for evaluating projects

Qualifications

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar preferred
• 1+ year in a similar role

Nice to Have

• Analytical skills to compute and factor data for management purposes
• Ability to conduct special studies for cost reduction
• Consultation skills to interact with clients and vendors
• Experience with 3-D CAD software (i.e., CATIA, Inventor) to develop material usage and labor requirements

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits