COST ESTIMATING ANALYST 4

Huntington Ingalls Industries

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma with 14 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree with 12 years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 10 years, or a Master's with 8 years, or a PhD with 5 years.
  • Current Ingalls employee status is required.
  • Experience in Engineering, Quality/Industrial Engineering, Planning, Procurement, Finance, IT, or Operations/Crafts is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Ingalls costs/financial systems and contract modifications is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills are valued.

Responsibilities

  • Estimate labor and material costs based on RFP data from prospective customers.
  • Analyze specifications, including sketches and blueprints, to calculate production costs.
  • Collect cost data from subcontractors, vendors, and functional departments.
  • Compute estimates for raw materials and subcontracted work.
  • Prepare historical cost data for ongoing analysis and reporting.
  • Create cost models for estimating elements.
  • Prepare and present cost reports to various stakeholders, including management and customer representatives.

Benefits

  • Occasional or hybrid telework opportunities available.
  • A dynamic work environment within the shipbuilding industry.
  • Opportunity to impact significant projects.
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with diverse teams and departments.
  • Potential international travel opportunities related to project requirements.
Full Job Description
Req ID: 49744
Team: 67 Cost Estimating & Pricing
Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: No

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available

Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time

The Role

Estimates labor and material costs of manufacturing and engineering based on request for proposal (RFP) data submitted by prospective customers. Analyzes specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layouts, and calculates production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data. Collects cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors, and vendors. Computes cost estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor. Prepares and maintains historical cost data. Creates cost models for cost estimating elements. Prepares cost reports and presents findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors.

Must Have

High School diploma and 14 years of experience

-or-

Associates degree and 12 years of experience

-or-

Bachelors degree and 10 years of experience

-or-

Masters degree and 8 years of experience

-or-

PHD and 5 years of experience

Must be a current Ingalls Employee

Nice to Have

Related experience in Engineering, Quality/Industrial Engineering, Planning, Procurement, Finance, Information Technology or Operations/Crafts.

Significant knowledge of Ingalls costs/financial system, familiarity with contract modifications/requirements, strong communications skills, experience in building customer relationships.

Experience using Microsoft Office applications and the Estimating & Pricing Tool Suite (COP/DEPP) is a plus.

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