Cost Estimator

PCX Aerosystems

$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of estimating experience in the Aerospace industry
  • Basic understanding of machining concepts
  • Ability to read and understand part drawings
  • Knowledge of aerospace specifications is desirable
  • Knowledge of basic math
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills

Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate incoming RFQ's
  • Prepare cost estimates for new products with collaboration from Sales, Engineering, and Purchasing
  • Establish bill of materials and outside service operations
  • Collaborate with Purchasing on RFQ requirements
  • Establish manufacturing sequence along with setup and cycle times
  • Compile data for quotes to meet customer due dates

Benefits

  • Full-time position with day shifts
  • Opportunities for skill development
  • Work in a collaborative team environment with cross-departmental interaction
  • Engagement with various aspects of the aerospace estimating process
Full Job Description
Description

The Cost Estimator will review and evaluate incoming RFQ's and prepare cost estimates in collaboration with Engineering

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Review and evaluate incoming RFQ's.
  • Prepare cost estimates for new products collaborating with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, etc., to meet customer RFQ requirements.
  • Establish bill of materials and outside service operations.
  • Collaborate with the Purchasing group on RFQ requirements.
  • Establish manufacturing sequence and calculated set-up and cycle times for manufacturing.
  • Compile all required data for quotes to meet requested customer due dates


Position Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Must possess basic understanding in machining concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand part drawings.
  • Knowledge of aerospace specifications is desirable.
  • Knowledge of basic math.
  • Knowledgeable with computer software including Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as keen attention to detail.

May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of company objectives and to develop individual skills.

Education & Experience Required:
  • 5+ years of estimating experience in the Aerospace industry.
  • Preferred knowledge in CNC Programming and estimating software.
  • Self-directed; ability to multi-task, follow-up, and prioritize, completing assignments in a timely manner.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.


Shift
Days

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Enfield

Category
Sales and Marketing

Req Number
SAL-26-00002

Position
Cost Estimator

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)
Paula Inglis

This position is currently accepting applications.

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