Location: Onsite – Kent, WA
Job Title: Cost Estimator, Space Manufacturing
Industry: Aerospace/Space
Pay: $55/hr+
Job Description:
Exciting space exploration engineering company in Kent, WA is seeking to hire a Cost Estimator, Space Manufacturing.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct thorough analysis in development of cost estimates supporting internal product development initiatives.
· Work with element leads and engineering to derive component, subsystem and product level costs, using a variety of parametric cost modeling.
· Assist with trade studies (make or buy decisions).
· Support design-for-manufacture studies and inform supplier negotiations.
· Develop cost estimating models and cost estimating relationships.
· Support subcontractor proposal evaluations.
· Review and challenge Basis of Estimates.
· Cost volume analysis.
Qualifications:
· 8-10+ years’ experience.
· Experience creating cost estimating models.
· Ability to construct and analyze complex bill of materials.
· Experience estimating one or more of the following types of aerospace components: machined parts, castings/forgings, aerospace structure, welding/joining, valves, tubing, avionics, harnesses, composites.
· Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and ability to evaluate and analyze associated costs.
· Experience with space vehicles is a plus.
· Experience with cost estimating tools such as aPriori is a plus.
· Strong communication and presentation skills.
· Highly ethical standards.
· Ability to manage complex projects.
What you can expect from US:
Responsiveness: No one likes to get ghosted. You’ll get updates every step of the way
Transparency: open and honest communication – no surprises
Career expertise: we coach you based on your specific strengths and goals to get you where you want to go
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
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Schedule:
Work Location: Remote