What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimator position at CoWorx Staffing Services?
Coworx Staffing is hiring a Cost Estimator for one of our top aerospace and defense clients in Middletown, CT! If you're an experienced professional with a strong background in aerospace and a knack for numbers, this could be your next great opportunity. Candidates with Pricing Analyst experience are encouraged to apply as well!
Job Overview:
As a Cost Estimator, you will work under the direction of the Proposal Manager to prepare detailed price proposals. This role involves significant work on proposals, with the team managing over 130 proposals annually. You'll analyze data, prepare cost breakdowns, and collaborate with various teams to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze the scope of work and prepare price proposals using approved methods and source data.
- Create detailed cost estimates, including labor hours, material costs, production hours, tooling, engineering, and other project-related expenses.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to gather necessary data and quotations.
- Utilize historical data and standards to ensure accurate estimates.
- Prepare detailed Bills of Material and maintain organized documentation for reviews.
- Present proposals to supervisors, senior management, and corporate teams for approval.
- Work extensively on proposal preparation and review processes, contributing to over 130 proposals annually.
- Ensure compliance with all government contract requirements and aerospace industry standards.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in Pricing Analyst, preferably in aerospace or defense.
- Strong knowledge of government contracts and Pro Pricer software (a huge plus!).
- Advanced Excel skills (testing will be conducted).
- Detail-oriented, organized, and a problem-solver.
- Must be comfortable working on defense and aerospace-related projects.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Hybrid work options available after training.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary: $80,000 - $110,000/year.
- Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace and defense company.
- Hybrid work flexibility after training.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working on diverse and challenging proposals, this is the role for you. Apply today and become part of a team that values precision, expertise, and innovation!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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Salary : $80,000 - $110,000