Senior Estimator Commercial Fort Worth, TX
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. Senior Estimator, Commercial Fort Worth, TX
What you'll be doing as a Senior Estimator, Commercial :
- Support pre-proposal activities and reviews to ensure proposal requirements are clearly defined
- Utilizes historical data in the preparation of material cost estimates to support pricing requests
- Request and review inputs from functional areas, Bell off-sites, and quotes from suppliers as needed
- Perform quality review of cost estimates to ensure data is current, accurate, and complete
- Ensure all proposal schedules are adhered to in accordance with RFQ / RFP / RFI requirements
- Assist company personnel in support of audits and negotiations with customers as required
Specific to Commercial Role :
Price request types include Requests for Quotations (RFQs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs) regarding commercial aircraft sales, commercial spares, commercial repair and overhaul, and foreign military salesWork closely with all functional areas including Sales, Contracts, Training, Operations, Spares, Finance analysts, Supply Chain, Engineering, and othersSupport build-up of proposal / estimate package and filesAssist others with understanding any cost and price inquiriesQualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Math or other related field from an accredited university is required. MBA or Master's Degree in a related field is preferredTwo years of pricing, estimating, cost controls, business management, industrial engineering or related experience in the aerospace / US Department of Defense manufacturing industry is preferredBasic knowledge of US Government contracting, experience in the development of price proposals under Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), or familiarity with commercial aerospace pricing practices is requiredAdvanced knowledge and experience using Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Access is requiredPossess the necessary skills and knowledge of accounting systems and processes in order to properly apply the overhead costs, burden costs, pricing factors, and other applicable rates in the development of the price for a proposalSpecific to Commercial Role : Apttus, SAP, Enovia, and SalesForce experience is preferredDemonstrated ability to read blueprints is requiredDesirable qualities for the candidate would include good organizational skills, ability to work concurrently on multiple projects, strong communication skills, detail-oriented and excellent analytical abilityIt's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.
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EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and / or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR / EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Recruiting Company : Bell Textron Inc. Primary Location : US-Texas-Fort Worth Job Function : Finance / Accounting Schedule : Full-time Job Level : Individual Contributor Job Type : Experienced Shift : First Shift Travel : No