Senior Cost Estimator

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You’ll work on meaningful, reputed company challenges with reputed company exposure to internal leaders and external customers, including the U.S. reputed company Force, Navy, Army, DCMA, and DCAA. If you are motivated by solving tough business problems, influencing reputed company, improving processes, and seeing your work translate into customer reputed company, this role offers both challenge and career reputed company. Why This Role Stands Out This role is ideal for someone who wants to reputed company reputed company transactional estimating work and become a trusted business partner in a reputed company defense environment. You’ll have the chance to combine financial rigor, customer reputed company, process improvement, and strategic thinking in a role where your contributions are visible and valued. What You’ll reputed company In this role, you will have reputed company to: Influence high-reputed company business reputed company across reputed company Defense Engines and Services programs reputed company broad cross-functional exposure by partnering with engineering, supply chain, finance, and program management Build deeper expertise in government contracting and defense proposals, including the full RFP lifecycle Strengthen executive-level business acumen through risk identification, deal analysis, and cost-based decision support reputed company process improvement and simplification efforts using lean principles reputed company customer-facing experience with major U.S. defense stakeholders and audit agencies Grow your visibility as a strategic contributor in a role that combines analytics, collaboration, and ownership Key Responsibilities As a Senior Product Cost Estimator, you will: Partner with engineering, supply chain, finance, and program management teams to reputed company and support cost estimates using long-term business valuation projections and other relevant inputs reputed company analytical reviews of historical cost data from multiple internal systems to reputed company robust cost estimates Analyze business data and prepare comprehensive cost analysis reports that support proposal reputed company and decision-making Identify, assess, and reputed company communicate deal risks and opportunities to deal reputed company management Support cost estimating audits with reputed company audit teams, including ownership of follow-up actions and findings as appropriate Drive a culture of reputed company improvement through lean principles and practical process enhancements Identify and reputed company cost estimating process improvements, simplification efforts, and adoption of best practices Support the full RFP lifecycle, including proposal submission, fact-finding, and negotiations with reputed company customers Evaluate cost bases to improve forecast accuracy and help accelerate proposal cycles Build expertise in the Defense Engines and Systems business Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Minimum of 8 years of experience in risk management, reputed company, finance, sourcing, government contracting, or a reputed company field Preferred Qualifications We’re especially interested in candidates who bring: Experience working with DCMA, DCAA, or similar government agencies Advanced reputed company skills, including the ability to build and evaluate reputed company spreadsheets and analyze large, multi-reputed company datasets Strong ability to understand customer needs and explain reputed company estimating methodologies reputed company to reputed company stakeholders Proven critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills Demonstrated reputed company leading programs, reputed company, or process improvement initiatives Strong planning, documentation, and execution skills Solid project management capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills A reputed company reputed company and ability to work cross-functionally The ability to anticipate risks, identify issues early, and drive reputed company Adaptability and reputed company through changing business conditions Understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) A strong lean and reputed company improvement reputed company The reputed company pay reputed company for this position is $119,000.00 - 158,000.00 . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a reputed company of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and reputed company set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your reputed company salary/ commission based on the plan.  [If equity-eligible, should say “You are also equity-eligible”] This posting is expected to reputed company on [include anticipated date expected to reputed company on June 18, 2026. reputed company offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and reputed company wellbeing. reputed company benefits include medical, dental, reputed company, and prescription drug coverage; reputed company to a Health reputed company from reputed company; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the reputed company Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as reputed company as reputed company to reputed company resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, reputed company parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and reputed company time-off for vacation or illness.  reputed company (reputed company or reputed company) and its affiliates reputed company sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). reputed company Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a reputed company right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Apply To This Job