Proposal Analyst/Materials Estimator/Level 2/Arlington, TX
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Engineering
Procurement / Purchasing, Estimator
Description
You will be the Proposal Analyst Materials Estimator for the Materials Estimation team. Our team is responsible for providing day‑to‑day cost‑estimating support for THAAD and related missile‑system proposals, building accurate Bills of Materials, applying cost‑modeling techniques, and ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS and internal policies.
What You Will Be DoingAs the Proposal Analyst Materials Estimator you will develop material cost estimates, validate data, and support proposal activities.
Responsibilities- Build and maintain Bills of Materials using MCE or Twenty
5. - Apply cost‑modeling concepts (quantity curves, escalation factors, rate studies) to derive material estimates.
- Perform first‑pass checks for FAR/DFARS, TINA, and internal policy compliance and reconcile cost data from GSC, procurement, and engineering.
- Participate in proposal kick‑offs, fact‑finding meetings, and internal review cycles, preparing data‑analysis workbooks and supporting narratives.
- Collaborate with the estimating manager, engineering, supply‑chain, and finance partners to ensure accurate and timely deliverables.
The role offers high visibility on critical defense proposals and the chance to influence cost‑estimation strategy across multiple project teams. We support work‑life balance with flexible scheduling options.
Requirements- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Candidate must possess the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
- 3+ years of professional work experience.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Experience in data analysis and cost analysis.
- Direct experience supporting the THAAD program.
- Direct experience in materials estimating or supply chain.
- Experience with Twenty5, MCE, SAP, S4/Hana, Pro Pricer or BOEPro.
- Familiarity with FAR/DFARs, TINA compliance or state/federal environment.
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Location & ScheduleDallas, Texas. Part‑time remote telework is allowed; schedule is 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week. Full‑time, First shift.
EEO StatementLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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