Estimating and Pricing Specialist; Senior or Lead

Estimating and Pricing Specialist (Senior or Lead)

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) seeks an Estimating and Pricing Specialist (Senior or Lead) to develop estimates for Air Dominance Proprietary programs in Berkeley, Missouri or Hazelwood, Missouri. Candidates may be Level 4 or Level 5 Specialists.

• Lead development of complex estimates and prices from complex technical requirements through the design, build, and support stages of the program.
• Lead development and application of complex estimating and pricing strategies using innovative computational techniques.
• Guide business proposals, evaluate and make recommendations based on complex or unique requests for proposals, and substantiate estimates and pricing.
• Lead and perform complex analysis and provide recommendations in support of pricing and estimating (risk, financial, competitive, etc.).
• Coordinate and collaborate with proposal teams and cost element functional owners to develop an appropriate basis of estimate and substantiate cost estimates, proposals, and related business decision data.
• Provide fact‑finding, negotiation, and audit support of cost proposal artifacts and coordinate responses through proposal teams.
• Support, prepare, and brief senior leader‑level presentations.
• Identify, assess, and implement changes to processes, tools, and techniques to simplify estimating and pricing methodologies and improve cost estimating accuracy.
• Support compliance activities.

• Bachelor's Degree or higher.
• 5+ years of experience in a business‑related role (finance, contracts, accounting, etc.).
• 5+ years of experience in developing estimates.
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, charts, etc.
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance or higher.

• 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with and knowledge of United States Government Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Experience performing parametric estimates and data analysis.
• Experience using data analysis to drive decision making.
• Experience leading projects with little direct supervision and driving projects to completion.
• Experience presenting to senior leadership.
• Experience performing opportunity and risk analysis.

Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Eligible employees can enroll in benefit programs including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. Specific programs and options vary by geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

U.S. Person requirement for export control compliance. Security clearance required: active U.S. Secret Security Clearance. No visa sponsorship. This position is not contingent upon program award.

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. This position is not subject to negotiation or email contact. Applicants must meet all legal and regulatory requirements.