Senior Cost Estimator

Our client, a leading U.S. based aerospace manufacturing company in Billerica are currently hiring for a Senior Cost Estimator to join their team. The company specialises in high-precision, tight-tolerance aerospace products and are known for producing advanced quality aerospace products, having strong quality standards, and continued investment in modern manufacturing technologies.

• Calculate production costs using labor rates, material costs, and processing estimates.
• Serve as a strategic bridge between estimating, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure accurate cost models and efficient production execution.
• Coordinate the procurement of raw materials and outside processing services through the integrated supply chain and approved vendor network.
• Perform all tasks and activities required to seamlessly support the estimating and production coordination functions.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in precision machining or manufacturing engineering.
• Cost estimating experience in aerospace, defence, or oil & gas industries preferred.
• Familiarity with tooling selection and machining processes for a variety of manufacturing applications.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and manufacturing data management tools.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including Magnetic Particle, Pressure Testing, and Dye Penetrant.
• Hands-on experience with machine tools; CNC Lathe experience preferred.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, organizational, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to multitask effectively under tight deadlines.

• Able to work with the standard manufacturing noises thought out the day
• Be able to work on or near moving mechanical parts
• Understand and can operate large rotating machining centres and drilling equipment
• Have the ability to move Industrial Mobile Equipment throughout the shop

1st shift:08:00am - 17:00pm
- Monday
- Friday

Pay range: $90,000 - $115,000 - (depending on experience)

This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Senior Cost Estimator