Cost Estimator and Pricing Analyst - SAFRAN Electrical AND POWER LLC

Cost Estimator and Pricing Analyst (H/F) - SAFRAN ELECTRICAL AND POWER USA LLC

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Safran is an international high‑technology group operating in aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to sustainably contribute to a safer world, where aeronautical transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran Employs 100,000 employees across the globe, generating €27.3 billion in 2024 revenue, and occupies leading positions in aviation and defense worldwide. Safran Electrical & Power is a global leader in aerospace electrical systems, playing a key role in electrifying equipment and electric‑hybrid propulsion.

It employs 14,000 staff in 13 countries.

A glimpse at the job: HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. As a Cost Estimator and Pricing Analyst, you will contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace. This position advances our vision by:

• Prepare cost estimates in support of customer RFQs/RFPs, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFAR, CAS, and other regulatory standards.
• Apply labor, material and overhead inputs into pricing models to develop proposal pricing.
• Use historical data, regression analysis and other estimating tools/methods to create parametric estimates, should‑cost analyses and detailed estimates.
• Extract data from engineering drawings, BOMs and technical documents to support cost development.
• Establish and maintain cost and budget structures in ERP/MRP systems to track program cost and pricing.
• Develop and maintain estimating tools, data and cost estimating relationships (CERs).
• Maintain proposal databases with status updates and ensure accuracy of estimate records.
• Validate unit pricing on incoming purchase orders and apply approved pricing to proposals and invoicing.
• Develop and maintain a unit pricing database to support revenue collection.
• Prepare and present complex proposal data, including assumptions, to senior management and customer stakeholders.
• Provide cost and pricing data to cross‑functional teams (engineering, supply chain, finance, program management and sales).
• Generate and distribute monthly estimating metrics and reporting packages.
• Support government and customer fact‑finding audits, and negotiations in collaboration with Finance and Program teams.
• Document estimating assumptions, basis of estimate (BOE) and supporting rationale for auditability.
• Utilize software tools (Excel, SAP BO, etc.) to prepare, analyze and validate cost estimates.
• Participate in cross‑functional reviews of proposals to ensure consistency and accuracy of cost data.

• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and 5‑8 years of experience in estimating and pricing.
• Team‑oriented leader with ability to collaborate effectively across functions (engineering, supply chain, finance, program management and sales).
• Advanced understanding of cost accounting principles and financial data as applied to estimating.
• Advanced ability to analyze multi‑level BOMs, engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Advanced experience producing complex estimates.
• Advanced knowledge of estimating processes.
• Advanced excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced ability to prepare and present complex data to senior management.
• Advanced demonstrated skill with parametric estimating.
• Advanced experience with Government Contracting.
• Advanced experience with FAR and TINA.
• Advanced experience with Government audits.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork

Safran Electrical & Power is an industry leader in aerospace electrical systems, operating in a global environment and driving innovation toward electric and hybrid propulsion solutions.

Director

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Staffing and Recruiting

Frisco, TX

$62,500.00 – $88,000.00