Cost Estimating

Job Description

Company Overview

Qarbon Aerospace is a premier manufacturer of cutting-edge composite components and assemblies at all levels of complexity, with products installed on the industry’s most advanced commercial and military aircraft. As a US-based company with a global footprint of more than 1,650,000 ft² of state-of-the-art facilities, Qarbon Aerospace has the capabilities and resources to solve the market’s toughest challenges with Quality Assured.

With a legacy of more than 100 years, we build quality into every fiber, letting your ideas take flight.

Cost Estimating 2 Position Overview

Analyzes engineering and specifications, including concepts, sketches, blueprints, bills of material, statements of work and/or sample layouts, and calculates production costs either parametrically or using labor and material pricing schedules, similar to analysis and historical data. This position will be onsite.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Collects cost impact assessment from functional representatives, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Computes detailed cost labor estimates for composite fabrication and assembly operations including support labor.
• Load estimates into Pro Pricer (pricing software)
• Prepares and maintains historical cost data.
• Creates cost models for cost estimating elements.
• Prepares cost reports and basis of estimate justification to present findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Fact Find / Negotiation support of proposals submitted to various customers.
• Basic understanding of FAR compliance and TINA (Truth in Negotiations Act) would be beneficial.

Experience and Education Requisites

• Must be a US Citizen or a Permanent resident (i.e., ‘Green Card’) per ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) guidelines.
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship or a foreign person per ITAR.
• The successful candidate will typically have a bachelor's degree or equivalent and 3-5 years of related experience.

What does Qarbon Aerospace have to offer?

• Company Paid Benefits available immediately upon employment.
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Flex Time Off
• Medical/Prescription Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance / Hospital Indemnity Insurance / Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Savings and Spending Accounts
  • Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Immediate vesting on 401(k) Plans
• Education reimbursement assistance