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Senior Principal Should Cost Engineer

🕒 October 15

🗽 New York – Remote

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💵 $132.4k - $251.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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RTX

10,000+ employees

Founded 2020

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

RTX is a globally recognized aerospace and defense company dedicated to transformative technologies and era-defining innovation. It operates through various businesses, including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, with a focus on sustainable, connected flight and smarter defense systems. RTX is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company and aims to solve the world’s most complex problems with cutting-edge technology and talent. Additionally, RTX is involved in significant projects like upgrading the F135 Engine Core and developing missile-defense systems. The company emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Lead cost modeling and benchmarking activities spanning complex assemblies and parts • Perform should costing and should cost modeling for all commodities, including supplier-designed equipment, electronics, composites, and other difficult commodities • Cost components and assemblies by translating engineering drawings and models into material, labor, overhead, tooling, and logistics cost elements • Develop and maintain cost rollups and cost drivers at appropriate levels of granularity to support negotiations • Create assumptions and cost-driver logic • Use historical data to create forward-looking models when should-costing software is unavailable • Validate and calibrate models at appropriate intervals • Train new users of software and models • Contribute to upgrading standard work • Conduct should-cost assessments on parts using aPriori • Collaborate with sourcing and Supply Chain managers for supplier negotiations • Travel occasionally with Supply Chain managers, though travel is expected to be minimal

🎯 Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience, or in absence of a degree, 14 years of relevant experience • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing for engineering drawings reading and interpretation • Costing or design to cost experience • Experience with should cost tools • Programming experience in VB, SQL, or Python preferred • Experience in aerospace/defense procurement or engineering preferred • Experience with big data sets or data analytics preferred • U.S. citizenship is required • Security clearance is not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits • Parental (including paternal) leave • Flexible work schedules • Achievement awards • Educational assistance • Child/adult backup care • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • 401(k) match • Flexible spending accounts • Employee assistance program • Employee Scholar Program • Paid time off • Holidays • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs (eligibility dependent on position and bargaining agreement)

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