Senior Principal Should Cost Engineer

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $132.4k - $251.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $200k Grant - RTX on 2024-11

Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing

RTX is a multinational aerospace and defense company that brings together aviation and defense businesses—including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon—to design, manufacture and service aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, integrated aerospace systems and defense solutions. The company focuses on advancing technologies that power flight, strengthen national security and support government and commercial customers worldwide, with a global presence across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. RTX emphasizes engineering, manufacturing, and research to solve complex technical challenges for aviation and defense.

📋 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 costed elements, including material, labor, overhead, tooling, and logistics • 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 software or model users and contribute to upgrading standard work • Conduct should-cost assessments on parts using aPriori • Design, build, and operationalize should-cost capability driving cost transparency for sourcing-team supplier negotiations across components, aircraft, defense products, and subsystems • Work primarily offsite from home; occasional in-person interview steps may be required

🎯 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 • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing for engineering drawings reading and interpretation • Costing or design to cost experience • Experience with should cost tools • Preferred: programming experience with VB, SQL, or Python • Preferred: experience in aerospace/defense procurement or engineering • Preferred: experience with big data sets or data analytics • Potential occasional travel with Supply Chain managers

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits • Parental leave, 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-based; not guaranteed)