Cost Estimator

🕒 September 16

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $86.8k - $165.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👻 Ghost score 26%

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RTX

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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

• Generate recurring cost estimates • Provide analysis services supporting business proposals, design-to-cost efforts, engineering changes, and should-cost estimates • Coordinate and collaborate with contracts, program management, engineering, supply chain, plant sites, and pricing • Collect and analyze data • Create compliant estimate packages or analyses • Assist with creating new estimating tools and processes • Actively participate in continuous improvement

🎯 Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience • Knowledge of MS Office, with stronger emphasis in MS Excel Pivot Tables, formulas, and macros • Familiarity with manufacturing processes • Familiarity with BOMs and product structures • Ability to read engineering drawings • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract • Previous experience in cost estimation preferred • Knowledge of SAP preferred • Understanding of materials, labor and overhead rates, standards, material and/or learning factors preferred • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and/or CORE preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees • Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution • Lifetime Income Strategy option • Tuition reimbursement program • Student Loan Repayment Program • Life insurance and disability coverage • Optional pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning • Adoption Assistance • Autism Benefit • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions • Healthy You Incentives wellness rewards program • Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits • Bright Horizons child and elder care services • Teladoc Medical Experts second opinion program • Flexible work schedules • Flexible spending accounts • Employee Scholar Program • Paid time off and holidays • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available

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