PRINCIPAL/SR PRINCIPAL COST ESTIMATING ANALYST

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10172815

• Category: -Business Management
• Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
• Clearance Type: -None
• Telecommute: -Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Shift: -1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: -Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: -Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: -1 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
  Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
  Northrop Grumman has an opening for either a level 3 or level 4 Cost Estimating Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located on site in Redondo Beach, California with partial telework available.Essential Functions:
• Estimating material, tooling and labor costs based on requirements laid out in customer Request for Proposals (RFPs)
• Compiling cost, schedule, and technical details to meet RFP specifications
• Analyzing bills of material and historical cost data to develop and maintain models that can be utilized in proposal preparation
• Preparing cost reports and presenting findings to peers, management and customers
• Risk assessment during proposals and contributes to pricing initiatives and continuous improvement
• Participating in contract negotiations and understanding supplier cost and price analysis requirements
• Collaboration with various departments to develop strategies that meet proposal requirements and deadlinesThis position may be filled as either a level 3 Principal Cost Estimating Analyst or level 4 Sr Principal Cost Estimating Analyst.Basic Qualifications for level 3:
• Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of Business Management, Pricing, Cost Estimating and/or Finance experience OR a Master's Degree with 3 years of related experience
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office tools, specifically performing Least Square Regression, Pivot Table Analysis, and application of Improvement Curves by type and advanced functions
• Able to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the businessBasic Qualifications for level 4:
• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of Business Management, Pricing, Cost Estimating and/or Finance experience OR a Master's Degree with 6 years of related experience
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office tools, specifically performing Least Square Regression, Pivot Table Analysis, and application of Improvement Curves by type and advanced functions
• Able to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the businessPreferred qualifications:
• Aerospace/Defense industry experience
• Experience with FAR and DFARs
• Supply Chain experience
• Knowledge of SAP/ERP
• Operations touch labor improvement curve theory and modeling
• Experience in communicating technical and theoretical analysis
• Experience in supporting negotiations
• In-depth understanding of Manufacturing and Support Labor and how they interactSalary Range: $88,700 - $133,100 Salary Range 2: $109,900 - $164,900 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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