EstimatorPlanner Senior
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Job Description
Support cuttingedge aviation R&D projects as an Estimator/Planner Senior in Ft. Eustis VA. This role involves estimating planning and supporting test preparation for aviation systems and subsystems directly impacting mission success through efficient manufacturing solutions and costeffective planning.
*Position is eligible for up to a $5000 sign on bonus*
Essential Duties
Estimating & Planning Support
- Provide estimating and planning services for test preparation and of aviation R&D testing activities.
- Analyze technical drawings and manufacturing instructions related to aviation systems and subsystems to prepare accurate cost and time estimates.
Collaboration & Coordination
- Work closely with program managers engineers and designers to clarify details and produce precise estimates for various aviation projects.
- Review design proposals offering recommendations for changes or improvements to optimize manufacturability and quality inspection.
Manufacturing Optimization
- Identify efficient manufacturing methods or solutions that save time and reduce costs.
- Ensure tooling hardware and necessary information are available for prototype manufacturing and assembly.
Cost & Schedule Analysis
- Prepare labor estimates by analyzing blueprints and sketches for machined and sheet metal formed parts.
- Use CAD workflow management and project planning software to estimate labor costs and schedules for multiphase research development and engineering efforts.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in estimating fabricated and machined parts in a manufacturing setting.
- Strong understanding of blueprints 3D solid models and military specifications.
- Expertise in recommending improvements to design proposals with a focus on manufacturability and quality inspection.
- Indepth knowledge of machining tooling heat treating welding sheet metal fabrication surface treatment and quality inspection in the aerospace industry.
- Proficient in CAD/CAM with the ability to interrogate solid models for component size assembly configuration and design application.
- Handson machining experience with CNC machine tools and ability to assess part manufacturing and associated costs.
- Proficient in PTC Windchill Pro Engineering Creo AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10 years Experience with DoD projects particularly in aviation or missile systems.
- Familiarity with advanced materials heat treatments and aerospace manufacturing processes.
Education & Certification
- High School diploma or equivalent (higher education or certifications in related fields are a plus).
Required Clearance
- Secret
Travel
- Travel requirements are TBD.
Why Join USfalcon
- Make an Impact: Contribute to cuttingedge aviation R&D projects that directly influence national defense and aerospace technology.
- MissionFocused Culture: Work with a dedicated team committed to advancing critical defense capabilities.
- Career Growth & Development: Access ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Innovative Environment: Join a forwardthinking company that fosters creativity collaboration and innovation in defense and aerospace industries.
Application Call to Action
If youre ready to make a direct impact on vital aviation and defense projects apply today to join USfalcon as a Senior Estimator/Planner.
Employment Type
Full-Time
