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Leidos Defense Systems is seeking an Assembly Integration Estimator for our Platform Integration facility located in Huntsville Alabama. Our manufacturing capabilities at this facility include complex precision machining wire harness fabrication metal fabrication and welding painting and complex platform integration/assembly/test.
The Assembly Integration Estimator will play a key role in our acquisition proposal planning and forecasting business processes as well as be a key team member in our improvement initiatives related to manufacturing estimating which include standardizing estimating formats improving throughput improving capacity planning and improving headcount forecasting.
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Primary Responsibilities
Develop material and labor estimates for manufactured components and assemblies.
Use Excel templates and simulation software to develop estimates.
Interpret engineering drawings and work with vendor quotes.
Interact with production team members to thoroughly map the manufacturing processes for proper estimating.
Maintain a database of common manufacturing process estimates and refine the information based on actuals.
Use Lessons Learned to maintain a checklist of things that need included during estimating.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a technical or business discipline and at least 4 years of relevant experience or a Masters degree with 2 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience in manufacturing estimating for a high-mix business with multiple manufacturing technologies.
Proficient use of MS Office with advanced experience in Excel.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and a thorough understanding of GD&T.
Demonstrated experience in a high-volume proposal environment.
Ability to work in a collaborative working environment.
Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with manufacturing of Defense Space and Aerospace products and related manufacturing processes is preferred.
Previous experience in an estimating capacity supporting a manufacturing organization with assembly test machining electrical or welding capabilities.
Understanding of EBOM and MBOMs with the use of phantom or synthetic part number.
Demonstrated experience with estimating software applications (ex: Apriori SEER-MFG DELMIAWorks Costimator etc.) and expanding the use/benefit of the tool within the business.
Advanced data management skills including Power BI Microsoft Excel associated macros and advanced formulas to promote efficient management and usage of large amounts of estimating data.
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
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