Aerospace Estimator: Quotes, Pricing & Billing

Triumph Processing Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies, a full-service surface finishing leader serving aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries, is seeking a Billing and Estimating professional. You will respond to customer inquiries, prepare quotes, compute fees, and generate invoices.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering and production to ensure pricing reflects capabilities and capacity, maintain pricing data, and drive process improvements while safeguarding confidential information.

Qualifications

• High School diploma; Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
• 4 plus years of experience in billing and estimating.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft office.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements and prepare accurate pricing quotes for services offered by the company.
• Develop detailed cost estimates by evaluating labor, materials, processing steps, and turnaround requirements.
• Collaborate with internal departments (operations, engineering, and production) to ensure pricing reflects current capabilities and capacity.
• Prepare and submit competitive, timely bids that meet customer specifications and deadlines.
• Review and validate quote inputs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with company pricing strategies.
• Maintain and update pricing data, cost models, and estimating tools to support consistency and efficiency.
• Generate, review, and distribute invoices in accordance with completed work and contractual agreements.
• Investigate and resolve customer inquiries related to quotes, pricing, and billing discrepancies.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation of quotes, job files, and supporting data to ensure smooth handoff to operations and accounting teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to estimating accuracy, pricing strategy, and process efficiency.
• Ensure confidentiality of all pricing, cost structures, and proprietary business information.

Skills

Billing & Estimating

Problem-solving

MS Office

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies, a full-service surface finishing leader serving aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries, is seeking a Billing and Estimating professional. You will respond to customer inquiries, prepare quotes, compute fees, and generate invoices.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering and production to ensure pricing reflects capabilities and capacity, maintain pricing data, and drive process improvements while safeguarding confidential information.