COST ESTIMATING ANALYST 2

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. is seeking a cost estimator for Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS. The role will estimate labor and material costs, analyze specifications and BOMs, and prepare cost models for proposals and production planning.

The ideal candidate will have progressive experience in shipbuilding cost estimation, familiarity with RFP data, and the ability to present cost findings to internal and external stakeholders. Occasional telework may be available. U.S.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma with 7 years of experience; an associate degree with 5 years; a bachelor’s with 3 years; a master’s with 1 year; a PhD with 0 years.

Responsibilities

• Estimate labor and material costs of manufacturing and engineering based on RFP data.
• Analyze specifications, sketches, BOMs, and layouts to compute production costs.
• Prepare and maintain historical cost data and cost models.
• Create cost reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.

Skills

Cost estimation

Proposal preparation

Planning

Education

High School diploma

Associates degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

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Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available

Travel Requirement: Yes, 25%-50% of the time

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today
With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that’s cool? Keep reading:

The Role

Estimates labor and material costs of manufacturing and engineering based on request for proposal(RFP) data submitted by prospective customers. Analyzes specifications, including sketches, blueprints,bills of material, or sample layouts, and calculates production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data. Collects cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors, and vendors. Computes cost estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor. Prepares and maintains historical cost data. Creates cost models for cost estimating elements. Prepares cost reports and presents findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors.

Must Have

• High School diploma and 7 years of experience
• Associates degree and 5 years of experience
• Bachelors degree and 3 years of experience
• Masters degree and 1 year of experience
• PHD and 0 years of experience

Nice to Have

Ideal candidate will have knowledge of shipbuilding processes and work experience in Engineering, Quality/Industrial Engineering, Planning, Procurement or Operations/Craft. Candidates should possess some working knowledge/ experience in the Estimating and Shipbuilding Processes, including but not limited to proposal preparation/development, planning and functional interface.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co .com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.