Senior Pricing Analyst - Aerospace Proposals (Onsite)

QualStaff Resources; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

QualStaff Resources seeks a Pricing Analyst to join the aerospace sector in Carlsbad, onsite. You will develop cost estimates and pricing proposals for bids, ensuring compliance with RFQs/SOWs and driving pricing strategy across proposals.

You will analyze labor, materials and indirect costs to build pricing models in Excel, collaborating with operations, engineering, supply chain, and program management to gather inputs and meet submission timelines. This is a permanent onsite role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of pricing/proposal cost estimating experience (end-to-end ownership of bids/proposals).
• Experience with government contracting / regulated pricing environments (aerospace & defense preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (building cost models, formulas, and calculations).
• Ability to interpret RFQs/SOWs and translate requirements into costed pricing proposals.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate, compliant cost estimates and pricing proposals for bids and proposals.
• Analyze direct labor, materials, indirect costs, and other direct costs to build cost/pricing models.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, supply chain, program management, and leadership to gather cost inputs.
• Review RFQs/SOWs and support proposal pricing strategy and submission timelines.
• Maintain and refine Excel-based pricing tools/models to support multiple concurrent proposals.

Skills

Pricing

Cost estimation

RFQ interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

QualStaff Resources seeks a Pricing Analyst to join the aerospace sector in Carlsbad, onsite. You will develop cost estimates and pricing proposals for bids, ensuring compliance with RFQs/SOWs and driving pricing strategy across proposals.

You will analyze labor, materials and indirect costs to build pricing models in Excel, collaborating with operations, engineering, supply chain, and program management to gather inputs and meet submission timelines. This is a permanent onsite role.