Entry-Level Estimator

The Boeing Company is currently seeking Entry-Level Estimators to join the growing team in Mesa, AZ.

Our Estimators support United States Government (USG) and Foreign Military Sale (FMS) type contracts and proposal activities. This position will be responsible for a variety of estimating tasks, including estimate and cost volume preparation, proposal development, fact-finding, and negotiation support. These specialists will coordinate with different functions to dissect customer requests for proposals and statements of work and maintain communications with internal and external partners to ensure cost proposals are accurate, complete and of the highest quality.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists in the development and preparation of basic estimates, prices and forecasts.
• Assists in evaluation of requests for proposal, substantiates estimates/pricing and assembling price proposals.
• Assists in performing analyses in support of pricing and estimating (risk, financial, competitive, etc.). Assists in developing and maintaining pricing methods and models.
• Assists with data entry.
• Assists in maintenance of rates and factors used for estimates, pricing and proposals. Helps with compliance activities.

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options.  This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher
• 1+ years of experience with the Microsoft Excel application using formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, charts, filters, and linking worksheets

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's Degree or university coursework in a field that encourages creative problem-solving and diverse perspectives, such as marketing, economics, engineering, mathematics, operations research, statistics, business, finance, accounting, contracts, estimating and pricing, business operations, procurement, financial analysis, or a related discipline.  We value diverse academic and professional experiences that contribute to a well-rounded team.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines, prioritizing tasks in a way that promotes work-life balance and inclusivity.
• Strong analytical, collaboration, communication, and organizational skills, with a commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. 4 years' related work experience).

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Work Shift:

This position will be for first shift.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. 

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $56,950 - $77,050

Applications for this position will be accepted until September 19th, 2024.