Experienced Software/Hardware Estimator
Boeing · Everett, WA · 3 days ago
Management$100k–$136k/yrFull-time
Position Responsibilities
- Review contracts to assess labor and material purchases
- Identify gaps in estimating software/system components (e.g., Line Replaceable Units)
- Collaborate with estimators to gather tools and data for accurate pricing
- Analyze software usage to determine complexity and cost implications
- Articulate the rationale behind cost estimates to stakeholders
- Utilize various sources to improve estimate accuracy, focusing on avionic systems
- Compile Statements of Work (SOW) and evaluate supplier proposals
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 3+ years of experience with programming languages
- Experience with government and industry cost models (i.e. SEER, and/or Price, or similar)
- Experience with software project management methodologies (i.e. Agile, waterfall)
- Experience with software/Systems Development Lifecycle
- Experience with software architecture and software implementation
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)
- Experience in software estimation and project management
- Ability to articulate cost estimates during negotiations with suppliers and explain them to program stakeholders
- Experience working with cross-functional teams under tight deadlines
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Business and manufacturing acumen