Cost Estimator

Full Time
Livonia, MI
$95,000 - $130,000 a year
Posted
Job description

Cost Estimator

What you will need:

  • Must have an engineering background in addition to cost estimation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer or a related Engineering discipline
  • Eight (8) years of experience working with a quoting process • Must have eight (8) years of experience designing manufacturing tools
  • A minimum of six (6) years of costing or supply chain experience is required
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
  • Six (6) years of experience in equipment design and procurement
  • Eight (8) years of experience in 2-D AutoCAD
  • A minimum of six (6) years of experience writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

What you will do:

  • Responsible for the analysis and quoting of the company’s new business opportunities
  • Project cost estimation for Assembly/ Value Add/ Build Sequence services.
  • Determines the cost and timing impacts for the assembly process, square footage requirements, capital investments (equipment and facilities), direct and indirect labor.
  • Drive lean concepts throughout the quoting and development phase of the project.
  • Procure the base line statement of work (SOW), roles and responsibilities matrix (RASI), component information (CAD & 2D prints) and bill of materials (BOM)
  • Present technical presentations for customer reviews, to include detailed cycle time analysis, proposed equipment design, facility layout with material flow impacts, key error proofing concepts, project timing and program assumptions.
  • Prepare project line up information for awarded business, with the assistance of business development, to communicate the quoted project cost and timing requirements, along with all program assumptions to the launch team.
  • Collect cost data from internal department representatives, sub-contractors, and vendors as required.
  • Assist with quoting large engineering changes on current business as requested.
  • Assist in evaluation of new suppliers, products and technologies to help maintain a competitive edge in the industry.
  • Review Customer Quote Documentation (SOW, RASI, BOM and CAD) to identify all project requirements and develop a comprehensive list of questions and additional information required to quote the project.
  • Quote the required square footage requirements, all capital investments (equipment, tooling, and facility upgrades), and required direct / indirect labor.
  • Determine required talk time and process efficiencies to accurately establish required process cycle times.
  • Determine the required assembly sequence, process steps and assembly methods based on the customer provided information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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