This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Create and sustain cost models and methodologies to aid in part cost forecasting and analysis.

• Examine engineering modifications, part schematics, supplier data, and manufacturing information to evaluate their influence on manufacturing expenses.

• Work alongside engineering, Global Supply Chain, and the Partnership Program Office to develop cost modeling strategies.

• Assist in Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments with cost projections and financial evaluations.

• Analyze the business implications of new product designs, technological advancements, and design modifications.

• Participate in initiatives aimed at reducing manufacturing costs and pinpointing opportunities for process enhancements.

• Engage in negotiations with suppliers and partners to validate components of the cost model.

• Primarily work remotely from home, with occasional travel to the site location as required.

• May participate in select interview stages in person at an office location.

⛳️ Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory, as only U.S. citizens are permitted to access information related to this program/contract.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical) or a related technical discipline, along with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.

• Proficiency in creating and analyzing cost models for manufacturing operations.

• Familiarity with Export Control and CORE Apprentice Level training (Continuous Improvement Tools) is preferred.

• A basic understanding of Supply Chain/Strategic Sourcing processes, including Long-Term Agreements (LTA), is preferred.

• Prior experience with CAD software is preferred.