Project Estimator H​/F - SAFRAN TEST CELLS, INC.

Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.

Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME. Occupant des positions de leadership mondial, Safran Aero Boosters conçoit, développe et produit des sous-ensembles, des équipements et des bancs d'essais pour les moteurs aéronautiques et spatiaux. Implantée en Belgique, Safran Aero Boosters dispose de deux filiales aux Etats-Unis et combine le savoir-faire de 1700 talents.

Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job;

it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world. The Project Estimator is responsible for creating proposals and bid documents in response to RFQs from Safran Test Cells (STC) customers. Based on an analysis of project technical requirements, they coordinate with sales, project management, engineering, procurement and other project stakeholders to develop cost effective solutions that provide the best value to our customers.

Solutions include construction, engineering, manufacturing, or other implementation projects. The Project Estimator collects data and analyzes all project costs, including raw materials, labor, equipment and tooling to ensure estimates are accurate. They identify and quantify potential cost uncertainties to ensure costing models capture the full range of potential costs. Update costs as necessary based on new information and project scope changes.

The Project Estimator work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project (level depending) Consults with STC's Engineering Management, identifying differences between new bids and historical bids to develop cost and price estimates for similar projects. In response to Customer's RFQ, specifications, etc., develops cost estimates, proposals, compliance matrix and other bid documents for STC projects to describe the solution that is being bid.

Ensures proposal, bid documents and price estimates are consistent with each other. Collaborates with Sales and Engineering to balance competing priorities of cost and function to develop cost effective solutions providing Best Value to the customers. Collaborates with different engineering disciplines to develop solutions compliant with customer requirements. Partners with STC's Chain Management to identify vendors and get quotations for sub-contracted work.

Assists STC's Supply Chain Management to maintain effective communication between suppliers and STC Participates in sales discussions with customers and assist Sales in detailed scope discussions. Mentors & trains more junior team members (dependent on level) Assists the other Project Estimators & Quoting Manager with developing supporting bids from Safran Aero Boosters EU counterparts on STC International proposals and bids.

Develops and maintains cost estimates and proposal text for standardized equipment. Participates in the development of promotional activities such as sales literature development and standard costing models.

Highly effective communication skills both verbal and written. Strong organizational and time management skills Computer skills Microsoft Office, high proficiency in Excel and Word; knowledgeable in MS Projects and PowerPoint. Detail-oriented self-starter with ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities and communicate goals, objectives, and accomplishments to team members. Strong analytical skills. Demonstrated ability to read engineering drawings.

Proficiency in mathematical calculations. Proven ability to think critically about both customer needs and solutions. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and seeks to maintain quality standards. Demonstrated ability to deliver a positive customer service experience. Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and team members.