Estimating and Pricing Specialist – Material

Boeing

Estimating and pricing specialist at Boeing developing budgetary analyses and cost proposals. Collaborating with proposal teams to support various Direct Attack weapons programs.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeSaint Charles • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $93,500 - $126,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing financial estimates and pricing strategies while ensuring compliance with United States Government Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations. Proven ability to lead projects, collaborate with teams, and present findings to senior leadership.

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Financial EstimatingCost ManagementMicrosoft ExcelProject LeadershipGovernment Cost Accounting Standards

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Hard Skills

Financial OperationsEstimatingFinancial PlanningCost AnalysisPricing StrategiesRisk AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisProposal EvaluationCost Estimation AccuracyNegotiation Support

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationPresentation SkillsFact-FindingProcess Improvement

Industry Keywords

Federal Acquisition RegulationsCost Proposal ArtifactsBasis of EstimateProposal TeamsCost Element Functional Owners

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops estimates and prices from technical requirements through the design, build, and support stages of the program
Leads development, and application of estimating, and pricing strategies using innovative computational techniques
Guides business proposals, evaluates, and makes recommendations based on complex or unique requests for proposals, and substantiates estimates, and pricing
Leads and performs analysis, and provides recommendations in support of pricing, and estimating (risk, financial, competitive, etc.)
Coordinates and collaborates with proposal teams, and cost element functional owners to develop appropriate basis of estimate, and substantiation of cost estimates, proposals, and other related business decision data
Provides fact-finding, negotiation and audit support of cost proposal artifacts, and coordinate responses through proposal teams
Supports, prepares, and briefs senior leader-level presentations
Identifies, assesses and implements changes to processes, tools, and techniques to simplify estimating, and pricing methodologies, and improve cost estimating accuracy
Supports compliance activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or higher
3+ years of experience in a finance related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Accounting, Estimating, Financial Planning, Contracts or Procurement Financial Analysis (PFA)
3+ years of experience developing financial estimates
3+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel application using: formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, charts, filters, and linking worksheets
Experience with and knowledge of United States Government Cost Accounting Standards and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Experience leading projects with little direct supervision and drive project to completion
Experience presenting to senior leadership

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid time off