Job Description

Job Description

WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, we are redefining flight with innovative helicopters and rotorcraft that set industry standards for performance, reliability, and mission success. Every day, we push the boundaries of technology to support military, commercial, and international aviation needs.

THE WORK

In this role, you will estimate labor costs for manufacturing and operations based on request for proposal (RFP) data submitted by prospective customers. You will analyze specifications—including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layouts—and calculate production costs using labor pricing schedules and historical data.

Your responsibilities will include:

Collecting and analyzing cost data from functional representatives.
Computing labor cost estimates and preparing detailed reports.
Creating cost models for cost estimating elements.
Maintaining historical cost data for reference and future use.
Preparing cost reports and presenting findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, and price auditors.

WHO WE ARE

Sikorsky is a leader in designing and manufacturing the world’s most advanced helicopters. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and performance, we support our customers with rotorcraft that deliver mission-critical capabilities. As a part of Lockheed Martin, we leverage unmatched resources and expertise to tackle the toughest challenges in aerospace.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a detail-oriented professional with a strong analytical mindset and experience in cost estimating. You thrive on transforming complex data into actionable insights and are skilled at collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. Your background in manufacturing, operations, or engineering supports your ability to assess and communicate cost implications effectively.

WHY JOIN US

At Sikorsky, you'll contribute to creating products that matter—helicopters that save lives, protect nations, and connect the world. We offer a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth opportunities, all while working on cutting-edge technology with some of the brightest minds in aerospace.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Matrix One
- MES Solumina
- SAP
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint

Desired skills

Desired skills:
- Learning Curve Theory
- Microsoft Access
- Tableau
- Hyperion
- Aircraft build experience
- Blueprint reading
- Aircraft Model and effectivities
- Previous Sikorsky experience

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $82,100 - $157,500. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $94,500 - $178,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.