Cost Estimator Sr / Lvl 3 / Ocala, FL

You will be the Cost Estimator Sr for the Ocala Operations Cost Estimation team. Our team is responsible for delivering precise, datadriven cost and schedule insights that enable successful missile program delivery.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Cost Estimator Sr you will be responsible for turning engineering and manufacturing data into accurate cost models and pricing packages.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Review RFPs, bills of material, specifications, and schedules; coordinate inputs from engineering, manufacturing, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Analyze historical trend data, labor rates, overhead, and other variables to develop accurate cost estimates for new designs, modifications, and production runs.
• Build and maintain detailed cost models and Basis of Estimates (BOE) for labor, material, ODC, travel, and nonrecurring effort.
• Generate comprehensive cost reports and pricing packages, highlighting costsaving opportunities.
• Present final cost estimates, BOEs, and proposal outcomes to senior leadership and customers, including travel for contract negotiations.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, technically sophisticated professional who thrives on turning complex data into actionable cost insight. This role offers high visibility, direct impact on critical missile programs, and the chance to grow within a worldclass manufacturing environment.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins comprehensive benefits package here .

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Ocala. Discover more about our Ocala, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN -This position requiresselected candidate must possess ability to obtain a Secretclearance.

Bachelor's degree or above from accredited school
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to work independently on multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong financial/analytical/technical skills
Advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with learning curve theory and application
Must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. Experience coordinating complex proposal estimates with changing requirements
High attention to detail and ability to summarize large volume of complex data to influence executive decision making
Experience using proposal estimating or pricing systems such as: EFS, BOE Pro, Twenty5, or equivalent
Industrial Engineering, Financial data analytics, or related field
Experience working in a manufacturing environment