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Verified Pay check_circle $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Santa Ana, California

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Title Cost Estimator About the Organization PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.






Company Overview






PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.





EOE Statement PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer. Description

PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. PCX today is a private equity-owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble, and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing rotorcraft programs metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft, and rockets.

  • Tracks and manages all tasks required to complete compliant customers price quote proposals.
  • Coordinates with the customer and or intercompany departments to ensure availability of pertinent engineering data.
  • Generates costs models, quote sheets and indentured bill of materials based on customers engineering data and engineering requirements.
  • Coordinates with intercompany departments and or outside suppliers to obtain material and or subcontract services price quotes.
  • Requires experience and knowledge in aerospace and defense manufacturing core concepts, techniques, and practices.
  • Preferred to have knowledge and understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements as it relates to:
    • TINA Compliant Proposals
    • Supporting cost and pricing data
  • 5-10 years of experience

Hiring Range: $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year

Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.

Position Requirements

Education & Experience Required:* High School diploma or GED.* 3-5 years of related manufacturing experience with a focus on detailed and precision work.* Proficient with computers, programming, and Microsoft* Proficient with geometric dimensions and tolerances. * Aerospace industry experience is strongly preferred.* Able to effectively communicate in the English language both in the verbal and written form.

Shift Days Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location PCX Aerosystems, Santa Ana Category Operations Req Number OPE-25-00004 Position Part Marker Close Date Post Internal Days 0 Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Hiring Manager(s)

This position is currently accepting applications.



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Posting ID: 1185976118 Posted: 2026-01-10 Job Title: Cost Estimator