Dassault Falcon Jet · 14 hours ago
Aircraft Maintenance Estimator
Melbourne, FL 32901, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$64K/yr - $86K/yr
3+ years expDassault Falcon Jet has opened its state-of-the-art Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Melbourne, Florida. They are seeking a full-time Aviation Maintenance Estimator responsible for preparing proposals, compiling labor hours, material estimates, and service requirements while interfacing with various departments and vendors.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Create and implement inspection, service bulletin and modification estimate by providing base cost estimates (labor hours, material and services) for all inspections, installations, projects or products relating to Maintenance, as specified in the Customer Specifications and Sales Requests
Maintain close communication with Sales, Engineering, operations, scheduling and Dassault Customer Services for continuous maintenance and development of installations, inspection and service bulletin product roadmap and portfolio
Work with vendors to improve relationships and product partnerships
Assist in defining, implementing, and continuously improving the product development processes
Ensure products are consistently created and maintained in Corridor and other company systems
Update Sales & Marketing with information of new products, upcoming products, and changes with vendors
Works with appropriate departments as required to assure consideration of all pertinent facts for accurate specifications and estimates and ensures accuracy and completeness of materials and components including technical terminology and costs
Maintains an up-to-date list of costs of materials to be used in proposal estimates. In addition, collects and maintains actual to estimated job files
Maintains complete files on all Customer Specifications and estimates created
Works closely with operations to develop estimates on labor hours per task, turn-time and material/services requirements, lead time and scheduled events' flat rates
Works closely with buyers to acquire current lead time on critical parts
Review products in development to anticipate possible marketing opportunities, scheduling, and financial impact
Recommends lead time and down time required based on the quoted work scope
Creates preliminary and final customer proposal for presentation to the RSM and customer
Adhere to Dassault Aircraft Services General Work Rules and ethics
Qualification
Required
Previous experience working in a customer service-oriented environment
Three (3) to five (5) years' experience with aircraft airframe maintenance
Written and verbal skills in developing and explaining technical airframe work scopes
Planning and organizational skills are necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multi-task setting
Skilled in researching methods for obtaining technical information
Working knowledge of Service Bulletins and other technical documents
Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance programs, OCIP and Chapter 5 maintenance
Working knowledge of customer maintenance programs, procedures, and instructions
Computer skills necessary to learn and/or operate MS Office programs, databases, email, web-based applications, and Falcon Jet Customer Services specific software (i.e. Corridor)
Working knowledge of applicable Federal Aviation Regulations for example, part 91, 135 and 145 and other certification requirements such as STC, TC, EASA and 8110 approval bases
Interpersonal skills necessary to interface, establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, management, vendors, and customers
Ability to articulate product benefits while interfacing with Customers and our Sales team
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision)
HSA and FSA options
401k Plan with Company Match
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Supplemental Insurance
Group Legal
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Company
Dassault Falcon Jet
Dassault Falcon Jet is an aviation company that designs and markets private jets and fighter airplanes.
1001-5000 employees
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CEO
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Chief Information Officer
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