Materials Analyst I

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world's most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.

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CAES Mission Systems, Lansdale, PA is seeking a Materials Analyst I to analyze materials, quantity, and costs in support of proposal activity and ongoing quantity/price variance analysis. This position will require you to analyze the Bill of Materials (BOM), coordinate with Engineering, Program Management, Sales, Procurement, Finance and other departments to define material requirements.

• Work across departments to ensure proper material quantities are quoted in the proposal phase (i.e. engineering samples, testing samples, production materials, etc.)
• Analyze material quantities against manufactured quantities used to understand component utilization (Yield)
• Develop accurate and complete cost estimates as a result of received supplier proposals.
• Basic Knowledge of Material management, Purchase Order (PO) Management, and Bill of Materials (BOM)
• Analyze Bill of Material (BOM) for sourcing to supply base while selecting the most accurate and qualified sources of supply for each component.
• Daily use of Critical Thinking to achieve more efficient operations and processes
• Analyze historical pricing for accuracy and relevancy in current proposal basis of estimate.
• Coordinate obsolescence issues between suppliers and Engineering for replacement or alternate parts.

Minimum Requirements:

• BS or BA in related field of study. Professional certification could also be accepted in lieu of BS or BA.
• 0-2 years' relevant experience
• Advanced Excel skills (including Vlookup, pivot, charting, macros a plus)
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a US person under US export laws or, eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person includes a US citizen, lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee.
• Ability to expedite and negotiate supplier proposals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in materials finance/analysis, estimating, and planning with a strong analytical approach
• Experience with Power BI
• Prior experience developing materials cost proposals
• Knowledge of Indentured Bills of Materials
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Salary Range: Materials Analyst I: $53,733.96 ~ $77,966.92 annually. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.

EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY

BENEFITS

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits - from day one. You'll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level - and beyond.

Other benefits include:

• Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.
• Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement
• 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule
• Tailored Management/Leadership Training
• Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming

ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.