Journeyman Cost Analyst with Security Clearance

Naval Systems, Inc. (NSI); Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k Plan with company match

Job summary

NSI seeks a Journeyman Cost Analyst to support the Cost Analysis and Estimating Directorate. You will work within an integrated product team with engineers and logisticians to develop cost estimates for naval aviation systems used in development, acquisition, and support.

The role demands understanding of baseline, risk translation to cost, and the application of risk to confidence intervals. On-site at Pax River, MD with a TS eligibility requirement and a strong DoD background.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of cost estimating experience or IPM experience.
• Minimum of two years cost estimating experience in DoD Acquisition Weapon System Cost estimating.
• TS with SCI eligibility required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop system cost estimates for naval aviation systems used in development, acquisition, and support.
• Work with integrated product team comprising engineers and logisticians to translate technical and financial risk into cost.
• Modify and extend methodologies; apply advanced techniques as needed; provide guidance to mid & junior analysts.

Skills

Cost estimating

DoD Acquisition

Technical baseline understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Physics/OR/Cost Analysis/Math/Finance/Economics/Business Admin

Job description

Description

NSI requires a Journeyman Cost Analyst to support the Cost Analysis and Estimating Directorate program office. The Cost Analyst will operate as part of an integrated product team working closely with engineers and logisticians to formulate a system cost estimate to be used in developing, acquiring, and supporting affordable Naval Aviation Systems. Applies diversified knowledge of weapons systems cost estimating principles and practices in areas of assignments. The analyst shall have an understanding of technical baseline, technical judgment, translation of technical and financial risk into cost including risk application to provide estimate confidence, budgeting, planning, programming, budgeting systems, the acquisition process, and logistics support processes. Work requires the modification and extension of existing methodologies and may require the use of advanced techniques. Expected to work independently or function in a team lead role providing technical guidance or consults with mid & junior level analysts.

Location

Pax River, MD/On-site

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.

Experience

3-7 years of cost estimating experience or IPM experience including a minimum of two (2) years cost estimating experience in DoD Acquisition Weapon System Cost estimating.

Security Clearance

TS with SCI eligibility

Special Notes/Instructions

NSI is a privately held, small but quickly growing company with headquarters in Lexington Park, Maryland within 5 miles of the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Established in 2004, we are now celebrating 22 years of excellence in providing quality products and services to the Department of Defense.

Our benefits package includes

• medical
• dental
• vision
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• flexible spending account
• employee assistance program
• tuition assistance program
• 401k Plan with company match as well as a fun and enthusiastic work environment!

Equal Opportunity Employer

NSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.