Senior Cost Analyst

Naval Systems, Inc.; Lexington Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Systems, Inc. seeks a Cost Estimator to join their team, focusing on system cost estimates for Naval Aviation Systems. This position involves significant independent work and team leadership, requiring a strong background in cost estimating principles, technical management, and extensive experience in defense. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and be able to obtain a Secret DOD clearance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k Plan with company match

Tuition assistance program

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible spending account

Fun and enthusiastic work environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of DoD or related experience desired.
• Ability to obtain a Secret DOD clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Formulate system cost estimates for Naval Aviation Systems.
• Modify and extend existing methodologies in cost estimating.
• Provide technical guidance and consult with analysts.

Skills

Cost Estimating

Technical Judgment

Budgeting

Technical Baseline Understanding

Logistics Support Processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field

Job description

Description: 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 be work independently or function in a team lead role providing technical guidance or consults with mid & junior level analysts.



Location: Primarily telework. Required to be on-site (Patuxent River, MD) 1-2 days every week.



Education: Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field.



Experience: 8 + years of DoD or related experience desired.



Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret DOD clearance required.



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 20 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!



To Apply: NSI offers a team-oriented work environment and a competitive compensation and employee benefits package. If you have a commitment to excellence and want to join our team of top caliber professionals, we invite you to submit your resume electronically by visiting our careers website at: https://n-s-i.us/careers/apply/.



Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, Success - that's NSI!



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.