Senior Defense Cost Estimator – Air Force/Space Systems

INCATech LLC

Virginia

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

INCATech LLC is seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to support the Air Force Cost Analysis Agency (AFCAA) in Arlington, VA. The role requires extensive cost estimating experience with Air Force/Space Force programs, mastery of CERs, DCARC processes, and strong data analysis to improve cost data capabilities.

You will lead complex cost research, mentor analysts, develop methods and tools, and collaborate with government stakeholders to ensure transparent, reproducible analyses across acquisition and

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of professional cost analysis experience.
Expertise in Air Force and/or Space Force weapon systems cost estimating.
Knowledge of weapon system acquisition and O&S cost drivers.
Experience developing and applying cost estimating methodologies and tools.
Experience collecting, evaluating, and normalizing government data.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced cost analysis and research across acquisition and O&S life-cycle phases.
Develop and improve cost estimating methodologies, CERs, and models.
Identify cost drivers and evaluate impacts on acquisition and sustainment costs.
Collect and analyze cost, technical, schedule, and program data from government sources.
Utilize DCARC reporting, analyze CSDRs, IPMRs/CPRs, and related artifacts.
Collaborate with data scientists to support data integration and visualization.

Skills

Cost analysis

DoD cost estimating

Data analysis

Technical documentation

Communication

Tools

AFTOC

DCARC

IPMRs

Job description

You will lead complex cost research, mentor analysts, develop methods and tools, and collaborate with government stakeholders to ensure transparent, reproducible analyses across acquisition and

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