Space Cost Analytics Lead Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

Chantilly (VA)

Hybrid

USD 156,000 - 234,000

Full time

5 days ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Relocation assistance
Education assistance
Flexible work options

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer within the EEMS Department. You will lead cost engineering, economic analyses, and related acquisition studies, delivering independent insights to government customers and program offices.

Expect leadership of staff, development of methodologies, and collaboration across disciplines to optimize cost, schedule, and risk for space programs. Hybrid work model in designated locations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, operations research, economics, or related field; 12+ years cost engineering/economics experience.
  • Experience leading technical teams on cost engineering efforts, models, and business cases.
  • Experience applying cost/economics to space, ground, launch, or related systems.
  • Travel up to 10% domestically; DoD TS or TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cost engineering and economic analyses including LCCEs, ICEs, IGCEs, affordability and cost-risk assessments.
  • Provide independent, data-driven advice translating analyses into government and program decisions.
  • Advance methodologies, models, tools, data practices, and peer-review processes.
  • Mentor staff and collaborate across EEMS and with related sections.

Skills

Cost engineering
Economic analysis
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/related technical field

Tools

SEER
TruePlanning
ACEIT
Crystal Ball

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking an Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer within the EEMS Department. You will lead cost engineering, economic analyses, and related acquisition studies, delivering independent insights to government customers and program offices.

Expect leadership of staff, development of methodologies, and collaboration across disciplines to optimize cost, schedule, and risk for space programs. Hybrid work model in designated locations.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Hybrid Space Systems Cost Analytics Lead Engineer
Hybrid Space Systems Cost Analytics Lead Engineer

aero • United States

Hybrid
USD 150,000 - 190,000
Hybrid work model
On-site locations: El Segundo, CA; CH-
Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer
Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer

aero • United States

Hybrid
USD 150,000 - 190,000
Hybrid work model
On-site locations: El Segundo, CA; CH-
Space Systems Cost Engineering Lead
Space Systems Cost Engineering Lead

The Aerospace Corporation • El Segundo (CA)

Hybrid
USD 156,000 - 234,000
Health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
Telework options
+4
Hybrid Space Systems Economics & Decision Analysis Engineer
Hybrid Space Systems Economics & Decision Analysis Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation • El Segundo (CA)

Hybrid
USD 80,000 - 90,000
Health care
401(k) plan
Relocation assistance
+2
Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer
Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation • Chantilly (VA)

Hybrid
USD 156,000 - 234,000
Health insurance
Relocation assistance
Education assistance
+1
Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer
Engineering Economics & Cost Analytics Lead Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation • El Segundo (CA)

Hybrid
USD 156,000 - 234,000
Health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
Telework options
+4
Senior Space Systems Scheduling Engineer
Senior Space Systems Scheduling Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation • El Segundo (CA)

Hybrid
USD 151,000 - 227,000
Health insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Relocation assistance
+1
2027 Engineering Economics & Decision Analysis Engineer
2027 Engineering Economics & Decision Analysis Engineer

aero • United States

Hybrid
USD 55,000 - 85,000
Entry-Level Space Systems Economics & Decision Analysis
Entry-Level Space Systems Economics & Decision Analysis

aero • United States

Hybrid
USD 55,000 - 85,000
Senior Space Enterprise Portfolio Optimization Lead
Senior Space Enterprise Portfolio Optimization Lead

The Aerospace Corporation • United States

On-site
USD 121,000 - 181,000
Comprehensive health care and wellness
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
401(k) Plan with matching
+5