Strategic Cost Analyst for Acquisition Programs

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP); Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 102,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP) in Washington, DC, seeks a talented professional to provide cost guidance on Navy acquisition programs as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role requires a professional engineering background with strong calculus and engineering science foundations.

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of the Engineer-in-Training process or professional licensure. This position matches open eligibility under public hiring pathways and offers telework options where

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree or equivalent with strong calculus background.
• Evidence of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or professional registration preferred.
• Substantial engineering science knowledge across statics, dynamics, materials, and thermodynamics.
• Qualifying combination of education/experience per OPM requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide cost guidance on acquisition programs as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Assist in evaluating engineering options and cost tradeoffs for Navy programs.
• Apply professional engineering principles to support program decision making.

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

EIT examination

Professional engineering license

Operations research coursework (calculus-focused)

Job description

STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP) in Washington, DC, seeks a talented professional to provide cost guidance on Navy acquisition programs as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role requires a professional engineering background with strong calculus and engineering science foundations.

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of the Engineer-in-Training process or professional licensure. This position matches open eligibility under public hiring pathways and offers telework options where