SAIC

Launch Cost Estimator Analyst

SAIC$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9 years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience without a degree.
  • Strong analytical skills with the capacity to gather and interpret technical and programmatic data.
  • Experience in detailed calculations and mathematical modeling for cost estimates.
  • Ability to identify and quantify costs, including production time and materials.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and hold a TS/SCI clearance with CI poly.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diverse cost and economic analyses to support launch vehicle programs.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of management-level briefings.
  • Interface with government project offices to ensure alignment on cost analysis efforts.
  • Develop various types of cost estimates to inform decision-making.
  • Evaluate impacts of budget excursions and develop mitigation strategies.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Supportive team environment with collaborative work dynamics.
  • Involvement in critical defense and security projects.
  • Flexible working conditions with some remote work potential.
Full Job Description
SAIC has an opening for a Launch Cost Estimator Analyst who will utilize and enhance their skills in budget formulation and budget excursion cost estimating and analysis by supporting programs related to the development and acquisition of launch vehicles for various legacy and emergent programs of the DOD and Intelligence communities. The support and expertise the selected candidate provides will have direct impact on the objectives of our national defense and security. The position can be in El Segundo, CA Responsibilities:
  • Perform a wide variety of cost and economic analyses and assist in the development and presentation of management level briefings as needed.
  • Interface with government project offi
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with 9 years of relevant experience. In lieu of 4-year degree, additional years of experience many be considered Must have the ability to gather and analyze technical, programmatic, schedule, labor and cost data to support the development of various types of cost estimates.
  • Must have the ability to perform detailed and complex calculations, formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation and other managerial functions.
  • Must be able to identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials and labor expenses.
  • Excellent verbal communication, written, and quantitative analytical skills are required.
  • Proficient in the use of M/S office applications, i.e., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • TS/SCI with CI poly is required.
    Travel Requirements:
  • Yes, up to 10% of the time.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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