Cost Estimator
Be the Difference
Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a cost estimator for the Engineering, Professional, and Administrative Support Services contract, supporting the US Air Force Cryptologic and Cyber Systems Division.
JOB DETAILS
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX
JOB STATUS: FT
TRAVEL: X%
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- BA/BS, 4 years of relevant experience, or 8 years of directly related experience
- Current Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Ability to apply routine cost estimating methods such as analogy, engineering or scientific methodology, and extrapolation
- Experience using the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT) Tool Suite to perform government program office estimates and analyses
RESPONSIBILITIES
- design, develop, and adapt mathematical, statistical, econometric, and other scientific methods and techniques.
- Use routine cost estimating methods such as analogy, engineering or scientific methodology, and extrapolation
- Use cost estimating outputs to assess the impact various factors have on the costs to design, research, develop, operate, maintain, and dispose of a particular weapon system
- Analyze all elements affecting costs for a project of limited scope
- Analyze Contractor financial data using EVM measures of merit to determine program viability with respect to cost, schedule, and performance
- Apply analytical processes, such as setting up the problem, conducting background research, collecting, and reducing data, displaying data for analysis, formulating mathematical expressions, and drawing conclusions
- Comply with all cost estimating guidance including the appropriate DoD, Air Force, AFMC, or lower-level policy, publications, supplements, manuals, etc., as well as applicable documents and regulations, systems, processes, and guides
(Required in: CO and CA) *Starting salary: $XX,XXX*
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Continuing education assistance
- Professional development allotment
- Multiple healthcare benefits packages
- 401K with employer matching
- Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule
Who We Are
At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish and our company continuously evolves.
We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.
Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!
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