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Company: SPA
Location: El Segundo, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analysis, or Engineering; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

  • 15+ years of experience performing cost estimating experience within the DoD or Intelligence Community

  • 5+ years of space cost estimating experience strongly preferred

  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate the results of evaluations and analysis

  • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skillset and willingness to work in a team environment

 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analysis, or Engineering
  • Experience supporting a program office at Space Systems Command (SSC)

  • Experience supporting Space/ground software and/or hardware

  • Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCE/A) or Certified Cost Professional (CCP)

  • Experience with ACEIT

  • Experience with SEER, PRICE, and other Cost Estimating tools

  • Agile software development and/or rapid acquisition initiatives experience

 

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent.  Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

 

SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.   

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc.

 

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  California Pay Transparency Range:  190k - 220k



Responsibilities

Position Description
  • Using parametric cost models to develop and document cost estimates, including software estimation, in support of annual military budgets.
  • Develop and brief cost models and estimate results to senior government leaders.
  • Perform thorough risk analysis.
  • Develop statistical relationships through data collection and regression analysis.
  • Review Contract Data Requirement Lists for compliance. 
  • Assess contractor proposals for cost realism and reasonableness.
  • Support Program Office meetings, cost exclusions, analysis, briefings, Integrated Product Team (IPT) sessions, etc.


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