Principal Engineer Cost Account Manager

Principal Engineer Cost Account Manager

Requirements

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with proposals, estimates, technical documents, or other contract deliverable items.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• CAM serving a cross-disciplinary team of engineers
• Management of the team’s cost and schedule, including Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and maintenance and Earned Value Management (EVMS) techniques.
• Provide variance analysis experience.
• Support ECP efforts as required.
• Become Earned Value Management System (EVMS) certified within 6 months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in change management and/or cost estimation
• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) certified
• Experience with complex satellite ground systems, particularly command and control functionality.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work with and communicate with all levels of management and individual contributors on the program team
• Systems, Test, and/or Software Engineering experience on a large government software development contract
• Strong engineering experience
• Experience with Satellite Command and Control or Mission Planning and Scheduling Operations
• Experience in SE process development and deployment
• Experience with complex satellite ground systems, particularly previous deployment of developed systems to ground station operations
• Proven written and oral communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Proficient with Microsoft Project
• Knowledge and experience with Metrics driven Earned Value