Principal Engineer Systems – Cost Engineer
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Melbourne, FL, USA |
| Salary | $95300 – $142900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) discipline AND 5 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master of Science degree in a STEM discipline AND 3 years of related professional/military experience OR a STEM Ph.D. AND 1 years of related professional/military experience
- Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
Responsibilities
- Mission focused Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
- Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCC)
- Trade Studies (e.g., CAIV, BCAs)
- Design to Cost (DTC)
- Should Cost
- Cost Reduction Opportunities and Initiatives
- Cost Metrics Development
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree or certification in Systems Engineering
- Experience with cost-effectiveness, LCC, CAIV, DTC, and/or CRI analyses
- Experience in developing cost research models and cost risks analysis for complex aerospace systems
- Experience in performing cost estimating activities such as cost analysis, statistical analysis, WBS development, and cost risk analysis
- Experience with DoD Acquisition principles and guides, e.g. MIL-STD 881E, O&S CAPE Guide, DAU Guide on Systems Engineering, etc.
- Working knowledge of cost parametric tools: ACEIT, SEER from Galorath, VBA and Unison TruePlanning
- Experience in Cost Data Analysis and Predictive Analytics; Tableau & Alteryx’ Experience with data mining/analytics programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, or BA
- Current, Active Secret clearance (or higher)
- Experience using Microsoft Office suite of tools
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills across multiple levels