Cost Estimator/Cost Analyst Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Cost Estimator/Cost Analyst 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars Cape Canaveral, FL Overview Seeking a highly motivated entry-level Cost Analyst to support NASA programs. This role is ideal for candidates with 0-3 years of relevant experience in cost estimating, cost engineering, operations research, or systems engineering within the Government or Aerospace industry. The ideal candidate will be a critical thinker with strong analytical, communication, and technical skills. This position requires 0-3 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree required in the following: Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Statistics. Responsibilities Support the development of cost estimates for government and aerospace programs, primarily in support of NASA. Gather, interpret, and analyze technical, programmatic, schedule, labor, and cost data. Prepare Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), charts, tables, graphs, and diagrams to support cost and program analysis. Utilize statistical and regression analysis, learning curves, cost accounting principles, and cost estimating relationships (CERs). Perform cost-benefit and risk analysis studies to support decision-making. Estimate impacts of project and program change requests and major additions. Analyze raw engineering and cost data and operate parametric and quantitative risk assessment models. Create, document, and present cost estimates using tools such as

PCEC, NICM, SEER, PRICE

TruePlanning, MOCET, LSOCM, ACEIT, and Excel. Test and validate the integration of new or enhanced estimating models. May interact with senior NASA officials and communicate with prime contractor personnel. Work closely with and support analysts on large or technically complex projects. Develop approaches and solutions to cost analysis issues and challenges. Collaborate effectively in a team environment. Skills Required Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Mathematics, Economics, Operations Research, or a related field. 0-3 years of experience in cost estimating, cost engineering, operations research, or systems engineering in the Government or Aerospace industry. Some experience with cost estimating is required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel; strong skills in PowerPoint and Word. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to obtain a security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required.

Desired Qualifications:

Familiarity with NASA programs or government contracting environments. Experience with developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS). Exposure to cost estimating methodologies and operations research techniques. Proficiency with industry cost estimation tools such as ACEIT, SEER, or PRICE. Education Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Full-Time Security Clearance person Entry-Level business On-site Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Health & Welfare Company Paid Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members Dental Insurance for employees and family members Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members) Group Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Travel Accident Insurance Long-Term Disability Voluntary Short-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses) Retirement Money Purchase Pension Plan – 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option. Employee Stock Ownership Plan – 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period. Time Off Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.

Annual Leave Bereavement Leave Holidays Jury Duty/Witness Leave Military Leave Sick Leave Submit Resume Tracking Number:

FLC-25-2