Overview Tecolote Research Inc. is seeking candidates for the role of Space Systems Cost Analyst to support planning and developing of cost estimates on a wide variety Department of Defense (DoD) and NASA space programs. Projects include satellite development, ground systems, and launch systems. Responsibilities .cs2654AE3A{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .cs2BCB78B7{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Tahoma;font-size:8.5pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;} .cs412B2392{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;list-style-type:disc;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.5pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal} As a member of a cost estimating team, the Space Systems Cost Analyst will: * Work with program management, engineers and technical analysts to identify program requirements, acquisition approach, and associated risks and then develop cost models to support budget requests and inquiries.
* Will evaluate historical program data, perform detailed statistical analysis, and develop predictive methodologies to capture both well understood and newly emerging, cutting edge technologies.
* A combination of statistical, mathematics, technical/engineering and strategic thinking skillsets is a plus.
* Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00/Year, DOE Skills Required .cs412B2392{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;list-style-type:disc;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial;font-size:8.5pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal} .cs2BCB78B7{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Tahoma;font-size:8.5pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;} * BS/BA in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or related technical field preferred * 5 years of experience required * DoD acquisition and/or Aerospace experience a plus * Data analytics experience working with both small and large data sets to identify trends and predictive measures * Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint working with large data sets and presenting analysis * Able to work independently to develop innovative solutions to complex problems * Excellent communicator with an ability to comprehend and communicate complex technical, analytical, and statistical concepts to all levels of program management * Energetic, self-motivated, team player who is able to work both independently and with groups in a fast- paced environment * Proactive and eager to learn new processes, concepts, tools, and techniques that offer value to our customers * Experience with data analytics and statistics software a plus (Tableau, MS Power BI, ACEIT, R, Python, etc) * U.S. Citizen capable of obtaining a security clearance (Active Secret; Top Secret Clearance a plus) Education Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.