Space Systems Cost Lead | Strategic Cost & Risk Modeling
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to lead the development of cost estimates for the National Security Enterprise in Chantilly, Virginia. This role involves advising clients on cost-effective space systems, performing life-cycle cost estimates, and developing modern cost-estimating processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in relevant fields, expert knowledge in Monte Carlo simulation, and a willingness to maintain security clearance. Benefits include competitive compensation, health care plans, and professional growth programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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