Cost Analyst

Journeyman Cost AnalystNSI requires a Journeyman Cost Analyst to support the Cost Analysis and Estimating Directorate program office. The Cost Analyst will operate as part of an integrated product team working closely with engineers and logisticians to formulate a system cost estimate to be used in developing, acquiring, and supporting affordable Naval Aviation Systems. Applies diversified knowledge of weapons systems cost estimating principles and practices in areas of assignments. The analyst shall have an understanding of technical baseline, technical judgment, translation of technical and financial risk into cost including risk application to provide estimate confidence, budgeting, planning, programming, budgeting systems, the acquisition process, and logistics support processes. Work requires the modification and extension of existing methodologies and may require the use of advanced techniques. Expected to work independently or function in a team lead role providing technical guidance or consults with mid & junior level analysts.Location: Pax River, MD/On-siteEducation: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.Experience: 3-7 years of cost estimating experience or IPM experience including a minimum of two (2) years cost estimating experience in DoD Acquisition Weapon System Cost estimating.Security Clearance: TS with SCI eligibilitySpecial Notes/Instructions: NSI is a privately held, small but quickly growing company with headquarters in Lexington Park, Maryland within 5 miles of the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Established in 2004, we are now celebrating 22 years of excellence in providing quality products and services to the Department of Defense. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, tuition assistance program, 401k Plan with company match as well as a fun and enthusiastic work environment!