Cost Estimating Analyst 2
Core
Analyzes, evaluates, coordinates, and prepares cost proposals for government and commercial customers, supporting the proposal team through management review.
Role type
Cost Estimating Analyst
Builds
Cost proposals and pricing models for defense, space, and biomedical projects
Domain
Defense & Government Contracting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Cost estimation, pricing methods (FFP, FPIF, CPFF, CPIF, T&M), historical data analysis, cost modeling, Bill of Materials (BOM) evaluation, ERP system usage, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) compliance, Certified Cost and Pricing Data (CPCD) compliance
Preferred skills
Cross-functional coordination, proposal support, financial analysis
Technologies
ERP systems, pricing tools
Responsibilities
Analyze customer solicitations, gather cost inputs from engineering and procurement, consolidate and pressure-test basis of estimates, research historical data to develop cost models, evaluate estimating techniques, generate cost volume and financial analyses, ensure compliance with FAR and internal policies
Seniority
Mid-level IC