Cost Engineering for Space
Core
Consolidate costing and pricing for aerospace offers, perform independent cost estimates, and support bid finalization for space programs.
Role type
Cost Engineer (Space Programs)
Builds
Cost brochures, pricing models, and financial entries for offer decisional gates
Domain
Aerospace / Space / Defense
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost modeling, parametric estimation, variance analysis, stakeholder coordination, financial reporting, assumption management
Preferred skills
Experience with Target Must Cost (TMC) convergence, knowledge of aerospace program lifecycles, supplier cost negotiation
Technologies
Excel, structured databases, cost estimation tools
Responsibilities
Consolidate costing and pricing for offers within defined product or program perimeters; Perform independent cost estimates of systems & subsystems using analytic, parametric, or similarity approaches; Prepare offer cost brochures and detailed costing files; Coordinate with engineering, operations, commercial, and procurement stakeholders; Support transition from costing to Program EAC after program Kick Off; Analyze variance between cost engineering views and other estimation sources.
Seniority
Professional