Ops Research Anst Sr Prin II

Job Description

BAE Systems is a leading global defense, security, and aerospace company. Our Ordnance Systems is hiring an experienced Construction Cost Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Cost Engineer, you will play an integral role in ensuring the successful modernization our nation's Munitions Industrial Base.

Responsibilities:

Create stochastic modeling and measuring techniques, utilizing mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines to support risk informed rational decision-making for the business unit
Evaluate supplier proposals for cost and schedule realism using quantitative, stochastic modeling to support risk-informed decision making at the Program Level
Develop detailed initial cost estimates based on conceptual designs and blueprints
Perform estimating by quantifying materials, labor, and equipment requirements
Perform Stochastic analysis of subcontractor bids for realism
Conduct close-out cost analysis after project completion to improve future estimating accuracy
Coordinate with project managers to align financial constraints with technical requirements
Required Skills and Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or similar and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience
Experience in Cost Engineering, Estimation, Controls
Expert knowledge of Construction Costs and related principles
Demonstrated ability to create stochastic cost models
Demonstrated ability to read and understand specifications and drawings
Strong data analytics and modeling skills
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Preferred Skills and Education

Masters Degree in Business, Math, or Operations Research
AACEI Certified Cost Professional or similar certification
Experience in Capital Programs or Owner's Representative organization desirable
Experience in Federal Projects desirable