Ship Cost Estimator – Low Senior

Job overview

The Ship Cost Estimator – Low Senior role is onsite in the DC Metro Area, with a salary range of $125,000–$170,000 per year. Blackwatch International supports federal business and national security objectives, including NAVSEA PMS 470 professional support services. The estimator analyzes costs for ships, submarines, and related systems, developing lifecycle estimates and conducting tradeoff studies. The work supports integrated performance analysis and informed cost assessment for surface ship and submarine programs.

What you'll do

• Provide cost analysis and assessments for ships, submarines, and related systems
• perform parametric tradeoff studies and assess cost estimates
• use computational tools, spreadsheets, VAMOSC databases, and OSCAM cost models
• develop program lifecycle cost estimates and conduct concepts and technology tradeoff studies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

ship cost estimator

low senior

navsea pms 470

cost analysis

lifecycle cost estimates

surface ships

submarines

dc metro area

blackwatch international

$125k–$170k/year

secret clearance

u.s. citizenship required

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an active SECRET clearance, U.S. citizenship, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and more than 10 years of relevant experience.

About the employer

Blackwatch International is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Sector: 54.