Sr. Cost Analyst

Culmen International is hiring a Senior Cost Analyst to provide support for the Research Directorate at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and will be onsite in Lakehurst, NJ.  

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) Mission Operations & Integration (MO&I) Department. NAWCAD LKE is the lead activity responsible for Navy Aircraft Platform Support Equipment (SE), Aircraft Launch Recovery Equipment (ALRE), and provides support to additional Joint Service, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Department of Defense (DoD) programs.  The successful execution of these efforts results in logistics, engineering, and cyber work products for each aircraft and associated support systems.

This is for future openings and positions may not be immediately available.

• Develop detailed cost estimates
• Managing budgets
• Conducting financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Performing variance analysis
• Preparing and presenting cost reports
• Implementing cost control measures
• Gather and maintain accurate cost data
• Collaborate with various departments to support decision-making 
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Utilize cost analysis tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency in financial evaluations
• Contribute to organization's overall financial health and strategic planning

• 10+ years of cost estimating, cost analysis, scheduling, budgeting, and operations research or engineering
• 2+ years of experience in any leadership / management role required
• 2+ years' experience in Business Economics, Accounting Economics, Accounting, Engineering, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, or Quantitative Analysis
• Bachelor’s degree in business, or relate discipline
• Active Secret Clearance

• Master’s Degree

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, 
strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)
• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• AFLAC Available
• Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
• 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

TALENT PIPELINE - Qualified applicants will be contacted as soon as funding for this position is secured!