
Senior Project Engineer, Economist
The Aerospace Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chantilly • California • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $151,300 - $226,900 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Conducting quantitative research on economics and supply chain in the space sector and providing rapid counsel on emerging activity that affect USG customers
- Design and oversee econometric models that assess business viability and the health of space supply chain within various programs
- Provide technical expertise to ensure successful execution of economic, market, and supply chain analyses
- Establish and maintain Aerospace’s positive reputation with new and existing customers and cultivate new customers and line of research
- Communicate effectively in presentations and written reports.
- Drive and facilitate cross-customer coordination via proactive engagement with other teams within Aerospace
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, or closely related field is required
- A minimum of (12) years of progressively demonstrated expertise in quantitative, econometric, statistical, or computational methods is required
- Proficiency in statistical software such as R, Python and MATLAB
- Excellent written communication skills - organize complex materials and concepts in clear and logical manner
- Excellent verbal communication skills - clear, concise, persuasive; builds consensus through speaking; polished, professional style
- Willing to travel to work location and/or customer site for one week on a quarterly basis (as required)
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/ SCI clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government.
- U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
- Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
- 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions
- Flexible spending accounts
- Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
- Relocation assistance
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
- Education assistance programs
- An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
quantitative researcheconometric modelsstatistical methodscomputational methodsRPythonMATLAB
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationpresentation skillsorganizational skillsconsensus building
Certifications
Top Secret/SCI clearance