
Cost Estimating Engineer
Telespazio
Cost Estimating Engineer
Telespazio Belgium is seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimating Engineer to work on-site at ESTEC in the Netherlands. The role involves providing independent cost estimates for space programs, supporting cost data science engineering, and requires a Master's degree in Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science, along with experience using ECOS software. The position offers a permanent contract, competitive salary, hybrid working, and a relocation package.
Cost Estimating Engineer
Telespazio Belgium is seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimating Engineer to work on-site at ESTEC in the Netherlands. The role involves providing independent cost estimates for space programs, supporting cost data science engineering, and requires a Master's degree in Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science, along with experience using ECOS software. The position offers a permanent contract, competitive salary, hybrid working, and a relocation package.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide independent cost estimates, covering Industrial Cost Point Estimate for Phase B2, C/D, E1, launch cost, operations cost, ESA internal cost, and risk margins.
- Provide cost estimate templates for Industry as part of study deliverables.
- Support analyses of cost estimates prepared by Industry as an expert.
- Provide ad-hoc analysis in support of Tender Evaluations and Negotiations.
- Support studies, projects, and project reviews with cost estimate tools, databases, and benchmarks.
- Develop and maintain cost databases and tools.
- Contribute to the promotion of cost estimating and cost engineering across the Agency and its partners.
- Support the capture and dissemination of knowledge and lessons learned on cost estimating.
- Contribute to gathering and organizing cost data and transforming it into usable formats.
- Support exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and trends.
- Participate in building predictive cost models and validating their performance.
- Create visual representations of data for stakeholders.
- Contribute to technology development and work plans for ESA's technology programmes related to data science.
- Contribute to the capture of knowledge related to information factories.