Information Systems Cost Estimator (Journeyman
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Engineering
Estimator, Systems Engineer, Data Science Manager, Electrical Engineering
About Torch Technologies
Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country.
Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Cost Estimator, Journeyman to support our Kettering, OH location on the EPASS GB contract. This position is approved for remote hire. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate, the Division Cost Estimating and Analysis Services (DCEAS) provides Cost Estimating and Analysis Services to programs within the Financial Systems (GBG) division.
Responsibilities- Analyzes management problems and providing advice and insight about the probable effects of alternative solutions to these problems.
- Use of routine cost estimating methods such as analogy, engineering or scientific methodology, and extrapolation.
- Use of cost estimating outputs to assess the impact various factors have on the costs to design, research, develop, operate, maintain, and dispose of a particular weapon system;
- Most appropriate phase of the budgetary cycle (planning, programming, justification, or execution) for initiating new programs;
- Analyzing all elements affecting costs for a project of limited scope;
- Analyzing contractor financial data using EVM measures of merit to determine program viability with respect cost and schedule performance;
- Use of the ACEIT Tool Suite to perform all program office estimates which is mandatory use for working in the BES Directorate (AFLCMC/GB) for all information systems cost estimator positions (Junior, Journeyman, Senior, Principal, Hybrid);
- Analytical processes, such as:
Setting up the problem, Conducting background research, Collecting and reducing data, Displaying data for analysis, Formulating mathematical expressions, and, Drawing conclusions. - Must have the knowledge, experience and demonstrated ability to perform tasks related to the technical/professional discipline they are performing.
- Typically works independently and applies the proper procedures and processes related to their area of expertise.
- Must have the ability to problem solve and troubleshoot various situations to develop successful outcomes within established program/project guidelines.
- Work is performed independently or under the oversight of more senior contractor employees (Program Office and Staff Level Support interface).
- Must have hands on experience using the Automated Cost Estimating and Integrated Tool (ACEIT) Suite.
- Must have experience building and communicating Program Office Estimates (POEs)
- Must possess and maintain a T1/NACI security clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoW OR Seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications, five of which must be in the DoW
- Must have the knowledge, experience and demonstrated ability to perform tasks related to the technical/professional discipline they are performing.
- Typically works independently and applies the proper procedures and processes related to their area of expertise.
- Must have the ability to problem solve and troubleshoot various situations to develop successful outcomes within established program/project guidelines.
- Work is performed independently or under the oversight of more senior contractor employees (Program Office and Staff Level Support interface).
- Must have hands on experience using the Automated Cost Estimating and…
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