Ship Cost Estimator; SCE L SR
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Engineering
Estimator, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
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Blackwatch International Corporation (Blackwatch), a small business founded in 2010, is a small business dedicated to supporting Federal business and national security objectives. Based in McLean, VA, with offices in Sacramento, CA, Blackwatch invests in innovation and quality for our customers and staff, holding corporate-level ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, and ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 and CMMI Level 3 certifications. We are a leading provider of information technology (IT) infrastructure, cybersecurity, Dev Sec Ops , data exploitation, and engineering services, specializing in large and complex projects.
Blackwatch is dedicated to growth and offers a dynamic working environment with multiple opportunities for advancement.
Position Title:
Ship Cost Estimator (SCE) – Low Senior Program: NAVSEA PMS 470 (BBGN) Professional Support Services – N0016426R3120
Location:
DC Metro Area
Employment Type:
Full-Time Security Clearance: SECRET SOW Task Alignment:
Task 5 – Integrated Performance Analysis, cost estimating (SOW 4.5.3) U.S. Citizenship
Required:
Yes
Blackwatch International Corporation (Blackwatch) is a diversified defense and technology company supporting federal government customers across mission-critical programs and emerging technology initiatives. We are committed to sustainable growth while maintaining a culture grounded in professionalism, integrity, accountability, and respect for our employees, customers, and partners.
Position SummaryThe Ship Cost Estimator (SCE) – Low Senior is a Non-Key Personnel position supporting Team Blackwatchs NAVSEA PMS 470 (BBGN) Professional Support Services – N0016426R3120 contract, aligned to Task 5 – Integrated Performance Analysis, cost estimating (SOW 4.5.3). This position is based in DC Metro Area and requires an active SECRET security clearance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- A ship cost estimator provides cost related analysis and assessments of ships, submarines, and related ship systems.
- A ship cost estimator also provides technical expertise, performs parametric tradeoff studies, and assesses cost estimates.
- A ship cost estimator is proficient with using modern computational tools and spreadsheets to conduct cost assessments.
- Typical tools include the USN’s Visibility and Management of Operating Costs (VAMOSC) databases and Operating and Support Cost Analysis Model (OSCAM) suite of cost models for a variety of Operations and Support (O&M) costing tasks.
- A ship cost estimator develops program life cycle cost estimates and performs concepts and technology tradeoff studies for surface ship and submarine programs.
- Education:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Math, Economics, Engineering, or Naval Architecture - Minimum Relevant
Experience:
>10 years - Active SECRET security clearance.
- Preferred Relevant
Experience:
15 years - Preferred Specialized
Experience:
15 years relevant professional experience
Blackwatch International Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics. Blackwatch participates in E-Verify.
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