Cost Estimator – OMES III

Cost Estimator – OMES III

About Intuitive Machines:

 Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. We believe our mission is to further research, communications, and exploration beyond low lunar orbit. With multiple NASA lunar missions in the making and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting NASA, our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

About OMES III

Intuitive Machines is a Joint Venture owner under Space & Technology Solutions of the NASA Goddard OMES III contract. Intuitive Machines STS is seeking a highly motivated Cost Estimator to Conduct cost and schedule analyzes in support of Program and Project pre-formulation and formulation. JPSS is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) next-generation operational Earth observation program that acquires and distributes global environmental data primarily from multiple polar-orbiting satellites.  The program plays a critical role to NOAA’s mission to understand and predict changes in weather, climate, oceans and coasts, and the space environment, which support the Nation’s economy and protect lives and property.  

Responsibilities 

• Conduct cost and schedule analyzes in support of Program and Project pre-formulation and formulation
• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs.
• Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies.
• Work with management to develop the organization's budget.
• Review budget proposals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with laws and other regulations.
• Review various financial reports to ensure alignment with cost and schedule.
• Estimate future financial needs. Monitor organizational spending to ensure that it is within budget.
• Research pending federal legislation trying to determine what National Weather Service (NWS) funding will be for the upcoming year along with any new legislation that may affect NWS.
• Monitor travel usage to ensure that only authorized travel is incurred and expenditures stay within the budgeted amount. Designed travel cost tracking system which was adopted for use throughout National Weather Service.
• May lead and direct the work of other.

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