General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity as an experienced Price Cost Analyst to work out of our Poway, CA location.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:With limited direction, this position exercises considerable latitude in analyzing statistical and proposal data to develop independent price and cost recommendations to support negotiations with customers and suppliers.Compile and analyze source data from government or commercial databases, tables, and indexes to establish price and cost positions.Interface with several internal functional groups as well as outside vendors/suppliers to gather information.Perform detailed analysis of supplier proposals and supporting documentation to validate labor, material, and other cost elements for supplier products, and/or services.Perform fact finding at supplier locations as needed to review basis of estimates and source documentation verifying proposal cost estimates.May analyze and audit direct/indirect rates at supplier facilities to formulate rate recommendations.Perform regression analysis to account for learning or quantity variance as requiredDetermine reasonableness of proposed cost and pricing.Interpret relevant government regulation(s) (e.g. FAR & DFARS) to perform this role.Develop and maintain spreadsheet and/or cost models to support price/cost analysis, and prepare reports, charts, and graphs of findings.Participate in cost and pricing reviews with management, customer, and or supplier representatives.Participate in the development and training of professional staff.Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company and expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.Performs other duties as assigned or required.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.