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Structural Analyst III

Prime Movers Lab · Rockville, MD · On-site

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About Prime Movers Lab

Backing breakthrough scientific inventions transforming billions of lives.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Cost Volume Lead to drive proposal pricing strategy and cost volume development across national security, civil, and commercial space pursuits. In this role, you will lead all aspects of proposal pricing, cost strategy development, Basis of Estimate (BOE) creation, subcontractor pricing coordination, and cost volume preparation while collaborating closely with capture, finance, contracts, engineering, and executive leadership teams. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience supporting U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Development Agency (SDA), AFRL, NASA, NRO, OSD, or other federal space and defense customers
  • Experience pricing aerospace, defense, intelligence, or space-related programs
  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM), program finance, and cost analysis methodologies
  • Experience supporting strategic captures, competitive assessments, and bid/no-bid decisions
  • Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and government contracting regulations
  • Experience supporting proposal efforts involving advanced technology development, spacecraft, launch, or defense systems
More about this role

Quantum Space is redefining mobility and maneuverability in space. Our high-mobility spacecraft platforms support national security, civil, and commercial missions with unmatched flexibility and propulsion capability. We build fast and iterate quickly.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Cost Volume Lead to drive proposal pricing strategy and cost volume development across national security, civil, and commercial space pursuits. In this role, you will lead all aspects of proposal pricing, cost strategy development, Basis of Estimate (BOE) creation, subcontractor pricing coordination, and cost volume preparation while collaborating closely with capture, finance, contracts, engineering, and executive leadership teams.

You will play a critical role in helping Quantum Space win complex and highly competitive opportunities by developing compliant, compelling, and competitive pricing solutions that align customer requirements, business objectives, and mission success. This position is ideal for a pricing professional who combines deep federal acquisition expertise with strong analytical, financial, and cross-functional leadership skills.

  • Lead proposal pricing strategy...

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