Chapter Next Returnship - Technical Cost Analyst
Posted 2025-04-06About the position
The Chapter Next Returnship at Lockheed Martin is designed for individuals who have taken a career hiatus and are looking to re-enter the workforce. This 12-16 week paid returnship offers participants the opportunity to gain hands-on experience as a Technical Cost Analyst, focusing on technical cost management to enhance revenue and profit growth. Participants will receive training, professional development, and mentoring while working on diverse projects in a fully virtual environment.
Responsibilities
 Manage relationships with colleagues while working on multiple projects.
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 Gather, manipulate, and record data using various digital systems.
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 Track down necessary data by networking and building relationships.
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 Build and document financial models to forecast costs for products.
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 Write documentation and create presentations explaining models and processes.
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 Make cost models accessible by developing prototypes of web interfaces.
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 Perform other duties as needed to support team efforts.
Requirements
 Prior experience in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Materials, Aerospace Engineering, Procurement, Production Operations, Data Analytics, or similar fields.
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 Experience with cost modeling software like SEER or TruePlanning.
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 Familiarity with CAD software such as Creo or Catia and reading engineering drawings.
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 Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
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 Experience in data analysis using tools like Excel, MATLAB, or Tableau.
Nice-to-haves
 Advanced engineering or systems thinking skills.
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 Statistical capability and experience with descriptive statistics.
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 Familiarity with accounting principles and overhead allocation.
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 Experience in information management and user interface design.
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 Interest in qualitative data analysis.
Benefits
 Paid holidays
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 Disability insurance
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 Health insurance
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 Dental insurance
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 Flexible spending account
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 Tuition reimbursement
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 Paid time off
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 Parental leave
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 Employee assistance program
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 Vision insurance
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 401(k) matching
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 Flexible schedule
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 Life insurance
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