Principal Cost Engineer

About this role

<p> </p> <h2><span data-contrast="none">About Epirus</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":40,"335559739":0,"335559740":257}"> </span></h2> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Epirus is a high-growth technology company developing solid-state, software-defined directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to optimize power efficiency in defense and commercial applications. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining the future of power to bring tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. And that’s just the beginning.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":257}"> </span></p> <h3><span data-contrast="none">Job Summary:</span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Epirus is seeking a Principal Cost Engineer</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining a comprehensive data capture and cost evaluation program to quantify and optimize the total life cycle cost (LCC) of Epirus platforms and products. This role integrates engineering, logistics, finance, and program management data to inform design decisions, support proposals, and improve long-term affordability and operational readiness.  This role is a direct report to the Chief Operating Officer.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":257}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":257}"> </span></p> <h2><span data-contrast="none">Responsibilities:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":40,"335559739":0,"335559740":257}"> </span></h2> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design and implement a standardized LCC data capture framework across platform and product lines for items such as Total life cycle Cost, Average Unit Life Cycle Cost, Cost per Operational System, average Procurement Unit Cost (APUC), reliability and Maintainability Cost Drivers and Operations and Support metrics.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":257,"335559991":360}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Be able to quantify total ownership cost across the full system lifecycle (concept → development → production → operations & support → disposal). </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":257,"335559991":360}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Structured data to support design trades, affordability analysis, sustainment planning, and program control</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":257,"335559991":360}"> </span></li> <li><span…