Blue Sky Innovators

Blue Sky Innovators

Industrial Base & Production Economics Analyst, TS/SCI

Arlington, VA

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$250kDetected 23 days ago
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About the role

  • This role focuses on understanding and enabling the U.S. industrial base to rapidly scale production of critical capabilities, with emphasis on real-world constraints, cost, and speed.
  • Salary range for the position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year.
  • Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing strategy, production systems analysis, industrial economics, supply chain analysis, or operations research
  • Experience analyzing OEM and multi-tier supplier networks, including production throughput, bottlenecks, and cost structures
  • Experience working with or supporting manufacturing operations, production environments, or industrial programs
  • Strong ability to synthesize technical, economic, and operational data into clear, decision-relevant insights.

Nice to have

  • Experience in high-volume or capital-intensive industries (automotive, semiconductors, electronics, aerospace, heavy machinery,logistics)
  • Familiarity with factory modeling, discrete-event simulation, or supply chain risk analysis
  • Experience mapping and analyzing complex supply chains, including identification of critical dependencies and constraints
  • Experience with cost modeling, make/buy decisions, or capital expenditure planning
  • Experience analyzing or planning for rapid scale-up, surge production, or time-constrained operations
  • Experience working across government, industry, and public-private partnerships
  • Ability to operate and make recommendations under uncertainty with incomplete or imperfect data
  • Exposure to defense manufacturing, munitions, or DoW platforms preferred

Compensation

  • Salary range for the position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year.

Equal opportunity

  • this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

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