Sr. Cost Engineer
3 weeks ago
Senior Cost Engineer
Primary Responsibilities
- coordinate, and provide in early phase best cost calculations (costed BOM) for different manufacturing technologies (purchase parts & tooling) considering functionality and quality requirements, project timing, and in close collaboration with the program team
- identifying and implementing part and tool cost reduction to enable the organization to award business at the right cost/price
- and coordinate cost reduction potentials (e.g. with VA/VE, Design-to-cost techniques) in existing business from the idea's respective pre-calculation until implementation in close collaboration with Purchasing, Engineering, and Program Management
- Purchasing departments with fact-based negotiations and detailed cost-break-down analysis to reduce quotation prices and implement cost-reduction opportunities
- teardown, and gap analysis of competitor products
- Advanced Engineering with manufacturability and cost estimation in innovation technology projects/next-generation projects
- cost-effecting design changes
- of “Make or Buy” decisions
- efficiency (e.g. KPI tracking, standardization) and improve internal transparency of knowledge share, calculations methods, and supplier cost-audit results
- internal customers in cost engineering methods and processes to create understanding and role as a business partner
- in sourcing events, technical reviews, and potential supplier visits
Years of Experience
Minimum 3 years of work experience preferred in automotive or automotive supplier industry in related fields
Education
- Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering with a strong commercial or economics background
Desired Competencies, Experience, & Qualifications
- Engineering Experience and/or Management experience required
- experience working cross-functionally in an international corporate environment
- with Powertrain components
- communication, driving for results, and negotiation skills
- to work self-directed at a fast pace dealing with multiple tasks simultaneously
- with cost calculation & office software
- German and English language skills
- to travel globally
What We Offer:
Our client provides a competitive benefits package focused on employee well-being and work-life balance:
Medical, dental, and vision program options
Retirement savings plan (401k)
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
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