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As a Cost Engineer, you will play a critical role in providing insight and driving down the costs of parts and complex modules by simulating production processes. You will also provide early definition of manufacturing process flows and product cost calculations during the design phase in collaboration with the development and sourcing competences.
Job Responsibility:
Serve as the go to expert for mechanical manufacturing and product costing
Drive down Cost of Goods (Parts & modules) by influencing design on manufacturability & costs
Early defining of Manufacturing Process Flows for manufacturability & Product Cost calculations during design
Provide adequate transparency in Product Costing for both Technical costs and Business uplifts
Create more value and cost down opportunities through deepen assessments of Factory Standard Costs and simulate Supplier & Supply Chain Costs
Collaborate with : Development & Engineering competences, Sourcing and Supply Chain Engineering
Requirements:
Master degree in an mechanical engineering discipline or equivalent experience
Experience with advance manufacturing processes like CNC Milling, CNC Turning, (Laser, E-Beam) welding, additive (3D printing) manufacturing, precision mechanics vacuum, manufacturing automation / robotization, industrial 4.0 (operation data analyses)
Knowledge of manufacturability of raw material manufacturing like stainless steel, titanium, casting, extrusion, high end plastics, vendor components market pricing and availability etc
Experience in reporting cost driver views, opportunities and risks
Understand both supplier, supply chain manufacturing capabilities and preferable their financial value streams
Experience in working in design teams, supplier account teams and with supplier collaboration
Direct manufacturing engineering experience in operations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English