Cost Engineering Analyst III
Core
Lead cost planning structures and determine bottom-up target costs for powertrain parts using global Cost Engineering methodology.
Role type
Senior Cost Engineering Analyst
Builds
Cost targets and savings strategies for automotive and heavy truck powertrain components
Domain
Automotive / Heavy Truck Manufacturing
Required skills
bottom-up cost calculation, manufacturing process optimization, Siemens calculation software, cost avoidance analysis, supplier negotiation, cross-functional collaboration, cost driver analysis, benchmarking, project lead experience
Preferred skills
group leader experience, mentoring experience, knowledge of electric/hydrogen/autonomous technologies
Technologies
Siemens calculation software
Responsibilities
Determine bottom-up target costs of Reference Calculation (REC), maintain detailed knowledge of parts and production processes, participate in cost avoidance activities, assess gaps between prices and engineering, set up cost engineering strategies, support purchasing negotiations, collaborate with engineering to avoid costly product changes, verify savings potentials via benchmarking, engage in tear downs and cost driver analysis, represent CE Team in cross-functional meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership experience