Cost Engineer will be responsible to develop technical variable and tooling costs for an assigned set of components and systems using activity-based costing methodologies while working from BOM (Bill of Materials), drawings and/or samples. Engineers provide subject matter expertise to support engineering and purchasing at working levels and vehicle program leadership through all development phases. The Engineer must have the ability to analyze supplier quotes and reach agreement on appropriate costs. Additionally, the Engineer needs to be able to interact with the team in Design to Cost initiatives, benchmarking, Direct material and tooling costs.

The requested activities consist of:

Supporting projects with cost support from early development phases/milestones to the serial life of the component domain requested.
Development of Costing in support of Technical Estimation and/or Should Cost based on technical features, specifications and Bill of Materials.
Propose economic savings and optimization during vehicle milestones and cost target development.
Support as an active cross-functional teammate to Engineering, Vehicle Team, Purchasing. Providing data driven cost deltas for target and quote gap closure.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor in Business, Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering
2-3 years of experience in design, release or processing role; or other credentials in combination with relevant experience in developing variable and/or tooling costs for automotive components.
Managemente of Teamcenter and NX
Detail oriented with ability to manage multiple programs and cost details simultaneously
Solid leadership, interpersonal and communication skills with English as official language for communication (written and oral)
Ability to work in a global team

Additional Information

All candidates MUST reside and be legally authotized to work in Mexico

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