Sr Cost Engineer

Overview

Support new product introduction costing for built-to-print mechanical parts, assemblies, supplier processes, and operations. Drive manufacturing cost competitiveness through cost analysis, manufacturability improvements, and product transition activities.

What you'll do

• Develop should-cost estimates for machined, sheet-metal, plastic, welded, and assembled parts.
• Troubleshoot costing challenges involving designs, materials, and processes.
• Review and develop designs for manufacturability and assembly.
• Coordinate pilot-production builds with manufacturing and product engineers.
• Review drawings and bills of materials for costing.
• Release drawings and BOMs through engineering change management.
• Prepare handoff packages for high-volume manufacturing.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, production, or industrial engineering with 5+ years of experience, or a related diploma with 7+ years.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shop-floor operations.
• Proficiency in Design for Manufacturing and Design for Cost.
• Working knowledge of process planning and BOM management.
• Statistical analysis skills, including statistical process control and production data analysis.
• Knowledge of Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of semiconductor or capital equipment manufacturing.
• Hands-on costing expertise with aPriori.
• Stakeholder management skills for technical matters.
• Experience designing software with Creo and NX.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.