Senior Specialist, Cost Engineering

To provide Cost Engineering support to cross functional teams within the e-Powertrain (ePWT) module group by producing Cost Estimates for piece part and vendor tooling and supporting evaluation of ED&D costs.

General and Task Management

• Analyze technical specifications, statement of works and drawings.
• Collect feedback, data and analysis and share information with Cost Engineering team.
• Provide piece cost and vendor tooling estimates for new and current vehicle variants.
• Conduct benchmarking activities to enable the comparison of current design and cost assumptions with relevant product benchmarks.
• Update Bill of Materials costs during main stages of the program.
• Assist in the compilation of internal reports providing ongoing progress to cost engineering team and stakeholders and review data to identify possible cost reduction opportunities.
• Develop and use cost methodologies and tools, appropriate software models and packages to prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare actual against estimated cost reports.
• Assist with monitoring and reviewing data and information to detect or assess problems.
• Assist in the supplier process to achieve cost optimization / reduction.
• Support all activities in cost estimating and take a proactive approach towards improvements.
• Provide assistance to more senior staff in the cost engineering function.

Relationship Management

Self-Management

Qualifications and Experience

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