Cost Engineer

gmoshawa.ca

Warren, Michigan, USA
Hybrid
Component material cost analysis
Piece price and tooling estimates
Manufacturing process knowledge
The Cost Engineer position at General Motors is focused on creating and validating component material costs within the Product Program Cost Optimization team, requiring collaboration with various internal and external partners. The role demands strong analytical skills, independence, and effective communication, as well as relevant experience in manufacturing or product engineering

Job Summary

  • The Cost Engineer is responsible for generating ground-up material cost estimates, encompassing piece price and production tooling estimations.
  • This role involves collaboration with internal cross-functional peers, global partners, and the external component supply base.
  • The position offers exposure to next-generation automotive vehicles and propulsion systems while working with leading automotive experts and technologies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Cost Engineer position at General Motors is focused on creating and validating component material costs within the Product Program Cost Optimization team, requiring collaboration with various internal and external partners. The role demands strong analytical skills, independence, and effective communication, as well as relevant experience in manufacturing or product engineering.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Component material cost analysis
  • Piece price and tooling estimates
  • Manufacturing process knowledge
  • Data analysis and organization
  • MS Excel expertise
  • Cost model development

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Independent judgment and initiative
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Global partner communication
  • Leading edge automotive exposure

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field
  • Relevant experience in manufacturing, product design/engineering, or purchasing
  • Financial evaluation of technical concepts
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects autonomously

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