Cost Engineering

21 ore fa

piemonte, piemonte, Italia HCLTech Tempo pieno

Role: Cost Engineering – Metal stamping & welding

Location: Paris (France) / Torino (Italy)

Experience: 3–5 Years

Work Mode: Hybrid

Time Zone: Europe

Role Overview

HCLTech is hiring a Cost Engineer – Metal Structures to support cost engineering activities for automotive seat components, with a strong focus on steel/aluminum stamping, welding, manufacturing processes, and should-cost analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop should-cost calculations for automotive components using bottom-up costing methodologies.
  • Support Design-to-Cost (DTC) activities during vehicle development programs.
  • Analyze variable costs, tooling costs, and manufacturing feasibility for new and modified components.
  • Provide technical cost insights to support sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
  • Conduct gap analysis of supplier quotations and cost breakdowns.
  • Evaluate engineering changes and identify cost drivers for both variable and tooling costs.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives through benchmarking, process optimization, and standardization.
  • Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, suppliers, and global cost engineering teams.
  • Visit suppliers to assess manufacturing processes and identify best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience in manufacturing, production, quality, process engineering, costing, or cost engineering.
  • Strong expertise in steel/aluminum stamping and welding processes.
  • Knowledge of Progressive,