Cost Engineering & Benchmarking - MAE

About the Role

Job Description:Develop and maintain target cost models for manufacturing equipment, automation systems, assembly & testing equipment, fixtures, etc.Analyze technical MAE concepts, specifications, layouts, drawings and supplier quotations to identify key cost drivers and establish cost benchmarks.Evaluate manufacturing processes, equipment concepts and technical specifications from a cost and value engineering perspectiveCompetitor Product study Product and component cost estimation - Greenfield & Brownfield (Sales Price, Design to cost (D2C), Nego calculations, RPP etc.)Holistic view on Cost Engg methods and processes Teardown Analysis Technical study i.e. manufacturing process, design features, materials etc. Predicting assembly techniques and sequences Product comparison & detailed documentation Supplier interactions, vendors discussionsRequired skills: Knowledge on manufacturing & assembly process (Exposure on one core manufacturing process)- Machining, Forging, Casting etc. Knowledge on Mechanical and Electronics preferrable (Electro-Mechanical)Good Knowledge on Gen-AI and Digitalization tools (Added advantage)Knowledge on tool design and manufacturing (Molds, Casting & Press tool - Added Advantage)Knowledge in GD&T, drawing reading capability Measurement techniques knowledge Product development process / cycle understandingExposure to competitor tracking (Added advantage) Product cost structure understanding Knowledge on Microsoft excel, PresentationGood problem solving & analytical capabilities Identify & suggest process improvement ideasGood communication and interpersonal skillsQualifications -B.E /B-Tech in Mechanical/ Automotive/ Mechatronics/ Production EnggBE in Mechanical/ Automotive Engg/ Mechatronics7-12 Years