Cost engineer

Nabízím práci
Jméno/Firma
HCL TECHNOLOGIES CZECH REPUBLIC s.r.o.
Pracoviště
Olbrachtova 2006/9, Praha
Nabízím práci/ Hledám práci
Nabízím práci
Vytvořeno
13. 10. 2025

O pozici

Pracovní nabídka

We are looking for a Cost Engineer with experience in Low Voltage Wiring and High Voltage Wiring harness, Connectors, Wiring Components, Starters, Motors, 12V Batteries, Charging Inlets design and/or costing.

Essential Technical skills:

  • Development of Costing in support of Technical Estimation and/or Should Cost have based on technical features, specifications and Bill of Material for Wire harness Commodity
  • Propose economic savings and optimization during vehicle milestones and cost target development.
  • Support as an active cross-functional teammate to Engineering, Vehicle Team, Purchasing. Providing data driven cost deltas for target and quote gap closure.
  • Help and Support Negotiation during Component RFQ, Change Notes, Vehicle milestones
  • Utilize Client Methodology and cost database/calculators to develop and deliver cost analysis
  • Support Benchmarking & Purchasing/Engineering Commodity Strategies

Should Cost, Change Request Cost Analysis & Sourcing Support:

  • Develop Should Cost for new & modified Wiring harness parts
  • Evaluate engineering changes to establish should cost for the change and identify the cost drivers for variable and supplier tooling
  • Provide purchasing with support during supplier negotiations through analysis of supplier’s price breakdown detail and “should cost” analysis.
  • Periodic Supplier visits to maintain & improve internal know-how of manufacturing processes & best practices.
  • Identify potential cost optimization opportunities and support company technical cost reduction activities.
  • Provide global component cost comparison analysis by working with Product Cost Engineers from other regions.
  • Develop the cost structure for component standardization plans.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • Must Have at least 6 to 10 years of work experience from Wire Harness industries or OEM’s

Advantageous

  • Required Automotive industry experience.
  • Cost reduction/ Should cost experience.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong Analytical and quantitative skills with ability to draw decisions using data and metrics.