Costing Engineer

Fond du Lac, WI, US • Posted 6 days ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Assembly
  • DFA
  • Design For Manufacturability
  • Product Development
  • PCB
  • Schematics
  • Cost-benefit Analysis
  • Procurement
  • Negotiations
  • Benchmarking
  • Cost Reduction
  • Project Costing
  • SAP BASIS
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Sales Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Cost Accounting
  • Bill Of Materials
  • Value Engineering
  • Finance
  • 3D CAD
  • Creo
  • Microsoft Office
  • Manufacturing
  • Injection Molding
  • Lean Six Sigma

Summary

Job Description & Skill Requirement:
  • Provide guidance to Designers/Design Engineers for proposed new or modified designs to achieve required function at minimum cost.
  • pply design for assembly (DFA) and design for manufacturing (DFM) tools to analyze proposed new designs and propose potential improvements.
  • Work with engineering on a Design to Target approach in early product development planning.
  • Develop cost targets for mechanical engine parts (Castings, Stamped parts, Extrusions, and injection molded) based on information ranging from sample parts, CAD models, and engineering drawings.
  • Develop cost targets for electrical engine parts (Harness, PCB, PCB assemblies, DC motors, Batteries) based on information ranging from schematics, CAD models, and engineering drawings.
  • Provide should-cost analysis reports to procurement team for supplier negotiation purposes.
  • Do competitive benchmarking/teardown analysis and develop should-cost models.
  • Participate in value analysis (VA) and value engineering (VE) activities and generate cost reduction ideas on current production products.
  • Present project cost updates along with risks and opportunities to higher management on monthly basis.
  • Be a resource of cost information on assigned projects for the entire organization (upper management, marketing, sales, engineering, financial, manufacturing, etc).
  • Provide the organization with monthly cost reports and cost tracking of current product.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or Electrical Engineering.
  • 7-10 years of industry experience.
  • Proficient in BDI (Boothroyd Dewhurst Inc), A-priori or related costing software.
  • bility to read and understand manufacturing drawings.
  • Working knowledge of a Bill of Material, its development and application.
  • Practical knowledge of VA/VE techniques and strong financial awareness.
  • Functional understanding of 3D CAD software (Creo Preferred).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Travel up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • In-depth knowledge of Manufacturing processes (Casting, Stamping, Injection molding, extrusion, PCBA) and compatible materials.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Preferred.
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  • Dice Id: 91116760
  • Position Id: 5cde9bde9424478555664ec6b75efeef
  • Posted 6 days ago
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