Cost work engineer
(m/f/d)
Employment with Hays Professional Solutions GmbH Friedrichshafen Start date: asap Reference number: 815291/1
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Responsibilities
1. Responsible to generate, promote, and evaluate innovative ideas across all the series released products, to reduce product costs, without compromising the product functionality, quality, safety and performance
2. Responsible to analyze designs, materials and manufacturing processes to suggest alternatives
3. Create design concepts, implement design changes and manage new releases in PLM systems
4. Strong and effective collaboration with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing teams, as well as Suppliers across multiple global locations
5. Conduct cost-benefit analysis for design alternatives and stimate ideal cost of a product based on materials, processes and logistics
6. Use VA/VE (Value Analysis & Value Engineering) methodology to prioritize improvement projects
7. Benchmarking products and processes with industry best practices and ensure proposed changes meet regulatory, quality, and safety standards
8. Accountable to drive the cost reduction measures from ideation until commercial validation of the business case, following the Project’s Implementation Level Process
9. Support to track project milestones, deliverables, and savings achieved and support to prepare business cases and cost proposals for acquiring approvals in the Steerco
10. Maintain and report detailed documentation of VAVE activities and outcomes timely
Profile
11. Successfully completed technical or scientific degree
12. Solid experience in engineering design and VAVE
13. Understanding Product design, development, change management, and manufacturing processes
14. Proficient in CAD tools (PTC Creo and Windchill preferably), SAP, VAVE, Cost estimation tools, DFMEA, DFM/DFA principles, ISO GD&T standards, and product lifecycle management
15. Working Knowledge of Diesel and Gas Internal Combustion Engines, Generator Systems
16. Capable of Identifying cost-effective and high-performance materials and experience in Cost Breakdown Analysis
17. Capable of handling multiple cost-reduction projects efficiently and convincing teams and suppliers to adopt cost-effective alternatives
18. Openness and ability to build internal and External stakeholder networks
19. Excellent Communication skills and Stakeholder management
20. Good knowledge of English and German, both written and spoken
Benefits
21. Attractive salary, punctual payment, full social insurance, continued pay in case of sickness and during holidays
22. We actively present you to specialist departments and keep you updated on the application process
23. Fascinating, innovative environment in an international atmosphere
24. 30 days leave per year
25. Subsidy for a direct insurance as company pension scheme
Salary information
26. Benefits of a permanent employment: flexitime account and overtime compensation, company pension scheme