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Should Cost Engineer

United Software Group Inc

 

Irvine, CA, USA

Posted On: 3 days ago
Experience: 10+ years
Availability: Hybrid
Openings: 1
Category: Should cost engineer
Tenure: Full-time Only
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Description

Execute detailed should-cost analysis and technical evaluations to drive cost reduction across a global supply base.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Perform should-cost analysis using aPriori to evaluate parts and simple assemblies.
  • Conduct technical calculations including cycle times, MHR, and cost element distributions.
  • Analyze manufacturing processes to generate detailed process steps for sub-assemblies and parts.
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities and maintain databases for raw materials and MHR.
  • Negotiate with a global supply base based on technical cost data and interpret GD&T standards.

Required Skills

  • 7-10 years of experience in should-costing and detailed cost analysis.
  • Expertise with the aPriori should-costing tool.
  • Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes: Castings, Forgings, Sheet Metal-Stampings, and Machining.
  • Technical understanding of manufacturability for Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronic components.
  • Experience with Automotive, BIW, Transmission, and EV vehicle component costing.
  • Proficiency in performing technical calculations for parts and assemblies.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T standards and ability to explain applications to suppliers.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent graduate qualification.

Preferred Skills

  • Ability to manage negotiations with global suppliers effectively.

Education

Any Gradute

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