Cost Engineer
11-2018 - NowDesign / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering - Set cost targets for new & modified purchased components (variable & supplier tooling) for electronics components.
- Evaluate engineering changes to establish technical cost for the change.
- Provide purchasing with support through supplier’s price breakdown detail.
- Periodic Supplier visits to maintain & improve internal know-how of manufacturing processes.
- Identify potential cost optimization opportunities.
- Provide global component cost comparison analysis.
- Develop the cost structure for component standardization plans
- After tools are fabricated, Verify Asset Existence, Location & Value.
- Construct & update component Micro-Standards with respect to variable cost & supplier tooling
- Research Low Volume Flexible Mfg. technologies.
- Provide Engineering with support during the vehicle development (Design to Cost)
- Identify opportunities from benchmarking, innovation technologies, best countries
- Guarantee the conformity to Internal Control System rules.