We need candidate with Skill set into Electrical and Electronics should cost
Bachelor degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering with 8 to 12 years of Automotive industry experience as Should costing engineer
Develop should-cost estimates and projections for various automotive vehicle commodities such as lighting components, electrical motors, connectors, displays, wiring harnesses, PCBA-based electrical components, or semiconductor fabrication. Utilize information ranging from written assumptions, sample parts, CAD models, and engineering drawings.
Performing should cost analysis thru aPriori
Collect details and compile data to estimate all production costs considering raw materials, labor, and tooling for estimations or should-cost models.
Interface with manufacturing plants and suppliers to ensure the most economical tooling, processing, and operations that contribute to profitable production.
Provide guidance to design engineers for proposed new or modified designs to achieve the required function at minimum or target cost.
Mentor team members on manufacturing and process cost expertise.
Support competitive vehicle benchmarking to provide input for future model development and target costs.
Conduct Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) activities to generate cost reduction ideas by identifying process and product efficiencies that decrease overall costs. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve cost reduction targets.
Required-
should cost analysis or zero base costing (ZBC) of Electrial / Electronics components PCB, PCBA, Wire Harness, Cable Assemblies.
Automotive Experience in Electro-Mechanical components like-Lighting products, LED lights, ECU, MCU, BMS, ADAS, Control Panel, Motors, Switches and HVAC.
Basic Knowledge of Manufacturing process PCB, PCBA, Wire Harness, Cable Assemblies.
Pi-square technologies is a Michigan (USA) Headquartered Automotive Embedded Engineering Services company, Synergy Partner for major OEMs and Tier 1s and their implementation partners in Automotive Embedded Product Development, Projects, Requirements Analysis, Software Design, Software Implementation, Efficient Build, Release Process, and turnkey software V & V Services. We have more than 20+ years of industry expertise with specialization in the latest cutting-edge automotive technologies such as Infotainment, connected vehicles, Cyber security, OTA, and Advanced Safety / Body electronics.
Cost Engineer • Irvine, CA, United States