Internship in Cost and Value Management (m/f/d)

FEV Consulting; Aachen; On-site; EUR 11,160 - 16,740; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring from day one

Exposure to diverse projects

Regular team events

Job summary

A top management consultancy in Aachen is seeking an intern in engineering to support cost analyses and collaborate with project teams. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in industrial, mechanical, electrical, or production engineering and possess strong analytical and communication skills in both German and English. The role offers a dynamic work environment with mentoring and collaborative culture, allowing for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree at a top tier university.
• Strong analytical skills for tackling complex problems.
• Experience in production engineering, value analysis, or benchmarking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support in cost analyses of technical products and components.
• Identify and evaluate cost reduction potentials in cooperation with project teams.
• Evaluate technical concepts for target cost determination in early development phases.
• Further develop methods and tools for cost calculation.
• Support throughout all phases of customer meetings.
• Advance AI integration in cost and value management processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills (German and English)

Team player

Education

Degree in industrial, mechanical, electrical, or production engineering

Job description

FEV Consulting is the FEV Group’s technology-driven top management consultancy.

As an integral part of the mobility and energy ecosystem, we have provided individual product solutions and strategic advice to the world’s largest players in these sectors. Our relentless focus on our clients’ challenges and our speed and flexibility set us apart.

As the world continues to evolve, so do we - and we want you to evolve with us!

Together with our consultants and cost engineers, you will provide the basis for strategic decisions. You will evaluate the costs of components, manufacturing processes and product technologies and support forward-looking developments. With us, you can expect a varied and exciting work environment, whether in the project office or in the benchmark center, where a wide variety of components are disassembled and documented. You will be part of a strong, agile team.

Responsibilities

• leSupport in cost analyses of technical products and components on the basis of hardware teardowns within benchmark projects
• Support in identification and evaluation of cost reduction potentials in close cooperation with interdisciplinary project teams and responsibility for individual work packages
• Support in cost evaluations of technical concepts and solutions for target cost determination in early development phases
• Further development of existing methods and tools for cost calculation, including research tasks
• Support throughout all phases of customer meetings – from preparation to participation and follow-up
• Advance the integration of AI in our cost and value management process

Qualifications

• File You are successfully pursuing a degree in industrial-, mechanical-, electrical-, or production engineering at a top tier university
• You possess strong analytical skills, enabling you to tackle complex problems
• You have ideally gained first practical experience in the field of production engineering, value analysis or benchmarking
• You are a motivated and committed team player who thrives in collaborative environments
• You possess excellent communication skills in both German and English, ensuring clear and professional interactions – verbally and in writing

What we offer: An environment to learn & grow. You’ll be exposed to diverse projects and given the chance to learn from experienced professionals “on the job” at our Benchmark Center – our projects will challenge you and enhance your skills! Mentoring – we believe in nurturing talent – which is why you’ll have a mentor from day one, who will have regular feedback meetings with you. Culture – we thrive on collaboration – you’ll be part of an international, dynamic team that fosters an environment where your ideas are heard and valued. Join us also after work for regular (student) team events.