Cost Engineering & Benchmarking - MAE

Bosch; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited in Bengaluru seeks a seasoned Cost Engineer to develop and maintain target cost models for manufacturing equipment, automation systems, and fixtures across the production line. The role analyzes MAE concepts, supplier quotations, and cost benchmarks, driving value engineering and process improvements.

7–12 years in mechanical/ automotive domains with GD&T, Excel, and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics engineering.
• 7–12 years of relevant cost engineering experience.
• Experience with cost models for manufacturing equipment and tooling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain target cost models for equipment and tooling.
• Analyze MAE concepts, specifications, layouts, and supplier quotes.
• Evaluate processes and equipment from cost and value engineering perspective.
• Lead cost benchmarking and supplier interactions.
• Identify process improvements and support product development.

Skills

Manufacturing process

Machining

Forging

Casting

Mech & Electronics

Gen-AI & Digitalization

Tool design

Molds

Press tools

GD&T

Drawing reading

Measurement techniques

Product development

Excel

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BE in Mechanical/ Automotive Engg/ Mechatronics

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Company Description

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Job Description

Job Description:

Develop and maintain target cost models for manufacturing equipment, automation systems, assembly & testing equipment, fixtures, etc.

Analyze technical MAE concepts, specifications, layouts, drawings and supplier quotations to identify key cost drivers and establish cost benchmarks.

Evaluate manufacturing processes, equipment concepts and technical specifications from a cost and value engineering perspective

Competitor Product study Product and component cost estimation - Greenfield & Brownfield (Sales Price, Design to cost (D2C), Nego calculations, RPP etc.)

Holistic view on Cost Engg methods and processes Teardown Analysis Technical study i.e. manufacturing process, design features, materials etc. Predicting assembly techniques and sequences Product comparison & detailed documentation Supplier interactions, vendors discussions

Required skills: Knowledge on manufacturing & assembly process (Exposure on one core manufacturing process)- Machining, Forging, Casting etc. Knowledge on Mechanical and Electronics preferrable (Electro-Mechanical)

Good Knowledge on Gen-AI and Digitalization tools (Added advantage)

Knowledge on tool design and manufacturing (Molds, Casting & Press tool - Added Advantage)

Knowledge in GD&T, drawing reading capability Measurement techniques knowledge Product development process / cycle understanding

Exposure to competitor tracking (Added advantage) Product cost structure understanding Knowledge on Microsoft excel, Presentation

Good problem solving & analytical capabilities Identify & suggest process improvement ideas

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications -B.E /B-Tech in Mechanical/ Automotive/ Mechatronics/ Production Engg

Qualifications

BE in Mechanical/ Automotive Engg/ Mechatronics

Additional Information

7-12 Years