Engineer - Cost and Sustainability, Mechanical

Harman Becker Automotive Systems Manufacturing Kft; Pune District; Híbrido; INR 3.000.000 - 4.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Learning and development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness benefits

Employee discounts on Harman/Samsung

Descripción de la vacante

Harman Becker Automotive Systems Manufacturing Kft is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to drive cost analysis, RFQ targets and best-cost design in automotive components. You will partner with Procurement, Engineering and suppliers to optimize cost, design, and manufacturability.

The role requires a minimum of six years in cost engineering for mechanical automotive parts, strong communication in English and the ability to influence cross-functional teams, with willingness to travel up to 20%.

Formación

• Minimum 6 years of cost engineering experience in mechanical automotive components and systems.
• Experience with VA/VE and advanced manufacturing engineering in the automotive sector.
• Ability to break down component costs into constituent parts and to influence cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Perform cost analysis and define RFQ and sourcing cost targets with Engineering & Sourcing teams.
• Develop best-cost design solutions and identify optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to achieve cost targets and improve profitability.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering

Herramientas

AI-enabled tools

Descripción del empleo

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting‑edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience

• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence

• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

What You’ll Be Part Of

This position will report to the Best Cost Analytics, Cost Engineerig Lead and will be an individual contributor role with no direct or indirect reports.

The Senior Cost Engineer works on HARMAN profitability and growth goals with Procurement, Engineering, Suppliers via using Mechanical engineering, cost analysis and business intelligence capabilities.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Cost Engineer is a complex role, working on the following areas:

• Cost analysis:
  • Analyze cost breakdowns from supplier quotes
  • Define New RFQ and Sourcing cost targets with Engineering&Sourcing team
  • Drive the HARMAN “best practice” cost reference for the Harman Automotive products to a component level,
• Business realization:
  • Develop close technical relationships with suppliers to identify best cost/design/process solutions
  • Active participation during negotiating events with should costingIdentify categorystrategy activities to meet should cost target and (based on: new supplier scouting, benchmarking, purchased part relocation – defined category strategy plan including roadmap) ,alignment with cross-functional teams
• Engineering:
  • Define Best Cost Design solutions
  • Review/recommend design optimization opportunities

What Makes You A Strong Fit

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Minimum 6 years relevant Cost Engineering work experience in the following areas:
  • Cost engineering of Mechanical components and systems
  • VA/VE of Mechanical components and systems
  • Engineering automotive Mechanical components
  • Automotive procurement
  • Advanced manufacturing engineering
• Experience with complex components, assemblies
• Technical contribution on reviews the work of other cost engineers
• Ability to solve complex technical topics through structure solutions. Must be able to influence others to drive alignment on proposed technical solutions.
• Ability to breakdown component costs into the constituent costs
• Good presentation skills and demonstrated ability to effectively present complex technical topics
• Demonstrated AI fluency and the ability to use AI-enabled tools responsibly to improve efficiency, insights, and innovation in day-to-day work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can effectively work with all levels of a global organization
• Experience working in a fast paced, highly measured, results focused environment
• Experience supporting Procurement in supplier Negotiations
• Fluency in English

Bonus Points if You Have

• Master’s degree in engineering
• Minimum 2 years work experience in developing costs models for component, modules, assemblies
• Capability to share knowledge and best practices with teammates
• Change Orientation: Able to adapt to changing demands and conditions
• Experience in data analytics

Things To Know

• Willingness to work from the office
• Be willing to travel up to 20%, domestic and international travel

What You Can Expect

• A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
• Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
• Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
• Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
• Tuition reimbursement support
• Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development

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