Graduate Engineering Trainee

Advanced Structures India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Structures India is seeking Graduate Engineer Trainees (GETs) to join the Cost Engineering team in Bengaluru. The role focuses on learning and supporting Should Costing, VA/VE, manufacturing process analysis, and supplier cost benchmarking for automotive and industrial components.

You will work with Costing Engineers and Project Leads, preparing Excel-based costing sheets, understanding drawings/BOMs, and analyzing cost drivers across materials, labour, machines, tooling, and overhead.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Support Should Cost Estimation and cost breakdown analysis.
• Understand drawings, BOMs, materials, manufacturing processes, and cost drivers.
• Assist in process-based costing, supplier quote comparison, and VA/VE activities.
• Analyse material, labour, machine, tooling, cycle time, scrap, and overhead costs.
• Prepare Excel-based costing sheets and reports.
• Work closely with Costing Engineers and Project Leads.

Skills

Analytical skills

Good communication

Documentation skills

Attention to detail

Learning attitude

Understanding drawings/BOMs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Advanced Structures India is looking for Graduate Engineer Trainees (GETs) to join our Cost Engineering team. The role involves learning and supporting Should Costing, VA/VE, manufacturing process analysis, and supplier cost benchmarking for automotive and industrial components.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Should Cost Estimation and cost breakdown analysis.
• Understand drawings, BOMs, materials, manufacturing processes, and cost drivers.
• Assist in process-based costing, supplier quote comparison, and VA/VE activities.
• Analyse material, labour, machine, tooling, cycle time, scrap, and overhead costs.
• Prepare Excel-based costing sheets and reports.
• Work closely with Costing Engineers and Project Leads.

Mechanical Candidates

Basic knowledge of processes such as:

• Casting
• Forging
• Machining
• Injection Moulding
• Sheet Metal / Fabrication / Stamping

Required Skills

• Good analytical and numerical skills
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Ability to understand engineering drawings/BOMs
• Strong learning attitude and attention to detail
• Good communication and documentation skills