Manufacturing Engineer_Should Cost - Mechanical

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical insurance coverage

Group term life insurance coverage

Group personal accident insurance

Staff loan salary and salary advance

Transportation

Bonus for referrals

Childcare reimbursement

Learning platform

Service milestones/anniversary

Car lease support

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a senior Should Costing professional in Bengaluru with 8–14 years of experience in mechanical products for aerospace components. The role focuses on estimating costs across machining, casting, forging, plastics and sheetmetal, with hands-on shop-floor exposure, GD&T reading, and robust use of Excel for cost breakdowns.

Applicant should have strong communication skills in English and familiarity with various manufacturing processes, time calculations, and costing tools.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/ME/MTech - Mechanical Engineering.
• 8 to 14 Years of professional experience dealing with mechanical products.

Responsibilities

• Experience in Should Costing of Aerospace components for various commodities like Machining, Casting, Forging, Plastics, Sheetmetal etc…
• Working experience in Manufacturing unit/ Shop floor (Mass/ batch production) on Mechanical components with good knowledge on various manufacturing processes.
• Reading Drawings, Technical documents, GD&T to prepare estimates.
• Process time calculation and providing cost break-ups for manufacturing processes like Machining, Heat treatment, Chemical process, Surface treatment, Coatings, Metal joining techniques (Bolting, Welding, Riveting), NDT, Testing, Assembly.
• Identify and quantify cost factors such as production time, materials and labor expenses factors.
• Experience in Excel based Should costing is preferred and Exposure to Should costing tools is an added advantage.
• Knowledge in various types of Raw material families and specifications.
• Good oral / written communication skill, English proficiency, MS office proficiency

Skills

Should costing

Reading drawings

GD&T

MS Office proficiency

English proficiency

Education

BE/BTech/ME/MTech - Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Costing tools

Job description

Job Requirements

About Quest Global

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Candidate Profile

Experience in Should Costing of Aerospace components for various commodities like Machining, Casting, Forging, Plastics, Sheetmetal etc…

Key Responsibilities

Job Description

• Experience in Should Costing of Aerospace components for various commodities like Machining, Casting, Forging, Plastics, Sheetmetal etc…
• Working experience in Manufacturing unit/ Shop floor (Mass/ batch production) on Mechanical components with good knowledge on various manufacturing processes.
• Good in reading Drawing, Technical documents, GD&T in order to prepare estimates.
• Professional in Process time calculation and providing cost break-ups for various manufacturing processes like Machining, Heat treatment, Chemical process, Surface treatment, Coatings, Metal joining techniques (Bolting, Welding, Riveting), NDT, Testing, Assembly etc…
• Identify and quantify cost factors such as production time, materials and labor expenses factors.
• Experience in Excel based Should costing is preferred and Exposure to Should costing tools is an added advantage.
• Knowledge in various types of Raw material families and specifications.
• Good oral / written communication skill, English proficiency, MS office proficiency

Skills And Qualifications

• BE/BTech/ME/MTech - Mechanical Engineering.
• 8 to 14 Years of professional experience dealing with mechanical products.

Benefits at Quest Global

We believe that a comprehensive approach to employee benefits empowers your success at Quest Global. We pride ourselves on our multiculturality as a highly collaborative global engineering firm. With dedicated programs for employee appreciation, curated wellness programs for mental and physical health, and social volunteering support to empower you to give back to your community, we take a holistic approach to ensuring your experience at Quest Global prioritizes a good work/life balance.

Additional Benefits For Full-time Employees Include

• Group medical insurance coverage
• Group term life insurance coverage
• Group personal accident insurance coverage
• Staff loan salary and salary advance
• Transportation
• Bonus for referrals
• Childcare reimbursement
• Learning platform
• Service milestones/anniversary
• Car lease support

How we work: culture at Quest Global

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard. We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.