Cost Engineer

Philips Lighting Spain SL.; Apodaca; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Signify in Monterrey, Mexico, is seeking a Cost Engineer to analyze cost data, prepare pricing, and identify savings opportunities. You will collaborate with engineering and production teams and support budgeting and profitability analysis to drive cost efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, 3+ years in cost engineering, and fluent English. You will join a global leader in lighting, focused on continuous improvement and cross-functional teamwork.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field is essential.
• 3+ years of cost engineering, manufacturing cost analysis, or production cost control experience.
• Professional certification in Cost Engineering (e.g., AACE) is highly valued.
• Fluent English language skills are required.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze cost data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Provide accurate cost estimates and financial insights for projects.
• Prepare pricing for products or components and support procurement.
• Collaborate with engineering, production and management to improve cost efficiency.
• Contribute to budgeting, profitability analysis, and monthly internal reporting.

Conocimientos

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Cross-functional

Fluent English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical field

Descripción del empleo

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting‑edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond. At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career. Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world.

More about the role

This is an exciting job opportunity for you as a Cost Engineer in Monterrey, Mexico, with Signify, the world leader in lighting.

Analyzes cost data and identifies cost‑saving opportunities. Supports project teams by providing accurate cost estimates and financial insights. Oversee the preparation process and prepare pricing for the products/component. Cooperation with all departments and functions involved in the process of preparation and valuation of products/components, cost prices analysis and road‑mapping, productivity plans etc. Support the Management and other units with the analysis of the valuation of products/components. Liaise with Production Managers in the area of continuous productivity improvement, cost drivers analysis and interpretation of the results. Participate in improvement projects and other projects defined by the Management. Drives cost benchmarking analysis and follow up. Preparation and analysis of internal monthly results, productivity, and investments. Investment projects contribution (profitability, control, reporting etc). Prepares detailed cost estimates for manufacturing projects and processes. Monitors and controls project budgets to ensure costs are within approved limits. Collaborates with engineering and production teams to optimize cost efficiency. Analyzes historical cost data to identify trends and potential saving. Supports procurement activities by evaluating supplier costs and contracts. Prepares cost reports and presentations for management review. Assists in the development and implementation of cost control procedures and tools.

More about you

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field is essential to understand manufacturing processes and cost structures.
• 3+ years of experience in cost engineering, manufacturing cost analysis, or production cost control within a manufacturing environment, demonstrating proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Professional certification in Cost Engineering (e.g., AACE International Certified Cost Technician or Certified Cost Professional) is critical to validate expertise in cost management and estimation methodologies.
• Fluent English #LI-MA1

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together. Come join us, and together we can light up the future. We are Signify, the new company name of Philips Lighting, and we light up the world! Our purpose is to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. We’re committed to the continuous development of our employees, using our learning to shape the future of light and create a sustainable future. Join the undisputed leader in the lighting industry and be part of our diverse global team. #WeAreSignify #SignifyLife

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