Cost Engineer

Robert Bosch Group; San Luis Potosí; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bosch San Luis Potosí is seeking a Cost Engineer to analyze, calculate, and optimize product and manufacturing costs to strengthen profitability and competitiveness. The role collaborates with Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Finance to identify cost drivers and support sourcing decisions.

You will develop cost models, conduct VA/VE activities, forecast costs, and provide data-driven recommendations while upholding Bosch quality standards. On-site position in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechatronics Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Cost Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development or related function.
• Strong project management with ability to handle multiple priorities cross-functionally.
• Solid technical background in manufacturing processes and product design fundamentals.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); other languages are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze, calculate, and optimize product and manufacturing costs to improve profitability.
• Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, and finance to evaluate cost drivers and support sourcing decisions.
• Develop cost models and conduct VA/VE activities to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.

Conocimientos

Cost engineering

Analytical skills

Project management

Cross-functional

English

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechatronics Engineering

Herramientas

Costing software

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Bosch is a leading global supplier of technology and services in Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Within the Product Cost & Benchmarking (PCB) organization, Bosch supports global product development and strategic business decisions by delivering accurate cost analysis, competitive benchmarking, and value engineering solutions across a wide range of automotive products.

This on-site position is located at Bosch San Luis Potosí and works closely with global cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Finance, and Product Management, to identify cost optimization opportunities, support sourcing strategies, and strengthen Bosch's competitive position through data-driven cost engineering and benchmarking expertise.

Job Description

The Cost Engineer is responsible for analyzing, calculate, and optimizing product and manufacturing costs to support Bosch’s profitability and competitiveness goals. This role collaborates with engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, and finance teams to evaluate cost drivers, develop cost models, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support sourcing and product development decisions. The Cost Engineer ensures accurate cost forecasting, conducts value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) activities, and provides data-driven recommendations to improve efficiency while maintaining Bosch’s quality and performance standards.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechatronics Engineering; or a related technical field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Cost Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development, or a related engineering function.
• Strong project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities and cross-functional activities.
• Solid technical background with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes as Stamping, Die casting or Machining, materials, product design, and engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with competitive product benchmarking and teardown analysis is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical and financial concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Self-driven, highly organized, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience collaborating with global, cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.