Mechanical Cost Engineer - Design-to-Cost & Supplier Costing

ALSTOM Gruppe; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Västerås, Sweden, is seeking a Product Cost Engineer (Mechanical) to apply engineering expertise toward cost competitiveness of our rail solutions. You will work with design, tender and project teams to challenge designs, benchmark costs and identify optimized technical solutions, supporting cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic, international environment.

Join a globally connected team and contribute to innovative projects while advancing your career in a stable, inclusive

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Strongly determined
• Attracted by costing
• Interested in applying analytical and problem-solving skills
• Collaboration & leadership skills to enable cross-functional team-working
• Willing to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Understanding of product competitiveness
• Knowledge of industrial processes

Responsibilities

• Support engineering in the design of cost competitive solutions
• Assess and suggest alternative scenarios
• Reinforce Procurement supplier negotiation thanks to should cost analysis
• Challenge design and supplier quotes through detailed cost modelling and benchmarking activities
• Analyze key cost drivers including materials, manufacturing processes, and supply chain factors, and propose optimized technical solutions
• Establish governance processes and monitor key success factors for design-to-cost initiatives

Skills

Strongly determined

Attracted by costing

Interested in applying analytical and

Collaboration & leadership

Willing to work in dynamic environment

Cross-functional teamwork

Cost competitiveness awareness

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Alstom in Västerås, Sweden, is seeking a Product Cost Engineer (Mechanical) to apply engineering expertise toward cost competitiveness of our rail solutions. You will work with design, tender and project teams to challenge designs, benchmark costs and identify optimized technical solutions, supporting cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic, international environment.

Join a globally connected team and contribute to innovative projects while advancing your career in a stable, inclusive