Senior Automotive Cost Engineer – Ground-Up Costing Lead

General Motors Company; Warren (MI); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Competitive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

General Motors in Warren, MI seeks a Senior Cost Engineer to create and validate ground-up material cost estimates, spanning piece price and tooling. You will collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and program teams to drive cost targets and reductions.

The role requires strong data analysis, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to develop robust cost models. Travel to supplier facilities is expected, with hybrid work and mentoring responsibilities for junior staff.

Formación

• 5+ years of automotive cost estimating or related experience
• Leadership in cross-functional cost discussions
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; MBA is a plus
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and cost factors

Responsabilidades

• Analyze large data sets across programs to derive actionable cost insights
• Lead cross-functional cost forums and align engineering, GPSC, and finance on assumptions
• Develop and improve CCMs, standards, and analysis tools
• Mentor junior cost engineers and analysts
• Support tooling and piece price discussions with suppliers

Conocimientos

Cost estimation

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering

MBA (optional)

Herramientas

GMCO$T

VisMockup

FTI

Descripción del empleo

General Motors in Warren, MI seeks a Senior Cost Engineer to create and validate ground-up material cost estimates, spanning piece price and tooling. You will collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and program teams to drive cost targets and reductions.

The role requires strong data analysis, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to develop robust cost models. Travel to supplier facilities is expected, with hybrid work and mentoring responsibilities for junior staff.