Senior Should-Cost Engineer - DFM/DFA & VA/VE

Intellectt Inc; Foster City (CA); Presencial; USD 130 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Intellectt Inc. seeks an experienced Should Costing Engineer in Foster City, CA to drive product cost optimization and manufacturing cost analysis. You will lead should-cost modeling, BOM development, and value engineering initiatives across mechanical and electrical components.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience with DFM/ DFA, VA/VE, and proficiency in costing tools like BDI and A-priori. Familiarity with Creo and 3D CAD is preferred as you partner with multiple teams to cut costs

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering.
• 7–10 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience in Should Costing, Cost Engineering, DFM/DFA, and VA/VE.

Responsabilidades

• Develop should-cost models and cost targets for mechanical and electrical components.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to optimize product designs.
• Perform cost analysis for castings, stamped parts, extrusions, injection-molded components, PCBs, harnesses, motors, and batteries.
• Conduct competitive benchmarking, product teardown analysis, and manufacturing cost assessments.
• Support Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) and identify cost-reduction opportunities.
• Prepare should-cost reports to support procurement and supplier negotiations.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, finance, and leadership teams.
• Track product costs, report project updates, and communicate cost risks and opportunities.

Conhecimentos

Should Costing

Cost Engineering

DFM/DFA

VA/VE

BOM development

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering

Ferramentas

BDI/Boothroyd Dewhurst

A-priori

Creo

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Intellectt Inc. seeks an experienced Should Costing Engineer in Foster City, CA to drive product cost optimization and manufacturing cost analysis. You will lead should-cost modeling, BOM development, and value engineering initiatives across mechanical and electrical components.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience with DFM/ DFA, VA/VE, and proficiency in costing tools like BDI and A-priori. Familiarity with Creo and 3D CAD is preferred as you partner with multiple teams to cut costs