Cost Engineer

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Join to apply for the Cost Engineer role at Summer-Browning Associates Ltd.

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our automotive industry client, who is seeking a Cost Engineer for an initial twelve-month assignment.

About the role

You will be responsible for evaluating product, development and investment costs for current and future product development plans at a system or part level, and for working proactively toward achieving cost target objectives with project teams across product platforms in conjunction with the Purchasing and Engineering functions.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate product, development and investment costs for current and future product development plans at a system or part level.
  • Work with Purchasing and Engineering to achieve cost targets across product platforms.

Qualifications

  • Experience of product cost management.
  • Knowledge of automotive cost estimating and engineering practices.
  • Experience in technical negotiations.
  • Experience in developing suppliers to determine good value for money products.
  • Experience with Siemens TcPCM Product Costing or similar software solutions (Desirable).

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Management, Manufacturing, and Finance

Industries

  • Business Consulting and Services and Financial Services

Location

  • Crewe, England, United Kingdom
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Company: Summer-Browning Associates Ltd
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Location: Crewe
Job Description:

Join to apply for the Cost Engineer role at Summer-Browning Associates Ltd.

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our automotive industry client, who is seeking a Cost Engineer for an initial twelve-month assignment.

About the role

You will be responsible for evaluating product, development and investment costs for current and future product development plans at a system or part level, and for working proactively toward achieving cost target objectives with project teams across product platforms in conjunction with the Purchasing and Engineering functions.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate product, development and investment costs for current and future product development plans at a system or part level.
  • Work with Purchasing and Engineering to achieve cost targets across product platforms.

Qualifications

  • Experience of product cost management.
  • Knowledge of automotive cost estimating and engineering practices.
  • Experience in technical negotiations.
  • Experience in developing suppliers to determine good value for money products.
  • Experience with Siemens TcPCM Product Costing or similar software solutions (Desirable).

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Management, Manufacturing, and Finance

Industries

  • Business Consulting and Services and Financial Services

Location

  • Crewe, England, United Kingdom

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Posted: April 11th, 2026