Cost Engineering Professional

Job description

Educational Requirements - Bachelor of Engineering - Bachelor Of Technology - Bachelor of Electrical Engg - Bachelor of Electronics Service Line Engineering Services Responsibilities - Experience in Product Teardown Should-cost analysis for electromechanical products. - Experience in developing detailed PCBA cost models covering: PCB fabrication (layer stack-up, materials, finishes, panelization) - Component costing (passives, actives, ICs, connectors, custom parts) - Assembly processes (SMT, THT, mixed-tech, testing, rework) - Cost estimation knowledge during concept, design, prototype, pilot, and mass-production phases. - Analyze cost drivers such as component selection, yield, takt time, panel utilization, and logistics. - Track cost evolution across revisions, ECNs, and lifecycle changes. - Guide design-to-cost and value engineering initiatives. - Analyze schematics, BOMs, Gerbers, and assembly drawings from a cost perspective. - Monitor market trends, technology shifts, and cost fluctuations in electronics manufacturing. - Maintain a repository of costing methodologies, assumptions, and historical cost-saving case studies. - Prepare and present cost analysis reports, value engineering proposals, and cost breakdowns to the stakeholders. Additional Responsibilities - Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics / Electrical / Instrumentation Engineering or related discipline. - 8 to 15+ years of experience in Should Costing and Value Engineering for electronics hardware. - Exposure to automotive, Avionics, industrial, consumer, networking, or IoT electronics. - Strong understanding of hardware products design (schematics, BOMs, component selection). - Knowledge of regulatory and quality requirements impacting PCBA cost (IPC, ISO, automotive standards). - Demonstrated track record of achieving measurable cost savings through engineering and sourcing strategies. - Excellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Familiarity working on costing tools, Hand calculations etc.. Preferred Skills - Technology- >Embedded Hardware- >Board development- >BOM - Domain- >Core Engineering- >Plant Engineering- >Electrical Cable Engineering - Technology- >Value Engineering- >Value Engineering