Do you want to join an organisation that is responsible for working towards a zero carbon/net zero world for formula 1 racing by 2030? As a Cost Engineer for this exciting orgainsation you will be part of a developing cost engineering function, responsible for driving improvement ideas throughout the product life cycle, advising & implementing best practice in the cost engineering team - along with commercial, design & procurement functions alike and you will be involved from concept through to serial production. Ideal candidate will come from an automotive/manufacturing background and have components/commodity expertise and the cost controls required to deliver projects/products on time and considering value for money at every moment.
Operational Duties:
1. In depth understanding of various processes associated with complex commodities. An expert in several process types & commodities is key.
2. Delivering robust detailed and directional Should Costs (estimates).
3. Participating in the process of supplier selection and supplier strategy planning.
4. Supporting the development of cost models by commodity group suitable for anticipated production volumes.
5. Generating bespoke cost models to suit supplier processes from scratch.
6. Identifying and driving material/process/layout improvements to be promoted as product cost reduction ideas.
7. Identifying and discussing cost gaps w...