**Job Description**


The Cost Engineer is responsible for creating, analyzing, and validating component material costs and targets. In this role, the Cost Engineer will support wire harness assemblies and will be responsible for generating ground-up material cost estimates. This position requires a fully qualified individual contributor with complete knowledge of their area and broad knowledge of related functions. Collaboration with key internal cross-functional peers will be a critical enabler for success. The selected candidate will work closely with the product engineering team, purchasing and supply chain team, vehicle program team, global joint venture partners, and, to an extent, the external component supply base.


This role requires a high level of independent judgment, initiative, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple assignments focused on identifying accurate cost estimates and cost reduction opportunities. The Cost Engineer will be expec...