CareerPlan

Costing Engineer (m/w/d)

Föritztal, THUERINGENFull-time2026-09-11 → 2026-10-20

Core

Creating, maintaining, and developing cost estimates for new projects, product changes, and series products; evaluating RFQs and manufacturing concepts; coordinating feasibility assessments; analyzing components, materials, processes, and investments.

Role type

Costing Engineer

Builds

Cost estimates, manufacturing concepts, and feasibility assessments for automotive products

Domain

Automotive manufacturing and production engineering

Required skills

Cost engineering, manufacturing engineering, technical calculation, process analysis, material analysis, investment analysis, RFQ evaluation, Should-Cost analysis, benchmarking, Design-to-Cost, Make-or-Buy analysis, ROI analysis

Preferred skills

SAP, calculation systems, TCPCM, CAD, 3D data

Technologies

Excel, SAP, TCPCM, CAD

Responsibilities

Create and maintain cost estimates for new projects and series products; Evaluate RFQs including feasibility checks and manufacturing concepts; Coordinate feasibility assessments with internal and external interfaces; Analyze components, materials, processes, and investments for reliable calculations; Develop and evaluate manufacturing concepts considering costs and efficiency; Conduct Should-Cost, benchmark, and cost analyses to identify optimization potential; Perform post-costing with variance analysis; Support sales in offer and price negotiations including Make-or-Buy and ROI analyses.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC