Cost Engineer (m/w/d)
Core
You control the costs of a product or process over a complete cycle, creating forecasts, controls, and optimizations to guarantee high quality while keeping costs low. (via careerplan.io/jobs/737577-cost-engineer-mwd-at-upstart-gmbh)
Role type
Cost Engineer
Builds
Cost forecasts, controls, and optimizations for products and processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Engineering
Required skills
Cost forecasting, cost control, cost optimization, cost comparison analysis, value analysis, project cost calculation, statistical methods, process understanding, precision, cost sensitivity, analytical thinking, structured work approach
Preferred skills
Entrepreneurial mindset, responsibility, reliability, independent work, continuous learning, solution-oriented thinking
Technologies
Microsoft products, Apple products
Responsibilities
Forecast, control, optimize, and monitor incurred costs; Define measures for cost reduction; Conduct cost comparisons to find the best-price strategy; Perform value and cost analyses; Serve as contact for project-related cost calculation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC