Manufacturing Engineer - New Programs
Core
Manages regional manufacturing costs, capital investments, and production capacity for assigned product groups from early quote phases up to series production.
Role type
Manufacturing cost and capital planning engineer
Builds
Competitive manufacturing quotes and capital investment plans for new automotive programs
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
cost calculation, budget planning, capital planning, financial analysis, lean concepts, financial figure interpretation, global network collaboration
Preferred skills
none stated
Technologies
Capital Forecast Tool
Responsibilities
Partner with Sales to deliver comprehensive quotes including manufacturing costs and capital investments; Calculate total investments required for machinery, equipment, and production tooling; Prepare quotation files for new product industrialization; Support line concepts by collaborating on costs and estimated cycle times; Provide gap analysis comparing current quotes to financial targets; Align capital requests across the region to match business strategies; Oversee Regional capacity infrastructure for designated product portfolios; Manage capital forecasts and budgets within the Capital Forecast Tool system; Secure funding plans for required production equipment and specialized tooling
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
