Vehicle Cost Engineer
$43 per hourManpower Inc
Vehicle Cost Engineer (VCE)
Our client, an industry leader in automotive manufacturing, is seeking a Vehicle Cost Engineer (VCE) to join their team. As a Vehicle Cost Engineer (VCE), you will be part of the Vehicle Development Department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully within the organization.
Location: Auburn Hills, MI
Pay Range: Pay will be up to $43/hour (dependent on experience)
What's the Job?
- Manage the process of developing and reaching consensus on vehicle-level cost targets for technical cost and investment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support vehicle program business case development at the program level.
- Assimilate large amounts of component cost data from System Cost Engineers and condense this data for vehicle-level reporting to upper management.
- Oversee the overall cost roll-up timeline and ensure timely delivery of cost reports.
- Work closely with the vehicle Model Responsible to manage the vehicle checkbook, including component costs and investments, throughout the lifecycle of the program.
What's Needed?
- Strong process thinking and change management skills.
- Experience in managing large datasets and synthesizing data for reporting purposes.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and lead process improvements.
- Knowledge of vehicle development processes and cost management principles.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on innovative vehicle programs within a dynamic organization.
- Engagement with a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
- Chance to develop your skills in cost management and cross-functional leadership.
- Competitive pay rate aligned with industry standards.
- Potential for career growth within a global organization.
Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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