Goken India is a global engineering services company headquartered in Dublin, Ohio in the US with regional offices in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan. We provide product development services for OEM's and suppliers in the automotive, aerospace and medical devices industry. Goken is able to deliver high-quality services to our clients because of exceptional talent like you who partner with clients to solve problems, accelerate development cycles and build better products. At Goken, we have an entrepreneurial spirit that makes a difference for our clients. We combine experienced staff with speedy processes to solve complex problems. We take pride in hiring entrepreneurial individuals who are motivated by challenging work, and we continue to invest in them through ongoing development initiatives. Responsibilities:Apply product development experience to support the customer Cost planning group with estimating the cost for new technology and cost down ideas for new platform development projects.Lead the cost activity for the systems and sub-systems assigned by collaborating between purchasing and design groups to ensure cost /investment targets are met. Schedule and conduct cost verification and evaluation meetingsAble to analyze and understand supplier quotes and design specifications of the partsCreate, maintain and track cost reduction ideas (VA) and ensure implementation.Continuous update and track cost and investment and analyze the changes. Ensure commonality between models/trimsGenerate cost and investment roll up reportsLead and support the engineering activities for large scale product development programs by investigating feasibility, performing design using 3-D modeling software, conduct layout review and 2D drawing creation as needed. Analyze and resolve complex problems with moderate to minimal guidance. Use best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve product and/or processes.Search new ways to increase overall efficiency, utilize up-to-date technology, and reduce design and parts costs. Travel to client sites required. Requirements:4-10 years of work experience as Should Cost Analyst/ Cost Engineer in Automotive, Heavy Earthmoving and road construction, Agriculture machinery, Aerospace or semiconductor domain.Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Sound knowledge of Activity Based Costing (ABC) fundamentals.Sound costing knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, welding, machining, casting, forging, plastic injection molding, rubber and wiring harness parts/components etc.  Well exposed to manufacturing processes and quality standards.Should have hands on experience of supplier negotiation, part cost settlement with bridging the gap between Should Cost and Supplier Quotation.Ability to work in highly complex work environment, multitasking, good presentation and communication skills.Well versed with MS Excel based cost modelling and calculations.Exposure to serve US and European Client for Should Costing will be an added advantage.Knowledge of Costing Tool like aPriori, Costimator, DFMA, Siemen’s PCM, FACTON will be an added advantage.

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