Senior Associate Manufacturing Cost Engineering - Windsor Locks, United States - QuEST Global

    QuEST Global
    QuEST Global Windsor Locks, United States

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    Title:
    Senior Associate - Manufacturing Cost Engineering

    Location:
    Windsor Locks, CT On-Site)


    Job Overview:


    The Manufacturing Cost Associate will be responsible for analyzing, tracking and controlling production costs, as well as improving cost efficiency and profitability of the manufacturing operations.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Conduct basic cost analysis for new products and materials.


    • Create a detailed operation plan to create a part based upon customer input and engineering
    knowledge/inference


    • Work as a part of a team, communicate status and roadblocks effectively and quickly
    • Understand applicability of manufacturing processes to design intent
    • Understanding of core drivers of part cost; time, material, processing etc
    • Support Product Cost Reduction Initiatives through manufacturing process planning, and design for manufacturing principles
    • Lead process improvement initiatives to drive cost efficiency.
    • Mentor and support junior cost associates in their development.
    • Perform detailed technical reviews on Manufacturing Cost Estimations according to standard work and process

    Qualifications:
    Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related, or Associates + Experience


    • 3-6 years of experience in cost engineering or a related field.
    • Strong knowledge of cost accounting and manufacturing processes.
    • Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work in a team environment.
    • Experience in Parametric 3D modeling software.
    • Ability to read a part print, i.e. Tolerances, dimensions, material specifications
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with cost modeling tools.
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and experience implementing cost-saving initiatives.
    • Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
    Company Description We are Quest Global. We're in the business of engineering, but what we're really building is a brighter future. It's not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different.

    We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow.

    For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world's hardest engineering problems.

    As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.

    Quest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services.

    We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster.

    This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor industries.

    Company Description

    We are Quest Global. We're in the business of engineering, but what we're really building is a brighter future. It's not just what we do, but why we do it that makes us different.

    We believe engineering has the unique opportunity to solve the problems of today that stand in the way of tomorrow.

    For 26 years, we have strived to be the most trusted partner for the world's hardest engineering problems.

    As a global organization headquartered in Singapore, we live and work in 17 countries, with 56 global delivery centers, driven by 18,000+ extraordinary employees who make the impossible possible every day.

    \r\rQuest Global brings deep industry knowledge and digital expertise to deliver E2E global product engineering services.

    We bring together technologies and industries alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise to solve problems better, faster.

    This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most important and large-scale challenges across the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Energy, Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Rail and Semiconductor industries.

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