Design To Cost Engineer (Aerospace industry)

Our client is looking for ‘Design To Cost’ (DtC) engineer with aerospace industry experience.

Task Description:
• Animating collaborative multi-functional work sessions (Brainstorming, Value Engineering and creativity methods) to identify potential Recurring Cost (RC) savings areas and to increase cost opportunities portfolio.
• Performing DtC operations
• Providing Engineering with Cost Awareness studies
• Performing trans-PDTs and trans-Programs cross-fertilization
• Analysing cost impact, cost drivers, assessing alternatives, preparing multi-criteria decision dossier and trans-PDTs consolidation.
• Performing functional analysis
• Ensuring traceability on studies and correct database fulfilment
• Recurring Cost (RC) report update
• RC steering preparation
• Detect each cost assumption deviation Vs programme given rules
• prepare and participate to the deep dive sessions (convergence exercise after bottom-up) with plants / PDT

Mandatory Technical Skills
Minimum of 3 years in Costing / Design To Cost / Project management
Knowledge on A/C design and development
Experience in Lean/improvements methodoligies
Experience in Engineering/Manufacturing aerospace

Personal Qualities
Proactive, Autonomous, Self-organized
Strong communication skills
Proactive, creative and working independently
Ability to build quickly a network
Capable to work and animate in a multi-function environment
Time mgnt and priority setting

Language skills:
English: negotiation skills