At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day 80000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you be the full-time Product Cost Engineer in Bangalore were looking for
Take on a new challenge and apply your cost analysis and engineering expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic collaborative and innovative teammates.
Youll play a pivotal role in shaping cost-efficient designs while ensuring technical feasibility and industrial alignment. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (engineering sourcing and industrial teams) develop costing tools and provide actionable insights for cost optimization and much more.
Youll specifically take care of evaluating technical and economic features of products but also support procurement negotiations with cost analysis.
Well look to you for:
Using cost models to calculate the technical cost of products
Identifying and addressing key cost drivers
Proposing design improvements to reduce costs
Promoting cost culture within engineering teams
Providing detailed cost breakdowns for products
Supporting sourcing teams during negotiations
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
Masters degree in engineering (Engineering school or university)
8-12 years of experience in product cost engineering or product development roles
Knowledge of cost analysis methodologies (e.g. Should Cost Could Cost Design to Cost)
Understanding of industrial processes and product development cycles
Experience with functional analysis and competitiveness methodologies (e.g. KAIZEN 5S PDCA)
Familiarity with engineering tools (e.g. DMA CATIA E3S IGE XAO)
Fluent in English
Proactive mindset with strong collaboration and analytical skills
Curiosity and adaptability for continuous learning
Things youll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:
Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Work with innovative approaches to cost management and design optimization
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of mobility
Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning programs
Progress towards advanced roles in engineering costing or project management
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Required Experience:
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Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.