Cost Engineer

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Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group

Ecorse, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 2 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Cost Engineer at Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group Cost Engineer at Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Ecorse, Michigan Posted in 2 minutes ago.

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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of experience in automotive product development or VAVE/cost engineering.
Strong understanding of automotive systems: Underbody and exhaust parts. Excellent knowledh of sheet metal part design
Experience with manufacturing processes (Stamping , welding, part assembly).
Knowledge of cost breakdown and should-cost analysis.
Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., CATIA, NX) and PLM systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers.
Familiarity with Ford systems and processes (GPDS, WERS, AIMS).
Strong supplier collaboration and negotiation skills.
Experience in teardown benchmarking and cost workshops.
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Cost optimization mindset
Cross-functional collaboration
Communication and stakeholder management
Underbody parts design
Experience with manufacturing processes stamping welding
Knowledge of cost breakdown and should-cost analysis.