pRole: Cost Engineering – Metal stamping welding /ppLocation: Paris (France) / Torino (Italy) /ppExperience: 3–5 Years /ppWork Mode: Hybrid /ppTime Zone: Europe /ppbr / /ppRole Overview /ppbr / /ppHCLTech is hiring a strongCost Engineer – Metal Structures /strong to support cost engineering activities for automotive seat components, with a strong focus on strongsteel/aluminum stamping, welding, manufacturing processes, and should-cost analysis /strong.
/ppbr / /ppbr / /ppstrongKey Responsibilities /strong /ppbr / /pulliDevelop should-cost calculations for automotive components using bottom-up costing methodologies.
/liliSupport Design-to-Cost (DTC) activities during vehicle development programs.
/liliAnalyze variable costs, tooling costs, and manufacturing feasibility for new and modified components.
/liliProvide technical cost insights to support sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
/liliConduct gap analysis of supplier quotations and cost breakdowns.
/liliEvaluate engineering changes and identify cost drivers for both variable and tooling costs.
/liliDrive cost reduction initiatives through benchmarking, process optimization, and standardization.
/liliCollaborate with engineering, purchasing, suppliers, and global cost engineering teams.
/liliVisit suppliers to assess manufacturing processes and identify best practices.
/li /ulpbr / /ppstrongRequired Skills Experience /strong /ppbr / /pulliExperience in strongmanufacturing, production, quality, process engineering, costing, or cost engineering /strong.
/liliStrong expertise in strongsteel/aluminum stamping and welding processes /strong.




/liliKnowledge of strongProgressive, Transfer, and Tandem Press operations /strong.
/liliUnderstanding of welding line industrialization, spot welding, and welding seam design.
/liliExperience supporting supplier negotiations with cost analysis.
/liliAutomotive manufacturing industry experience is mandatory.
/liliStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.
/li /ulpbr / /ppstrongQualifications /strong /ppbr / /pulliBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
/liliExperience in developing strongEDD, variable costs, and tooling costs /strong for automotive components.
/liliProficiency in strongNX and Teamcenter /strong.
/liliAdvanced Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Business is advantageous.
/li /ulpbr / /ppstrongPreferred Experience /strong /pulliAutomotive Cost Reduction Programs.
/liliShould-Cost Modelling and Cost Engineering.
/liliBenchmarking and Global Cost Comparison Analysis.
/liliFast-paced product development and sourcing environments.
/li /ulpbr / /ppbr / /ppAbout US, /ppbr / /ppAt HCLTech Italy, we are driving digital transformation for leading enterprises through innovative technology solutions.
/ppWe specialize in IT services, cloud, engineering, and cybersecurity, helping businesses scale and modernize.
/ppOur team is committed to delivering client-centric, high-impact solutions across industries.
/ppWith a strong presence in Europe, we foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
/ppJoin us to be part of a global organization shaping the future of technology.
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📌 Cost Engineering – Metal Stamping & Welding (Lazio)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 Lazio