Cost Engineer

Help us power sustainable mobility.

Aurobay is looking for a Cost Engineer who is early in the career or with some cost engineering experience, to be a part of our Procurement Team and develop in the role. As a Cost Engineer you will be a key member of a global team with the mission to develop and maintain a world-class supplier base. Ensuring the supply of materials and services - at the right cost, quality, and technology - is essential for the success of Aurobay.

Aurobay brings together Volvo Cars' powertrain business with Geely to develop and produce world-class powertrain solutions for a global market.

There are unlimited possibilities at Aurobay for collaborative people who are ready to make the difference. We are re-imagining motion for a brighter future. Exploring how to push our environmental impact towards zero. Designing tomorrow´s powertrain solutions for automotive and beyond. We’re known for being caring, collaborative people with a global mindset, a passion for innovation and a drive to create excellence. Join us on our journey.

What will you do?

As a Cost Engineer you work independently and in teams. The teams are involved in medium to heavy investments where fact-based negotiation is the foundation. You will collaborate with buyers, engineers, and business partners. Estimating Cost Calculations using software such as TcPCM is done with both an engineering, manufacturing, and business mind-set. We believe you have some experience working as cost engineer or similar, fact-based product breakdown that we can develop further. You will analyze actual hardware, technical and commercial prerequisites to understand what requirements are driving cost. You will be an important center of competence coaching the buyers to enable successful negotiations. You don’t have to fit all the boxes, your passion for procurement and development is more important. Basic knowledge in tool manufacturing, assembly, automation, and lean manufacturing is a merit.

To be successful in this role we believe you have ability to develop and deploy future strategies within the commodity, work proactively with your stakeholders to understand your product/service, its market and supply base. With potential innovation to find ways to reduce cost and increase value, quality and ensure strategic sustainable business.

To flourish at Aurobay you are a caring, collaborative person with a global mindset, and a passion for innovation and a drive to create excellence.

We encourage diversity and believe that the different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives our people bring make us stronger as a company.

How to apply

If you have any additional questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact recruiting manager Olof Moberg, olof.moberg@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Recruiter Felicia Eriksson, felicia.eriksson@volvocars.com.

Your application should include your CV and cover letter, written in English. We will continuously evaluate candidates before deadline, so please send your application as soon as possible.

Please note that applications via email will not be accepted, due to GDPR.

You are welcome to upload your application 19th of June at the latest.

About Aurobay
Aurobay develops and manufactures world-class powertrain solutions for a global market. A pioneering venture that brings together Volvo Cars’ powertrain business with Geely, Aurobay is the brand name for Powertrain Engineering Sweden AB. With a heritage of more than 100 years of continuous powertrain innovation, our 2,900 employees in Sweden and China work across engine production, R&D and sales.