Unified Talent Group ยท 16 hours ago
Cost Engineer
Dayton, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expUnified Talent Group is exclusive in a search for an experienced Cost Engineer with deep expertise in manufacturing. The Cost Engineer will play a key role in delivering accurate, competitive cost estimates from concept through production, collaborating across teams to ensure cost-effective, high-quality solutions.
Hiring Manager
Michelle DeWeese
Responsibilities
Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for operations
Analyze blueprints, specifications, and customer requirements to determine labor, material, tooling, and cycle time
Partner with engineering and production teams to validate feasibility, optimize designs, and control costs
Utilize CAD and forming software to support design interpretation and cost analysis
Coordinate and manage outsourcing for specialized processes as needed
Communicate clearly with customers regarding pricing, project status, and technical requirements
Participate in design reviews, quoting discussions, and pre-production meetings
Qualification
Required
Extensive hands-on knowledge of steel, aluminum and other metals
Strong understanding of stamping dies and die design principles
Proficiency with CAD software
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints
Strong computer skills, including familiarity with ERP systems
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field
5+ years in manufacturing environment in project engineering, industrial engineering, estimating, or cost engineering
Company
Unified Talent Group
Unified Talent Group is the leading resource for all of your talent acquisition needs.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase