Cost Estimating / Cost Engineering Analyst I

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Job Description

As a Cost & Price Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing cost and price calculations for engineering design change requests in existing projects, as well as financial data for both advanced and awarded programs. As part of the Cost & Price team, you will also support global new business opportunities and contribute to the company's growth strategy

Responsibilities

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Implementing engineering changes and ECR quotations at both cost and price levels.
• Developing and implementing automation tools to streamline cost and pricing workflows.
• Coordinating with the central engineering team for change request submissions.
• Focusing on maximizing and improving OI for each engineering change.
• Building dashboards and data models to improve visibility and decision-making
• Tracking costs, prices, margins, materials, labor, etc.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Purchasing, Operations, PM, ER&D, Quality, Plant teams, and Logistics.
• Communicating with sales for pricing strategy.
• Supporting management decisions by providing strategic analysis.
• Analyze manufacturing labor time at both levels (Mfg, commercial)

Requirements

• Engineer, Bac + 5, master’s degree in industrial engineering or financial business.
• Leadership skills and a confident demeanor when dealing with senior management.
• Analytical problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Self-organized, structured/methodical, proactive.
• Ability to work in multi-functional areas and overcome barriers.
• Knowledge of key Microsoft applications such as Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Power BI.
• Knowledge of programming and data tools such as Python, PySpark, SQL, Power Query, and VBA.
• Experience in data automation, data processing, and building analytical tools.
• Ability to leverage coding for process optimization, reporting automation, and advanced data analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French; Spanish is a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.