Cost Engineer

Hello potential candidates! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Engineer to join our team at Rockwell Collins. As a leading aerospace and defense company, we are looking for an individual who is passionate about driving cost efficiency and improving overall project performance. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals. If you have a strong background in cost analysis and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

1. Conduct cost analysis and provide accurate estimates for projects and products.
2. Monitor project costs throughout the development lifecycle and identify areas for cost reduction.
3. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop cost-effective solutions.
4. Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and make recommendations for cost-saving measures.
5. Develop and maintain cost tracking tools and processes.
6. Communicate cost analysis findings and recommendations to upper management and project teams.
7. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in cost engineering.
8. Identify potential risks and cost impacts and develop contingency plans.
9. Conduct regular audits of project costs to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
10. Work closely with procurement and supply chain teams to negotiate pricing and identify cost-saving opportunities.
11. Support the development of project budgets and monitor adherence throughout the project.
12. Provide training and guidance to project teams on cost management best practices.
13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost reduction strategies.
14. Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all cost analysis and reporting.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve cost engineering processes and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cost Engineer in Windsor Locks, CT, USA is $70,000 - $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the Cost Engineer is working in. It is important to note that salary ranges can also vary by location, so it may be helpful to research the current market trends and salary data for Cost Engineers in your specific area.

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.