Cost Engineer

Guadalajara

Cost Engineer - Remote

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

The Cost Engineer serves the vehicle-level cost program manager from the initial concept to the end of life for a vehicle program. This role involves owning the overall vehicle cost definition and cost management process, ensuring uniformity in the development, and tracking of component targets, and managing change processes.

The Cost Engineer will develop vehicle-level targets for technical cost and investment/tooling (the checkbook) to support the vehicle's overall business case. They act as the primary contact for Purchasing regarding target cost and investment concerns during the sourcing process.

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a bachelor's degree in finance.
• 1-2 years of automotive industry experience at an OEM or large Tier 1 supplier, including one or more of the following areas: Engineering Program Management (Technical or Financial), Vehicle Program Management (Technical or Financial) or Engineering Design & Development.
• Excellent relationship-building skills.
• Ability to present ideas and concepts successfully to all levels of management.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience in engineering vehicle cost analysis.
• Familiarity with finance terminology.
• Experience using financial management systems (Fastcar2 is preferred).
• Advanced English is mandatory.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE?

• At Capgemini Engineering, we encourage flexibility in how, when, and where people get their work done, allowing a better work-life balance, and greater empowerment. They partner with their managers to find an arrangement that works best for their role and their circumstances.
• At Capgemini Engineering, we're always looking ahead. We're part of a team that creates opportunities to achieve valuable change. Change that makes a difference. New connections, new technologies, new ways to work. It's so energizing.
• At Capgemini Engineering, we make it easy for you to deepen knowledge and learn new skills while you're still doing the day job.

ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering, and platforms.

Get the future you want

At Capgemini Mexico, we aim to attract the best talent and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, so there is no discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic of a person. All applications welcome and will be considered based on merit against the job and/or experience for the position.

Ref. code

387314-en_US

Posted on

06 Jan 2026

Experience level

Experienced Professionals

Contract type

Permanent

Location

Guadalajara

Business unit

Engineering and RandD Services

Brand

Capgemini Engineering

Professional communities

Products & Systems Engineering