Finance Group

This role involves a high level of independent judgment, initiative, creativity, and the management of multiple estimates that focus specifically on identifying accurate cost estimates as well as proposed cost reductions. The cost engineer will have exposure to the next generation of automotive vehicles while working with leading edge automotive experts and technologies. Key Responsibilities include:- Comprehensive manufacturing process knowledge is required. An understanding of regional difference in manufacturing processes / assumptions is helpful.- Be an active partner with the internal GPSC purchasing team - aid in providing a fair yet competitive component cost for GM.- Occasional domestic travel to supplier facilities for enhanced costing collaboration and support of the specific engineering / purchasing team.- Support the assigned GM SMT from a tooling and piece price perspective.**Additional Job Description**:Job Description (Wire Harness Cost Engineer)**Key Requeriments**:- Engineering or Finance degree- Advanced English (essential)- Wire harness manufacturing/wire harness financing experience is a must with 3+ years- Hybrid position 3 days at office 2 days working from home- Low frecuency travel**Responsibilities**:This role involves a high level of independent judgment, initiative, creativity, and the management of multiple assignments that focus on identifying accurate cost estimates as well as proposed cost reductions. The cost engineer will have exposure to the next generation of automotive vehicles while working with leading edge automotive experts and technologies.**Qualifications**- Design Release / Costing and/ Manufacturing / Purchasing experience with wire harness assemblies.- Have led multiple projects or are in a current lead position.- Ability to assimilate a large amount of cost data and clearly communicate necessary information to cross functional team- Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments with a high degree of autonomy and complexity.- Ability to lead change, resolve conflicts, and influence without direct authority.- Ability to use data driven analysis to identify solutions and establish next steps to assigned projects.- Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with global team members and cross functional peers.- Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office and expertise in Excel.- Preferred experience in developing cost models using ground up analysis in the automotive/related industry (Wire harness assemblies are a plus)Preferred experience with Siemens Teamcenter Product Cost Management ground up costing software.Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment OpportunitiesGeneral Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination,General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We respect and value what each individual contribution to our team, including their origin, education, sex, race, ethnic group, sexual orientation, gender expression and / or identity, religious context, age, generation, and disability. We believe that our ability to meet the needs and expectations of an increasingly diverse and global customer base is closely linked to the diversity and inclusion that we experience within General Motors.**About GM**:Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.**Why Join Us**:We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities**:General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.**Accommodations**: