Role Summary

Should Cost Engineer with robust mechanical engineering fundamentals and 6+ years of experience in EV 2-wheeler products. The candidate must be able to build detailed should-cost models for components such as suspension, frame, fenders, and similar mechanical items.

Key Responsibilities

Develop bottom-up should-cost models for mechanical components including suspension, frame/chassis, fenders, brackets, etc.

Analyse manufacturing processes: welding, machining, stamping, injection molding, casting, forging and machine.

Conduct DFM/DFA and VA/VE activities.

Support supplier negotiations using cost models.

Perform tear-downs and benchmarking studies.

Maintain cost databases, templates and rate cards.

Support NPI with early cost visibility.





Required Qualifications

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

Minimum 6 years’ experience in should costing for EV 2-wheelers or similar.

Strong knowledge of metal and plastic manufacturing processes.

Hands-on with CAD for measurement.

Expertise in Excel and cost modeling.

Experience with supplier discussions and cost validation.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Indian 2-wheeler supply chain.

Knowledge of tooling estimation.

Exposure to APQP/PPAP.

Power BI or dashboard skills

📌 Should Costing Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Tata Technologies
📍 Bengaluru