**Cost Engineer – Casting & Forging

Location: Bangalore

Work Mode: Work From Office

Experience: 3–7 years

Job Responsibilities

- Prepare cost estimates for casting, forging, machining, and metal components.
- Analyze raw material, tooling, machining, labor, overhead, and other manufacturing costs.
- Review supplier quotations and compare costing.
- Understand casting and forging manufacturing processes.
- Calculate weight, material yield, scrap, machining allowance, and process costs.
- Work with suppliers to negotiate and validate pricing.
- Prepare cost sheets and commercial proposals.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Coordinate with engineering, sourcing, production, and suppliers.
- Support RFQ costing and new product development.

Required Skills





- Experience in casting and forging costing.
- Valuable knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of machining and sheet/metal components is an advantage.
- Strong Excel and cost-analysis skills.
- Ability to read engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of raw material and manufacturing rates.
- Good communication and negotiation skills.

Preferred Background

- Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
- Experience in automotive, engineering components, manufacturing, sourcing, or supplier development.**

📌 Cost Engineer / Casting / Forging / product costing / should costing (Bengaluru)
🏢 AltEdge
📍 Bengaluru