Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and process-driven Functional Engineer with a strong foundation in costing processes, including the development of Design and Lean specifications. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and optimize costing-related processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with business goals.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze, document, and improve end-to-end costing processes, covering materials, labor, overheads, and supply chain impacts.
• Collaborate with product and process design teams to define Design Specs and Lean Specs that support accurate and optimized cost modeling.
• Work with stakeholders from Finance, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to align costing strategies with operational goals.
• Support system configurations and functional design related to costing in ERP or pricing platforms.
• Drive process standardization and recommend improvements using Lean principles.
• Develop functional documentation, process flows, and business requirements for costing initiatives.
• Assist in testing, validation, and implementation of costing solutions in business systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a functional or process engineering role with a focus on costing.
• Strong understanding of costing principles, including cost drivers, BOMs, routings, and variance analysis.
• Experience working with Design Specs and Lean Specs to support product and process development.
• Proficient in process mapping and functional documentation.
• Exposure to ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle) in a costing or manufacturing module.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Familiarity with tools for process modeling and documentation (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart).

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