Senior Costing Engineer ( Chassis, Thermal, Battery)

Oragadam, Tamil Nadu, India on site Until 10/6/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Position Value

1.Understand latest and cost-efficient engineering solution through technical benchmark

2.Learn the engineering excellent practices from high-performance vehicle products across the world

3.Co-work with OEM or Tiers to attend in new product development phase

4.Communicate with global technical or costing experts

5.Utilize technical insights database

 

 

Responsibilities and duties

1.Complete and report relevant analysis reports according to customer requirements

2.Research and investigate cost parameters and technical parameters

3.Execute product cost calculation and provide cost optimization ideas or target cost

4.Timely coordinate to solve problems to ensure project normal delivery

 

 

KEY MEASURES & INDICATORS (main KPIs used in the role)

1.Generate technical insights report, costing calculation and report, DtC/VAVE ideas and report as per the tasks assigned by manager and according to required quality standards

 

 

 

 

Requirements

Qualifications and skills

1. More than 5 years of experience/knowledge in the following domains, with experience in Product Development, Cost Engineering, Purchasing, SQE/STA, Lean Manufacturing, or Value Engineering:

·       Thermal Management Systems (TMS): Air Conditioning (HVAC), Cabin Heating, Water Cooling, Refrigerant Systems, Thermal Modules.

·       Chassis Systems: Suspension, Steering, Braking, Wheels & Tires, Subframes, Control Arms, Knuckles, Cross Members.

·       Battery Systems: Battery Pack, Battery Management System (BMS), Cell/Module/Pack, Cell-to-Pack (CTP), Battery Thermal Management, High-Voltage (HV) Components.

2.Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies and cost drivers for the following domains:

·       Thermal Management Systems (TMS): Brazing, Aluminum Tube/Forming, Heat Exchanger Manufacturing, Plastic Injection Molding, TMS-related Electronics, Assembly Processes, Manufacturing Costing.

·       Chassis Systems: Welding, Precision Machining, Casting, Forging, Stamping, Hydroforming, Surface Treatment/Coating, Assembly Technologies, Manufacturing Costing.

·       Battery Systems: Cell, Module & Pack Assembly, Laser Welding, Busbar Joining, Extrusion, Die Casting, Adhesive Bonding, Potting, Battery Enclosure Manufacturing, HV Electronics Manufacturing, Manufacturing Costing.

3.Experience on BOM cost calculation or VAVE from supplier chain, material and manufacturing process

4.English written & oral, overseas study experience is a plus

5.Bachelor or above degree in mechanical, electronics, industrial engineering or related area

6.Good communication skills and teamwork spirit

7.Strong adaptability and flexibility, innovative spirit

 

About this role

Summary

Analyze and optimize costs for vehicle chassis, thermal, and battery systems

Job title

Senior Costing Engineer (Chassis, Thermal, Battery)

Experience level

more than 5 years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

Oragadam, Tamil Nadu, India; on-site role

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

cost calculationproduct developmentthermal managementchassis systemsbattery systemsmanufacturing costs

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cost engineeringproduct developmentthermal managementchassis systemsbattery systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Oragadam, Tamil Nadu 603003, India

On-site City