Cost Engineer — Stadler Rail
- Location
- St. Margrethen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 9 days ago
Role overview
PROFILE
Completed studies in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or comparable technical training with corresponding further education
Several years of professional experience in design, development, industrial engineering, cost engineering or technical purchasing
- PROFILE
- Completed studies in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or comparable technical training with corresponding further education
- Responsible as responsible specialist for consulting and supporting engineering, project management and procurement during the entire project phase
- Creation of product cost calculations (target, actual and target costs) as well as creation and further development of calculation models and cost breakdowns for rail vehicle components
Main responsibilities
- Responsible as responsible specialist for consulting and supporting engineering, project management and procurement during the entire project phase
- Creation of product cost calculations (target, actual and target costs) as well as creation and further development of calculation models and cost breakdowns for rail vehicle components
- Estimation of the cost impact through design changes (design-to-cost) and consulting on development in order to find cost-optimal solutions (design-to-value)
- Creation of business cases, make-or-buy analyses and execution of scenario analyses
- Cross-divisional and cross-location cooperation with production, strategic purchasing and external suppliers
- Identification and implementation of cost optimization potentials through value analysis and design-to-cost workshops
Questions about this listing
What salary does Stadler Rail offer for this role?
Stadler Rail lists CHF 67'000 - 102'000 gross per year for this position in St. Margrethen. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Stadler Rail offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Stadler Rail during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton St. Gallen can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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