Senior Cost

It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation. 

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Gamesa: .

Siemens Gamesa is looking for a Senior Cost & Value engineering Expert in Power Cabinets , Switch Gear and Control Cabinets.

How to contribute to our vision

Contribute to competitiveness and profitability of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy products and solutions through application of Cost and Value Engineering levers and methods and contribute to improvement proposals to support PLM in Target Costing, R&D/Engineering in Design to Value, SCM in Supply Chain Productivity Improvement, Procurement in negotiations along the PLM / PM process. Support setting of competitive and at the same time achievable targets based on the assessment of customer requirements, competitors’ products, and solutions and on a clear judgment on our own and our suppliers’ capabilities. Supports definition and optimization of product architecture and component specifications to ensure an adequate product and solution design including approval of technical documentation, first contact with developers and preliminary quotation analysis. Prepares and develops guidance and cost models to help stakeholders in the decision-making process, based on own expertise and data collection supporting the achievement of optimal commercial conditions by feeding our negotiations with precise information on our suppliers’ actual and expected costs. Foster cross-functional mindset change towards cost and value awareness and a CVE network and enterprise-wide knowledge exchange and contribute with expertise to the network. Contributes to the development of the value and cost optimization strategy, identifying internal and external best practices, proving pilots of innovative approaches. Supports standardization and modularization of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy product portfolio. Drives technology-specific value and cost optimization programs and focuses on product cost optimization. Clusters material field implements initial cost structure analyses and product benchmarking.

What you need to make a difference

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for:

Bachelor or Master's degree in Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or a similar technical course. Several years of professional experience in the areas of Procurement Engineering, cost value engineering, Product development or other relevant functions, ideally in the field of Either Switch Gear, Power Cabinets, control cabinets, Converter Experience in the area of ​​Technology/ Procurement and Cost value engineering Fluent in English with either Spanish or German is desirable. Willingness to Travel annually 25% of the available time. This job is for onsite only
 

In return of your commitment, we offer you…

Become a part of our mission for sustainability: clean energy for generations to come  A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy  Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization Flexible working hours as well as home-office  Attractive remuneration package Local benefits such as subsided lunch, employee discounts and much more

Empowering our people 

How do you imagine the future?

Our global team is on the front line of tackling the climate crisis, reducing carbon emissions – the greatest challenge we face. 

We believe diversity creates more opportunity for success. That’s why we recruit great minds from all walks of life: it doesn’t matter the gender, age, ethnic background, sexual orientation or disability. Our main aim is to find people from around the globe who can contribute to world-changing technology.

Severely disabled applicants are encouraged to reach out to us. We have inclusive recruiting processes specifically for severely disabled persons in Germany and we do our utmost to tailor working spaces to suit your individual needs. In cases of severe disability, applicants who are equally qualified will be given preferential consideration.

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