Senior Cost and Value Engineer

Hitachi Rail
📍 Västerås, Västmanland County, Sweden 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

Description

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We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost & Value Engineer to drive measurable cost reduction and value creation across our hardware portfolio. In this strategic role, you will influence key design, sourcing, and industrialization decisions, ensuring optimal product value without compromising performance, quality, or compliance.

Working cross-functionally with R&D, Product Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality, you will play a critical role in embedding cost efficiency early in the product lifecycle and delivering sustainable business impact.

What You Will Do

  • Lead cost and value engineering initiatives across new product development and existing portfolio
  • Analyze and optimize cost drivers across system, subsystem, and component levels (BOM, design, sourcing, manufacturing)
  • Influence hardware design decisions through active participation in design reviews and trade-off analyses
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    Job Details

    • Location Västerås, Västmanland County
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 03, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 13, 2026