VA/VE Engineer - Electronics

Your next career opportunity with our organization starts here! Embarking on a new role within Marelli means taking on new challenges and seizing the opportunity to make a bigger, better, bolder impact! We’re pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.” Joining the Marelli Electronics team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation. As a global yet fast-evolving company, we are always looking to grow and evolve our talents. About the Position: Main goal of this role is to support the generation of cost reduction proposals, the implementation of the initiatives, and, for VAVE, the management of the initial phase of the feasibility study (up to the approval of the Business Case) to improve the project's contribution margin (CM) and the Division's savings. Your Responsibilities will be: To provide support, for the area of expertise, during Workshops/Monozukuri (in development phase - Design to Cost/D2C - and in production phase - VAVE), promoting and collecting cost down proposals, supporting and processing proposal Business Cases, supporting the archiving and monitoring of proposal progress by ensuring data actualization (i.e. updating production data in the system) to generate up-to-date reporting To coordinate the VAVE actions until the Business Case is approved To support the development of actions, for their area of expertise, in collaboration with the project(s) and plant(s) To cooperate closely with Commodity/Purchasing to collect and introduce cost reduction proposals from Suppliers To manage the application of lessons learnt (from other Marelli projects or from benchmarking competitor products) To manage possible cost reduction ideas related to PCN/PTN from Components Continuity Management team To verify, where possible, alignment with the reference platform To cooperate with Project Management to monitor and improve the Project Contribution Margin To create effective communication between Sales, R&D, Finance, Commodity, Purchasing, Production Plants to improve the economic benefit of various cost reduction actions To participate in the Project Core Teams To participate in customer meetings on VAVE related issues To participate in Supplier Technical Events To track initiatives on the dedicated Tool What Qualifications you will bring: EDUCATION (SCHOOL/SPECIALIZATION): Master's degree, or Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering LANGUAGES: English fluent, additional language is preferred 4 years experience as HW design or process engineer or PM in Automotive environment Ability to scout & propose alternate components Understanding of HW Schematics. Experience in optimizing HW design Can work with supplier to develop component as per our need Ability to coordinate between Cross Functional Team & manage Customer. Master the VAVE process and Tool Development process knowledge Manufacturing processes knowledge and of the main interfaces between R&D and Plants Economics knowledge, concerning products/processes costs Customer management ability Process management efficiency Computer skills: Office, Marelli tools (i.e. Jira applications, Business Intelligence platforms, Technical DB) Other skills that we would welcome: Hardware design experience Production processes experience PM/Team leader experience Teamwork attitude What does this position offer you: Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility. Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed. A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office. Take the next step: Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future. Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business? Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via [Website, such as LinkedIn]. About Us: Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world. Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers. Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business. Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it! At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community. Find All Jobs Marelli is a global, independent technology partner to the automotive industry, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Joining the Marelli team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, and grow. We believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it! Discover our open positions and take the first step towards an exciting career in Marelli . Explore new horizons and unleash your potential. Join us today! Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.