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Cost Engineer - Global Sourcing

Waukesha Gas Engines
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2026
Join INNIO’s Procurement Team and help shape the future of energy solutions!

At INNIO, our Direct Materials Procurement Team plays a critical role in delivering cost-effective, high-quality materials that power our innovative products. We are seeking a Cost Engineer – Global Sourcing who combines technical expertise with commercial acumen and a passion for cost optimization. If you thrive on analyzing data, driving efficiency, and influencing strategic decisions, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform detailed cost analysis focused on suppliers and market trends to guide procurement decisions.
  • Implement target costing strategies for new product development (NPD) and ongoing projects.
  • Lead benchmarking studies and market assessments to identify competitive advantages.
  • Support integration of new technologies into sourcing strategies.
  • Drive cross-functional cost optimization initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Champion the Design-to-Cost approach to optimize product costs.
  • Conduct supplier visits to uncover and implement cost-saving opportunities.
  • Prepare insightful reports and presentations for stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience: Several years of professional experience; prior manufacturing engineering experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, component production, and assembly.
  • Proven ability to calculate and analyze component costs.
  • Exceptional analytical skills, initiative, and assertiveness combined with team spirit.
  • Independent, structured work style with a high degree of reliability.

Why INNIO?

At INNIO, we are committed to powering a cleaner, more sustainable future. Our innovative energy solutions help customers reduce emissions and improve efficiency worldwide. We foster a culture of collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning, where every team member has the opportunity to make an impact.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic, international work environment with cutting-edge technology.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • A chance to contribute to global sustainability goals and shape the future of energy.

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Keywords

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