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Value Optimization Engineer

Job in Auburn, Lee County, Alabama, 36831, USA
Listing for: Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below


** This is a temporary 2-month contract, from October to December 2026.**

SEGULA Technologies is looking for a Value Optimization Engineer to support automotive engineering programs and identify innovative cost, weight, complexity, and value optimization opportunities across vehicle systems.

Your Mission:

You will collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, CAE, and suppliers to develop solutions that improve vehicle value while maintaining performance, safety, quality, durability, manufacturability, and customer expectations
.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) activities.
  • Identify and develop cost, weight, complexity, and commonization opportunities
    .
  • Benchmark vehicle designs, components, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Develop technical and financial business cases for optimization opportunities.
  • Support teardown analysis, should-cost studies, and design-to-value initiatives.
  • Evaluate proposed changes for performance, safety, durability, NVH, manufacturability, and warranty impact.
  • Coordinate opportunities from concept through validation, engineering release, and implementation.
  • Present recommendations, technical trade-offs, and business cases to program leadership.
Areas of Automotive

Experience:

Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Body / Trim Engineering – experience with fascias, trim, and related components.
  • Chassis Brakes & Steering Engineering – experience with the design and/or development of brake and steering systems.
  • Chassis Wheels & Tires Engineering – experience with overall system functional design.
  • Interior Door Modules, Hard Trim & Safety Components Engineering – experience with aesthetic components and safety-related dependencies.
  • Interior Cockpit, Soft Trim & Consoles Engineering – experience with specific components and understanding of component synergies.
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