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Design/Value Engineer

This Engineer with be responsible for driving Value Analysis/Value Engineering efforts to identify, assess, and capture product design and manufacturing process efficiencies to achieve cost reduction. This person will Design Products in Solidworks to achieve cost reduction for manufacturability.


Collaborate with US and China based partners in the planning and execution of cost improvement projects for product manufactured in Asia.
Work with leadership to set yearly cost reduction targets to achieve profitability goals.
Provide technical support to Asia-based Design Engineering, Packaging Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering partners in project execution.
Consults with project management, product development, sourcing and operation colleagues to develop and maintain pipeline of cost reduction opportunities from which projects are selected.
Works with cross-functional partners in US and Asia on continuous improvement of the Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) stage-gate process.
Complete phase-gate checklists and other process documentation as necessary. Prepare and present project status summaries at gate reviews. Obtain necessary phase gate approvals.




About Aerotek:

Our people are everything. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek® Inc. has distinguished itself as a leader in recruiting and staffing services, by having a deep understanding of the intersection of talent and business. As a strategic partner to more than 17,000 clients and 300,000 contract employees every year, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantages for its clients and rewarding careers for its contract employees. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a network of over 230 non-franchised offices with more than 6,000 internal employees dedicated to serving our customers. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider. To learn more, visit .

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