Design to Cost & Product Cost Engineering Intern - 6 months

• Analyze product cost structure and identify cost drivers 
• Break down product costs (materials, components, labor, processes) 
• Identify key cost drivers across movement manufacturing and watch assembly 
• Analyze cost variations and benchmark similar products or components 
• Support Design to Cost initiatives across development 
• Contribute to Design to Cost projects across movement and watch development 
• Challenge design and industrial assumptions to identify cost optimization levers 
• Support trade-off analysis between cost, quality, and performance 
• Define and implement cost standards and best practices 
• Define costing methodologies and standards for components, processes, and products 
• Contribute to building cost libraries / reference models (e.g., components, operations) 
• Standardize assumptions used in cost calculations (labor time, process costs, etc.) 
• Ensure consistent cost approaches across teams (R&D, Industrialization, Finance) 
• Document and formalize Design to Cost guidelines and best practices 
• Develop cost analysis and reporting tools 
• Build and maintain cost models and analysis tools (Excel or similar) 
• Develop dashboards to monitor cost performance and track savings initiatives 
• Ensure data consistency and reliability across systems 
  -Contribute to continuous improvement and cost culture 
• Support the deployment of Design to Cost best practices 
• Contribute to building a cost-awareness culture across teams 
• Document methodologies and recommendations for future projects 

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You will fit perfectly into our squad if: 
- You have previous academic or internship experience in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing, or cost analysis is a strong advantage. Experience working with data (Excel modeling, analysis, dashboards) in an industrial context is appreciated. 
- You hold or are currently completing a Master’s degree from a top tier engineering school in with a specialization in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field 
- You have strong skills in Excel, Data Analysis 
- You have good understanding of product cost structure and basic financial principles, and Knowledge of manufacturing / production processes 
- You are fluent in English and French. 

We invite you to apply even if you do not meet all of these criteria.