ELI-SHOULD COST ENGINEER
Pubblicato il 31-08-2026 - LEONARDO in Samarate
Job Description: Leonardo is an international industrial group and one of the world's leading companies in the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors, delivering multi-domain technological capabilities in the fields of Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security, and Space. With more than 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, and the United States, and operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures, and equity investments. A key player in major strategic programs at the global level, Leonardo is a technology and industrial partner to governments, defence administrations, institutions, and businesses.
Within the Operations area, we are seeking a Should Cost Engineer for our office in Cascina Costa (VA).
Responsibilities
- identify and analyze the technical, functional and performance characteristics of mechanical systems (components, mechanical transmissions, kinematic mechanisms) and hydraulic systems (servo controls and hydraulic circuits)
- identify and define the cost drivers of mechanical and hydraulic components/equipment
- estimate the cost of mechanical and hydraulic products by applying the most appropriate industrial cost estimation methods (parametric / analogy / bottom-up)
- Perform VA/VE (Value Analysis / Value Engineering) analyses on mechanical and hydraulic products
Requirements
- Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering (specialization in mechanical and hydraulic systems)
- knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems (rotary-wing and/or fixed-wing aircraft)
- mechanical technologies, development and testing of mechanical and hydraulic systems
- Problem Solving Initiative and motivation VA/VE
- English, advanced/intermediate level (spoken and written B2/C1 Level)
- level of experience: 4/5 years in a similar role
- Seniority Junior: 3–5 years of experience
What we offer
- Engagement, recognition of skills, and a strong focus on people's wel