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Cost Engineer Intern

Aalo· Finance
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Austin, TXinternPosted 1w ago

About the role

Internship focusing on cost engineering, manufacturing costing, and program-level cost execution for complex hardware assemblies. Reports to the Senior Manager of Costing and interfaces with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Project Management to maintain accurate cost models, support budget tracking, and generate cost insights.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of bottom-up cost models (materials, labor, outside processing, overhead, yield/scrap).
  • Assist in building “should-cost” estimates using BOMs, drawings, and manufacturing assumptions.
  • Help produce project budgets for modules, parts, and overall programs with clear traceability.
  • Track budgets vs. actuals and contribute to variance analysis.
  • Support procurement and make/buy decisions through quote analysis and scenario comparisons.
  • Support sensitivity analyses on cost models and project finance models to enable clear decision making and internal transparency

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong Excel modeling skills and comfort working with structured data.
  • Strong AI skills and comfort working with ambiguous datasets.
  • Foundational understanding of manufacturing processes and cost drivers.
  • Clear communicator with strong attention to detail and ownership

Skills

Required:Excel modelingCost modelingData analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on technical level
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Corporate Gym Membership
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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