Costing Engineer at PSIPL · Chennai · 3 - 5 years · ₹3L - ₹4.2L / yr · Posted 8 Aug 2025

Our Client, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality stainless-steel kitchenware, sheet metal products, and industrial components. With a strong legacy of innovation and manufacturing excellence, we cater to both domestic and global markets.
We are looking for a competent and detail-driven Costing Engineer Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years of experience in the manufacturing industry preferably sheet metal. The role focuses on accurate costing of components and assemblies made from stainless steel and other materials, ensuring competitive pricing and cost control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for sheet metal parts and assemblies.
- Evaluate raw materials, laser cutting, bending, welding, powder coating, and assembly, punching, deep drawing, TIG welding, buffing/polishing costs.
- Collaborate closely with production, procurement/purchase and design teams for costing inputs and feasibility analysis.
- Analyse cost variances and suggest cost optimization strategies.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for material pricing and rate negotiations.
- Support the sales team by providing costing details for RFQs and pricing decisions. Maintain and update costing records using ERP tools.
- Assist in budgeting and pricing strategies for new and existing products.
Qualifications and Skills:
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in costing within the sheet metal/stainless steel manufacturing domain.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations.
- Experience with costing software and MS Excel
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOMs.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and coordination skills.
- Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings (AutoCAD/SolidWorks).
- Knowledge of fabrication processes shearing, punching, bending, welding, powder coating.
- Good negotiation and vendor management skills.

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Are you a finance professional skilled in cost optimisation, product costing, and inventory control? We are looking for a sharp, analytical Cost Accountant (Assistant Manager) to join the finance team on-site in Greater Noida!
📍 Location: Greater Noida (Work From Office)
💼 Experience: 2+ Years
🎓 Education: B.Com / M.Com (Mandatory) | MBA Finance (Preferred)
Key Responsibilities
- Product Costing: Maintain accurate SKU-wise costing and analyze cost variances.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliation, and physical stock audits.
- MIS & Profitability: Build daily/weekly/monthly MIS dashboards and identify cost drivers.
- Procurement Audit: Verify purchase orders, vendor bills, and handle discrepancy resolutions.
What We Are Looking For
- Strong expertise in Advanced MS Excel and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Tally, or equivalent).
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Purchase Engineer / Purchase Executive
Company: Vardhaman Plastochem Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Govandi, Mumbai
Experience: 2–5 Years
Industry: Plastic / Manufacturing
Shift: 10–12 Hours
Education: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Summary:
We are looking for a Purchase Engineer / Purchase Executive with 2–5 years of experience in the plastic or manufacturing industry. The candidate will be responsible for sourcing materials, vendor development, purchase coordination, negotiation, and ensuring timely availability of materials as per production requirements.
Job Description:
- Manage procurement of raw materials, consumables, spare parts, and engineering items.
- Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable vendors and suppliers.
- Obtain quotations, compare prices, negotiate rates, and finalize purchase orders.
- Coordinate with production, stores, maintenance, and accounts teams for purchase requirements.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials as per production schedules.
- Monitor purchase orders, pending orders, delivery schedules, and supplier performance.
- Maintain purchase records, vendor data, quotations, and documentation.
- Follow up with suppliers regarding quality, quantity, and delivery issues.
- Support cost reduction and alternative vendor development.
- Ensure procurement as per company quality and commercial requirements.
Requirements:
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- 2–5 years of experience in Purchase/Procurement, preferably in the Plastic/Manufacturing industry.
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About Client Company
Client is building autonomous ships and submarines that operate in the world's most hostile environments. We're executing India's flagship autonomous submarine project the Jalkapi XLAUV on order from the Indian Navy. This is an unmanned submarine weighing over 20 tons that can travel 5,000+ kilometers autonomously and operate in the ocean for 30+ days at a time.
We're creating some of the largest autonomous robots in the world, machines with direct impact on the global economy and national security. While autonomous cars in India may still be a dream, autonomous ships and submarines are already a reality, and it is possible to build for the world from India.
Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Bangalore | Full-Time |
Experience: 4-10 Years
The Role
We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer with 4-10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in using NX CAD or other 3D CAD tools to create detailed and precise designs.
Key Responsibilities
Design and Modeling
- Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD designs of components and systems using tools such as NX CAD- preferred or Solidworks,AutoCAD, or CATIA.
- Develop and refine engineering drawings for manufacturing and assembly.
- Ensure designs meet technical specifications, functional requirements, and industry standards.
Prototyping and Testing
- Will be a part of R&D team to develop and test prototypes.
- Perform feasibility studies and stress analyses using simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS).
- Identify and address design issues during testing and validation phases.
Process Optimization
- Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for production.
- Implement Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles in projects.
- Continuously improve existing designs to enhance performance and cost efficiency.
Collaboration and Documentation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.
- Prepare technical documentation, including engineering reports, specifications, and design records.
- Support project planning and provide inputs for timelines and resource requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
- 4-10 years of experience in mechanical design or engineering, preferably in R&D focused industries working on electro-mechanical/robotic systems.
- Proven experience in designing components and systems for complex projects.
- Proficiency in NX CAD software and PLM.
- Familiarity with simulation tools like ANSYS or Abaqus.
- Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and prototyping techniques.
- Experience in DFM, DFA, and DFMEA principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Why Join Rekise Marine
- Technical Excellence: Work on engineering challenges at the intersection of mechanical design, autonomous systems, and extreme environment engineering. Design pressure vessels operating at 300-meter depths and solve problems that few engineers in India have tackled.
- Mission Impact: Your work will directly strengthen India's underwater defense capabilities. The Jalkapi XLAUV isn't just a product,it's a strategic asset that will serve the Indian Navy for decades.
- Startup Velocity, Defense Rigor: Experience the best of both worlds,we move fast and empower team members to make decisions while maintaining the engineering discipline required for defense applications.
- Competitive Compensation: Market-leading salary, health insurance and benefits.
- Innovative Environment: Flexible, collaborative culture that values initiative and creative problem-solving over hierarchy. Access to cutting-edge design tools and software licenses.








