As an intern, you will support strategic projects while learning how Target Costing can increase value for money while eliminating redundancies, reducing complexity and define target-costs. In your daily activities you are responsible for teardown of mechanic telecommunication equipment and product cost calculations.

Your output will be linked to the following activities:

• Cost-Modeling of infrastructure products
• Teardown of existing mechanical products in reverse engineering
• Clustering of technical specification requirements to core function of products
• Development, organization and management of raw material and component cost trackers
• Technology trends and evolutions related to cost-per-feature
• General support of the Target Costing team in and around the TC@P Labs
• An internship project, which you will plan, stage, execute and present independently

You are studying industrial engineering or a comparable major with a link to economical engineering. You have either a professional training in a mechanics related job or accomplished the basic studies and finished a basic internship.

You also possess the following skills and experience:

• Personal interest in fixed and mobile telecommunication infrastructure products and hands-on experience
• Identify raw materials and components, understand the technical functionality of modules and group them into functionalities
• You are proficient in reading technical drawings and/or cost and activity accounting
• Experience on industrial manufacturing processes and/or extended knowledge on mechanical construction
• Analytical, problem solving skills and an ability to be pro-active with a sense of urgency
• Fluent in English, being able to communicate in German and French is a plus