.Job title: Principal environment engineer, CO2e AssessmentCompany: HarmanJob description: The Principal Engineer CO2e & Cost Manufacturing & Outsourcing will work to achieve the Harman sustainability objectives (focused on CO2e), profitability, and growth goals defined by the leadership strategy through a cross-functional collaborative environment with Procurement, Engineering, Customer Account Management, Manufacturing, and Suppliers. You will play a crucial role in developing CO2e & cost assessment methods and tools within the cost engineering team.Your Team: This position will report to the Manufacturing & Outsourcing Cost & Sustainability Engineering Lead and will be an individual contributor role with no direct or indirect reports.What You Will Do:Develop HARMAN "best practice" CO2e neutral reference for the Harman Automotive products to a component level.Utilize internal and external databases to build CO2 assessment models that will establish Design-to-Cost, CO2e reduction targets for components, modules, assemblies designed into HARMAN Automotive products.Develop CO2e tools and processes within the cost engineering infrastructure.Lead cost engineering team upskilling with regards to sustainability-specific calculation and reporting.Contribute to the technical definition and implementation of electronic system cost and CO2e modeling solutions, including the identification of analytics that enable trend data to be established.Develop close technical relationships with suppliers to identify best cost solutions, including emerging technologies that provide cost and CO2e improvements.Represent sustainability in overarching initiatives with the objective to integrate sustainability in design and sourcing processes.Support Procurement teams during negotiating events with target CO2e targets.Identify and drive category strategy activities to meet best CO2e solution, alignment with cross-functional teams.Closely collaborating with sustainability teams in businesses and corporate departments to ensure a comprehensive implementation.Develop CO2e tools and processes within the value management organization.What You Need:Bachelor's degree in engineering.Minimum 10 years work experience in one or more of the following areas: Manufacturing and assembly of electronic and electrical systems, Sustainability/Cost engineering of electronic systems.Fundamental knowledge in electronic, electrical & mechanical components integrated into an assembly.Demonstrated minimum 5 years Experience with factors impacting design to CO2e.Proven experience in sustainability engineering, environmental management, or a similar role, ideally within a corporate setting.Strong understanding of environmental regulations, sustainability frameworks, and industry best practices.Proven experience in successfully dealing with decarbonization strategies.Proficiency in data analysis, sustainability reporting, and the use of sustainability software and tools
