CAPEX Cost Engineer

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Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Automotive • Information Technology • Energy
The Role

Niron Magnetics is commercializing the first new magnetic material in 40 years with the world’s first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. The company’s proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization, free of rare earths and other critical materials, and solve supply chain reliability challenges, will drive innovation in various industries. Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of “America's Top GreenTech Companies” for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the “Innovation of the Year” at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.

Our team is made up of people who think big, dare to innovate, and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to work alongside amazing people, solve complex problems, and leave a legacy? Join our team.

What you’ll do

  • Develop, maintain, and update project budgets for CAPEX projects ranging from less than $1 million to more than $100 million.
  • Track and analyze project costs and schedules, identify variances and potential overruns.
  • Evaluate the financial impact of change orders and scope adjustments.
  • Perform cost forecasting and analysis to support decision-making.
  • Prepare regular financial reports for project managers and other stakeholders.
  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement, and other stakeholders. 
  • Implement best practices for financial management and reporting of CAPEX projects.

What we’re looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in financial planning and analysis and/or project management, in a manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated experience in project cost forecasting and contingency analysis
  • Detailed knowledge of project management processes, earned value analysis, and project cost estimating
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; relevant experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP system 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights 
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders 
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment 

Our pay and benefits

  • Salary: $90-130,000 annually, depending on education, experience and skills
  • Equity position in Niron via stock option grant
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mental healthcare
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Experience in a fun, high-performing, manufacturing environment

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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
24 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Niron Magnetics is developing the world’s first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. Niron’s proprietary Clean Earth Magnet™ technology based on Iron nitride enables magnets that possess inherently higher magnetization and can be produced at a lower cost compared to today’s rare-earth magnets and will enable a revolution in the design of new electric motors and generators.

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