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We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
• Apply creative problem-solving skills to solve challenging hydro-mechanical problems.
• Assume responsibility for technical items and administrative duties necessary to assure timely completion of assigned projects.
• Maintain an orderly and retrievable record of all technical items pertaining to a project. File calculations, records of telephone conversations, and correspondence in an orderly manner in a "Project File."
• Serve as technical coordinator during the proposal stage of a project and provide technical guidelines and direction for the proposal package.
• Review specifications and perform requirements management activities necessary to identify, track, change, validate, and verify customer requirements.
• Participate in all pre-pricing and proposal reviews to assure proper scheduling and content are included.
• Assume full authority and responsibility for the scheduling of necessary tasks, material requirements, design changes, and dissemination of specification requirements to applicable departments of the company after contract award and during the design, development, and prototype hardware phases.
• Design complex hydro-mechanical components and assemblies to meet customer requirements. This includes, but is not limited to, the design of actuators, valves, manifolds, and test fixtures.
• Prepare the various analyses necessary to substantiate the design of hydro-mechanical components and assemblies.
• Prepare layouts, drawings, and schematics of complex hydro-mechanical components, assemblies, and test fixtures, utilizing good drafting practices and technical judgment.
• Prepare test procedures, reports, data, and data items according to established standards and military specifications regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
• Assemble development hardware and test fixtures and perform associated development testing with guidance from the Test Engineers and Technicians.
• Communicate with customers as necessary, both outside and within the business, keeping the Engineering Leadership informed of all developments.
• Apprise fellow Engineers and Engineering Leadership of any schedule or technical problems that are unable to be resolved.
• Provide technical assistance, as necessary, concerning assigned projects during the production phase.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in an appropriate mechanical engineering field.
- Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in Design Engineering, preferably in the aerospace field.
- Experienced innovator in the design and analysis of aerospace hydraulic components and related mechanical equipment.
- Capable of managing the design and qualification portions of multiple engineering programs simultaneously.
- Create design concepts that meet customer-specified requirements and then develop these concepts into feasible designs.
Salary Range: $70-120k
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position. - OPTIONAL
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
