Job Description
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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Responsible for designing quality improvement initiatives and processes across a line of business, commodity or business unit
- Design, develop, analyze, document and support quality activities that drive continuous improvement across the organization
- Mentor and coach other engineers
- Responsible for establishing quality programs and for driving quality improvement initiatives internally and at both customer and suppliers
- Design, develop, analyze document and support quality programs such as Six Sigma/Lean, SPC, FMEA and Process Capability and ISO Quality Management Systems
- Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop quality systems and processes to best support the,
- Ability to influence Functional Organizations towards a preventive, quality-oriented culture from design throughout the life of the product
- Provide budget, cost and schedule input for quality assignments
- Analyze designs as necessary and make recommendation form a quality perspective
- Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
- Communicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customer as required
- Participate in preparation of the more complex and significant proposals
- [provide technical expertise and assistance to other engineers and support personnel
- Interact with technical management other professionals, technicians and support personnel to coordinate, recommend and conger regarding technical activities and progress
Education/Experience
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) or related technical field with a minimum of 10 years' experience
- Master's degree preferred
Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
- Mastery of technologies and domain knowledge
- Expected to have knowledge and significant experience in multiple engineering disciplines
- Specialties may include
- Optical engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Laser Engineering
- Test Engineering
- Supplier Quality Engineering
- Application Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position.
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.