April 30, 2026

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Mid • On-site

Troy, MI

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Overview:
  • BS Degree in Mechanical, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
  • This position is focused on leading interior validation and testing activities across component and vehicle levels, ensuring all functional requirements are met in terms of safety, performance, and quality.
  • The role acts as the key interface between engineering, suppliers, and external test labs to ensure validation activities are executed on time, within budget, and aligned with program requirements.
  • The Interior Validation Engineer will be responsible for defining, managing, and executing validation plans (DVP&R), supporting testing activities, and ensuring proper documentation, issue resolution, and system integration throughout the development lifecycle.
  • This is a highly cross-functional role requiring strong organization, coordination skills, and the ability to manage multiple validation activities in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Experience in automotive interior validation and testing is essential.
  • Experience working with suppliers and external labs is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities :
Validation & Testing Ownership
  • Lead validation activities for interior systems from component to vehicle level
  • Develop, manage, and publish DVP&R for interior sub-systems
  • Ensure all testing meets safety, performance, and program requirements
  • Support internal validation testing using lab equipment when needed
  • Document test results, issues, and validation status
Program Execution & Coordination
  • Act as primary interface between engineering, suppliers, test labs, and DV fleet teams
  • Develop and maintain validation timing plans aligned with program milestones
  • Facilitate validation activities and ensure completion within budget and timing
  • Support quote activities by providing validation cost estimates
  • Represent validation activities during program and testing reviews
Supplier & Test Lab Management
  • Coordinate with external test labs and suppliers for validation activities
  • Obtain test quotes and manage purchase orders and test requests
  • Ensure proper execution of testing through external partners
  • Travel to suppliers and test facilities as required (up to 20%)
Issue Resolution & Reporting
  • Drive issue identification, documentation, and closure during validation phases
  • Ensure proper tracking and reporting of validation results in systems (e.g., Polarion)
  • Communicate validation progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with design engineering, CAE, quality, manufacturing, and purchasing teams
  • Ensure alignment between validation activities and system engineering requirements
  • Maintain clear communication between internal teams and external partners
Profile :
  • Organized and proactive engineer with strong experience in validation and testing within automotive interiors
  • Strong coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple validation activities simultaneously
  • Detail-oriented with a structured approach to testing, documentation, and issue resolution
  • Comfortable working in cross-functional and fast-paced startup environments
  • Strong communicator able to interface with suppliers, labs, and internal stakeholders
Must Have :
  • 3+ years of experience in automotive validation engineering or testing
  • Experience in interior systems validation (IP, door trim, consoles, seating, etc.)
  • Experience working with suppliers and external test labs
  • Ability to support and conduct validation testing using lab equipment
  • Strong project coordination and organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%
Good to Have :
  • Experience with DVP&R development and management
  • Experience with validation tracking tools (e.g., Polarion)
  • Experience in startup or fast-paced development environments
  • Cost estimation or program support experience
  • Experience managing multiple validation activities across full vehicle programs

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.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

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On-site

Auburn Hills, MI

🏢 Summary: Engineering role focused on industrial/automotive embedded hardware electronics design, including schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit analysis, and system-level architecture. The position involves working on complex multilayer boards, vehicle communication networks, and ensuring EMI/EMC, thermal, and safety compliance. Candidates will support design reviews, simulations, and reliability analyses across the product development cycle. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Aerospace Engineering, Experience in industrial or automotive hardware electronics design, Understanding of embedded electronics design constraints, Knowledge of system/component design and EE architecture topologies, Proficiency in analog and digital circuit analysis, Experience with vehicle communication protocols (ETH, CAN FD, LIN, LVDS), Experience with EMI/EMC design, testing, and troubleshooting, Experience with thermal management for ECU embedded electronics, Ability to conduct schematic and PCB layout design reviews, Experience performing DFMEA, Experience with circuit simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice), Minimum 3–6 years of experience with Altium (or equivalent), Experience with high-complexity multilayer PCB design, Knowledge of PCB stack-up, design rules, and mechanical interfaces 📃 Skills: Altium, LTSpice, CAN, LIN, ETH, LVDS, EMI, EMC, DFMEA, PCB, ECU, Analog, Digital, SI, PI 🏢 Description: We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent program. Master Degree is a Plus. Experienced in industrial or automotive Hadware Electronics design (preferred) area (TIER1...) Understanding with embedded electronics design constraints Familiar with system/component design, EE architecture topologies and safety Solid understanding of system/component design. Solid Understanding of Analog and Digital analysis of circuits. Familiar with vehicle bus: ETH/CAN FD/LIN/LVDS communication protocols and troubleshooting tools Familiar with EMI/EMC design, test and troubleshooting Familiar with experience in thermal management for ECU embedded electronics Being able to support/handle more than one expertise domain as a plus Ability to participate and leading schematic and layout design reviews Experience performing Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis. Experience performing Circuit Simulations with LTSpice or similar tool. Experience performing Worst Case Circuit Analysis is a plus Should have experience in: Altium tool min 3-6 Yrs (or equivalent tool) Altium Schematic Capture (or equivalent tool). Altium PCB Layout review (or equivalent tool). High complex multilayer layout design PCB layer stack-up design. PCB design rules. PCB to Mechanical interfaces. PI/SI justified experience is a plus 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. Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process. Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

Technology

ALTEN

Manufacturing Engineer (automated test systems)

Senior

On-site

Weirton, WV

🏢 Summary: Engineering role focused on developing and supporting scalable automated manufacturing test systems, integrating hardware, software, and factory data platforms for production operations and factory expansion. The position involves test architecture design, instrumentation integration, MES connectivity, troubleshooting, and support for high-volume manufacturing and new product introductions. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, 5+ years developing automated test systems, Experience with Python, LabVIEW, C#, C++, Go, or similar programming language, Experience integrating instrumentation, DAQ systems, and automated test equipment, Experience developing complete test solutions from concept through deployment, Experience troubleshooting hardware and software systems, Experience integrating manufacturing systems with MES, databases, or enterprise platforms, Familiarity with CAN, Modbus, Ethernet-based protocols, UART, SPI, I2C, Experience leading technical projects and cross-functional collaboration 📃 Skills: Python, LabVIEW, C#, C++, Go, MES, DAQ, CAN, Modbus, UART, SPI, I2C, PLC, Linux, BMS, Firmware, Ethernet 🏢 Description: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline. Minimum 5+ years of experience developing automated test systems in manufacturing, industrial, or product development environments. This position is focused on developing, deploying, and supporting manufacturing test equipment, software platforms, and data systems used for production operations and factory expansion initiatives. The role involves designing scalable test architectures, integrating instrumentation and automated test equipment, developing software solutions, and connecting manufacturing test systems with MES, databases, and factory automation platforms. The engineer will collaborate closely with Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, MES, and Engineering teams to support new product introductions, production ramp activities, and high-volume manufacturing operations. This position requires a combination of software development, hardware integration, manufacturing test expertise, and hands-on troubleshooting capabilities to support reliable, scalable, and production-ready test solutions. Key Responsibilities: Manufacturing Test System Development - Design, develop, and maintain scalable manufacturing test architectures for production environments - Develop test software, operator interfaces, and automated workflows supporting manufacturing operations - Create robust test solutions for cell, module, and system-level production testing - Establish software frameworks, standards, and best practices that support long-term scalability Hardware Integration & Automation - Develop, deploy, and validate automated test equipment, fixtures, instrumentation, and control systems - Integrate data acquisition systems, sensors, PLCs, and communication interfaces - Support hardware-software integration activities across manufacturing test environments - Ensure test systems meet reliability, throughput, and quality requirements Manufacturing Systems & Data Integration - Integrate test systems with MES platforms, databases, factory automation systems, and traceability tools - Develop automated data collection, validation, reporting, and analytics capabilities - Manage software version control and deployment processes - Ensure manufacturing data integrity and traceability across production operations New Product Introduction & Factory Scale-Up - Support introduction of new products, process changes, and manufacturing expansion initiatives - Develop test strategies that support production ramp-up and high-volume manufacturing - Participate in factory launch and capacity expansion projects - Ensure test systems are scalable, repeatable, and production-ready Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis - Lead investigations of hardware, software, instrumentation, and process-related issues - Troubleshoot complex manufacturing test failures during commissioning and production - Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve reliability and uptime - Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and manufacturing performance Safety, Validation & Compliance - Collaborate with EHS teams to develop safe testing environments, especially for high-voltage systems - Support implementation of interlocks, barriers, lockout/tagout procedures, and safety controls - Participate in PFMEAs, Control Plans, validation activities, and risk assessments - Ensure compliance with manufacturing, safety, and quality requirements Documentation & Training - Create and maintain test procedures, troubleshooting guides, work instructions, and deployment documentation - Support training of operators, technicians, and manufacturing teams - Establish documentation standards supporting repeatable deployment and sustainment Profile: - Highly technical engineer who enjoys owning complete test systems from concept to production deployment - Comfortable moving between software development, hardware troubleshooting, and manufacturing support - Strong systems thinker capable of understanding interactions between equipment, software, data, and operations - Hands-on problem solver who enjoys being on the manufacturing floor during launches and commissioning activities - Thrives in fast-paced environments with evolving manufacturing challenges - Strong communicator who can collaborate effectively across engineering, operations, quality, and leadership teams - Demonstrates high ownership and accountability for technical deliverables Must Have: - 5+ years of experience developing automated test systems - Strong programming experience with at least one language: - Python - LabVIEW - C# - C++ - Go - Similar programming language - Experience integrating instrumentation, DAQ systems, and automated test equipment - Experience developing complete test solutions from concept through deployment - Experience troubleshooting hardware and software systems - Experience integrating manufacturing systems with MES, databases, or enterprise software platforms - Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (CAN, Modbus, Ethernet-based protocols, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.) - Experience leading technical projects and influencing cross-functional teams - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Good to Have: - Manufacturing test experience in battery, energy storage, automotive, or electronics environments - Experience supporting factory launches and production ramp-up activities - Embedded systems or microcontroller experience - Embedded Linux exposure - Battery Management System (BMS) experience - Firmware validation experience - PFMEA and Control Plan development - PLC programming and industrial automation experience - High-voltage testing environments All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy. Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

Technology

ALTEN

Director of Sales Operations & Performance- Automotive

Senior

On-site

Greensboro, NC

100,000 - 150,000 USD/yr

🏢 Summary: Sales Operations leadership role focused on supporting global automotive and trucking accounts through sales strategy, CRM analytics, RFI/RFQ coordination, and performance management. The position involves partnering with global account managers, leading sales operations teams, and driving data-driven sales improvements across international markets. 🗂️ Requirements: 8+ years of experience in automotive/trucking sales operations, Bachelor's degree, Expertise in automotive/trucking industries, Experience tracking sales metrics using CRM systems, Experience working with global teams, Experience supporting day-to-day sales personnel activities, Experience supporting Bid, RFI, and RFQ activities 📃 Skills: CRM, RFI, RFQ, Analytics, Dashboards, Reporting, Salesforce, Benchmarking 🏢 Description: We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Job Purpose: In collaboration with the Global Account Managers (GAM) and the Business Units, the Director Salesops and Performance (DSP) coordinates the Sales activity for dedicated market sector(s) and set of Global Customers in each geography to achieve annual sales ambitions in top line growth, market share and profitability. Main Duties & Responsibilities Market Strategy Support - Support analysis of Alten and its competitors' performance in designated market sectors - Propose insights based on benchmarks, historical data and understanding of market trends - Identify and escalate risks that would impact Alten business - Animate a global community to share market trends and provide actionable take aways - Provide on demand analysis of market sub-segment or Global customers - Periodically assess list of selected Global customers Commercial Support - Act as Business Partner to GAM for selected accounts - Interact with customers at senior level to support commercial activity, identify and address risk/opportunities - Coach Managers to animate internal/external commercial rituals for Global Accounts Sales Performance Management - Monitor sales momentum and pipeline health - Generate data-driven insights from CRM analytics to guide sales strategies - Create dashboards and reports to provide visibility into key sales performance metrics - Drive win/loss analysis and recommendations for continuous improvement of sales performance RFI/RFQ Management - Orchestrate RFI answer across geographies and Alten organizations in coordination with Bid team - Support large RFQ for selected accounts Sales Process and Tools - Contribute to streamline and improve efficiency of the end-to-end sales process and tools - Ensure central repository of documents and data to support sales activity Lead Sales Operations Team - Recruit, mentor or develop Sales Operations Managers and Analysts - Set goals for the team and manage workload - Guarantee high service level Qualifications: - 8+ yrs of experience in automotive/trucking sales operations position - Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred - Expertise of automotive/trucking industries - Experience with tracking sales metrics on a CRM - Experience working with global teams - Experience driving and supporting day to day activities of sales personnel - Experience supporting Bid, RFI and RFQ activities Salary Range: 100,000-150,000 + Bonus 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy. Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

Technology

ALTEN

Technical Project Manager

Mid

On-site

Foster City, CA

🏢 Summary: Project management role focused on coordinating automotive vehicle testing and development programs, managing cross-functional execution, and improving JIRA-based workflows and reporting. The position involves tracking roadmap milestones, resolving execution risks, and supporting fast-paced prototype and autonomous vehicle development initiatives. 🗂️ Requirements: 2+ years of project management experience, Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Engineering, or related field, Experience with JIRA or similar resource management software, Experience delivering multiple complex automotive technical projects, Understanding of vehicle testing and development, Familiarity with prototype or pre-production vehicle testing, Ability to manage workflows, boards, and dashboards, Strong cross-functional coordination skills, Ability to communicate technical project status clearly 📃 Skills: JIRA, Automotive, Testing, ProjectManagement, Dashboards, Workflows, Reporting, ResourceManagement, Engineering, AutonomousVehicles 🏢 Description: Responsibilities • Own the delivery status of specific attribute roadmap milestones. Ensure blockers are identified and resolved before they impact progress. • Work directly with engineering and test leads to identify execution risks such as vehicle downtime, instrumentation delays, or hardware shortages, and implement recovery plans. • Run, maintain, and improve JIRA structures, sprint cadences, and reporting processes to support engineering teams. • Manage cross-functional requests and ensure stakeholder dependencies are defined and completed. • Translate technical complexities and changing priorities into concise updates for leadership. Qualifications • 2+ years of experience in project management and a Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Engineering, or a related field. • Experience with resource management software such as JIRA to develop project plans and track asset availability. • Proven ability to deliver multiple complex automotive technical projects simultaneously. • Strong understanding of vehicle testing and development, including system interactions and dependencies. • Familiarity with prototype or pre-production vehicle testing and development. • Expert-level ability to create and manage boards, workflows, and dashboards that provide real-time project visibility. • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to close loops independently and prevent scope creep. • Ability to remain calm under pressure and communicate clearly in fast-moving environments. Bonus Qualifications • Background in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. • Experience in startup or high-growth environments. • Familiarity with vehicle development cycles and prototype hardware management. • Experience with autonomous vehicle platforms and software development. Salary Range • $110,000-130,000 • Actual salary depends on location, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience. Additional Information • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination. • Pre-employment drug screening is required as a condition of hire.