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.
Summary:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: As a Client Partner for ALTEN you will be responsible for sales and manage engineering projets to our customers in a professional and international environment. ALTEN offers a well-defined career path which enables you to stay and grow professionally within the company. Other duties or tasks may be assigned as required. Management may modify, change or add to the duties of this description at any time without notice. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Supervisory Needs and Responsibilities
- Creating new business opportunities by prospecting new customers within engineering sectors
- Manage existing account relationships supporting active Client projects
- Optimizing business profitability with mid-size accounts
- Close offshore deals on service-based contracts (fixed-price, delivery-based) or on time-based contracts (delegation of consultants)
- Responsible for determining proposal and pricing strategy to close sales and win business. Support the company to meet its commercial objectives
- Organizing & coordinating the commercial relationships with your partners
- Building close customer relationships and staying in close contact with customer managers to gain trust and develop business needs.
- Ensure customer' satisfaction, project follow-up
- Manage your P&L statement for your business unit
- Work within Salesforce to track leads and sales performance data.
- Travel to existing and prospective customer sites to understand and develop solutions to support customer needs, with support from the technical team as needed.
Minimum Qualifications Skills:
- Bachelors degree is required, MSc or BSc degree in engineering or business is highly preferred
- 4 to 6 years work experience is required
- Previous experience in selling offshore solutions is required.
- Management experience is highly preferred.
- Experience in cold calling and targeted business prospection efforts is preferred with ability to establish a network of relevant engineering contacts and customers.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to maintain strong business professional relationships. Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision. Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.
- Ability to be coachable and adaptable in a changing environment.
Salary: $110k base with a $40k bonus
Locations: Open to both Irvine, California and Plano Texas
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.
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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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- MSc degree in engineering or business
- 4 to 6 years work experience
- Previous experience in selling offshore solutions
- Management experience
- Experience with Salesforce (tracking leads and sales data)
- Experience in cold calling and targeted business prospecting
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to maintain strong professional business relationships
- Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage P&L and determine pricing/proposal strategy
- Willingness to travel to customer sites
- Ability to work under minimal supervision and be coachable/adaptable
What We Do
ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering consulting company that provides innovative solutions for engineering, IT, and product development projects across the product life cycle. For decades, ALTEN Technology USA has been helping clients develop products that are changing the world, whether by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set new standards of care or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. The company provides support across industries including aerospace, defense, MedTech and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicles, electric vehicles, energy and environment, rail, and more.
Why Work With Us
Potential clients in the industries we serve, Professionals in the Industries, and Potential employees within New Product Development, Engineering Services, Sustaining Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Embedded Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering and IT, Mechanical Engineering, and Systems Engineering.
