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.
Experience: 3+ years
- Develop and optimize control algorithms for electro-mechanical systems
- Support energy and thermal management control strategies
- Develop and tune control logic using Bang-Bang and PI (Proportional-Integral) control
- Build and validate models using MATLAB/Simulink
- Develop simulations using Simscape and Stateflow
- Translate control strategies into software implementation
- Develop scripts and/or embedded code, ideally using C++
- Use Git/GitHub for version control and collaborative development
- Perform simulation, testing, tuning, and validation of control algorithms
- Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering teams
- 3+ years of professional experience in Controls Engineering, Control Algorithms, or a similar field
- Hands-on experience developing controls for electro-mechanical systems
- Strong knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink
- Understanding of Bang-Bang and PI control strategies
- Experience with thermal and/or energy management
- Experience using Simscape and Stateflow
- Coding or scripting experience, ideally C++
- Experience working with Git/GitHub
- Experience with Battery Management Systems (BMS)
- Background in battery, energy storage, automotive, EV, industrial automation, or other complex electro-mechanical systems
- Experience taking control algorithms from modeling/simulation through implementation and validation
- Understanding of embedded controls and real-time systems
Salary Range: $90k
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.
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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
- 3+ years of professional experience in controls engineering, control algorithms, or a similar field
- Hands-on experience developing controls for electro-mechanical systems
- Strong knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink
- Understanding of Bang-Bang and PI control strategies
- Experience with thermal and/or energy management
- Experience using Simscape and Stateflow
- Coding or scripting experience, ideally with C++
- Experience working with Git/GitHub
- Experience with Battery Management Systems (BMS)
- Background in battery, energy storage, automotive, EV, industrial automation, or complex electro-mechanical systems
- Experience taking control algorithms from modeling and simulation through implementation and validation
- Understanding of embedded controls and real-time systems
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.
