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.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for full functional integration of vacuum boosted, and electrical boosted, brake systems to meet vehicle functional objectives, and performance goals, as well as managing/validating to the system level Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R), and Regulatory Requirements (NAFTA, Economic Commission of Europe (ECE), & GCC/GSO Compliance and Conformance of Production).
- Conduct DV and Certification Tests, using Link Data Acquisition Systems to gather braking performance data Chelsea Proving Grounds (CPG).
- Coordination and planning of testing at Chelsea Proving Grounds (CPG)/Arizona Proving Grounds (APG) to meet NA Program milestones;
- Overview of test equipment set-up;
- Conducting post-test data processing, and consequent analysis of given data to insure test accuracy;
- Development of reports which recognize potential issues relative to compliance with Regulations and/or general braking performance
- Issuance of documents to support submission of final Compliance Reports.
- Responsible for the development of brake systems and coordinating vehicle ordering, builds, shipping, and testing.
- Responsible to root cause quality/build issues and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree is required.
- Knowledge of vehicle level system design and validation experience.
- Knowledge of brake system, performance, and sizing modeling/analysis.
- Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA)/SFMEA and DVP-R experience such as: write/review/execute a system level DVP for a brake system.
- Proven problem solving skillset (ie: Shainin, DFSS, Red X, etc.) and analytical skillset.
- Highly motivated and self-starter
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
- Brake testing/development experience or Chassis development, valid driver's license
- Experience in vehicle testing, preferably brake testing
- Brake system modeling and system analysis experience
- Design and release experience of brake components
- Good communication skills
- High level of proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing)
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.
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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.
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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.
