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.
*Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer visa sponsorship*
Utilize CATIA CAD software to review mechanical part designs and systems to evaluate manufacturing feasibility and cost efficiency. Collaborate with product engineering teams to ensure cost-effective solutions. Work closely with manufacturing teams to evaluate and improve production workflows, equipment utilization, and process efficiency. Partner with manufacturing teams to analyze production processes. Support value analysis/value engineering initiatives. Support continuous improvement of cost planning processes, manufacturing and operational efficiency. Stay informed on industry best practices, manufacturing technologies, and cost optimization strategies. Develop and maintain comprehensive cost plans for new and existing vehicle programs, including material, tooling, manufacturing, and engineering costs. Conduct detailed cost analysis of components, systems, and manufacturing process. Conduct “should-cost” analyses to benchmark supplier pricing. Develop and track KPIs. Monitor cost trends and provide actionable insights to ensure alignment with financial targets. Prepare and present cost forecasts and budget proposals throughout the product development lifecycle.
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with twelve (12) months experience. 40 hr/wk, $95,534/yr. Relocation to various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. may be required. The purpose of relocation would be to work with clients on projects.
Send resumes to: Alten Technology USA Inc, 3221 W Big Beaver Rd, Ste 116, Troy, MI 48084, or email to [email protected]. Please use the reference number in the title of the email: Ref. L-2616
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 in Industrial, Production, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering with 12 months experience
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without employer visa sponsorship
- Experience using CATIA CAD software to review mechanical part designs
- Experience with cost planning, should-cost analysis, and developing/tracking KPIs
- Willingness/ability to relocate to various unanticipated U.S. locations as required by projects
- Ability to work 40 hours per week
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening
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.
