Design Release Engineer - Hardware

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 Description:Technical RequirementsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related fieldMinimum of five years of experience in automotive component development, preferably in battery systems or electromechanical componentsStrong knowledge of battery management systems and electromechanical technologiesSolid understanding of automotive E/E architecture, EMC, FMEA, and packaging constraintsExperience with validation processes and supplier managementFamiliarity with quality tools, methodologies, and customer claim managementProficiency in MS Office applications and technical documentationTechnical Skills:In-depth understanding of the assigned component family, including both mechanical and electronic/regulator aspects (e.g., 12V batteries, alternators, 12V BSG)Strong automotive technical background, including:Environmental requirementsMechanical requirementsVehicle electrical/electronic architectureEMC fundamentalsEngineering best practicesDesign FMEATechnical drawing review and validationQuality & Continuous Improvement:Support root cause analysis activitiesDefine and implement technical solutions to improve product quality in production, ensuring alignment with established quality targetsBehavioral Requirements:Ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a global development teamStrong presentation skills, including the ability to present to senior leadershipExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to manage conflicts effectively   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.