Design Release Engineer (Body Structure + Chassis) - ALTEN Technology USA
Irvine, CA
About the Job
We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
As the Design Release Engineer (Body Structure + Chassis), you will be responsible for:
• Designing the chassis and body structures using CAD tools.
• Focusing on stamped and casted parts related to the chassis development.
• Evaluate static, dynamic, structural, and thermal-mechanical performances of mechanical assemblies.
• Responsible for component testing and characterization, including developing innovative test methods and data analysis.
• Collaborate with suppliers to manage designs, design documents, execute engineering disciplines, and ensure component deliveries.
• Work with various teams for manufacturing, assembly, and operation.
Qualifications:
• 7+ years of mechanical design experience with at least 3-4 years of chassis or body structure experience included.
• Proficiency in design using CAD tools such as CATIA V6 or CATIA V5 and experience with 2D drawings, including GD&T.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (Master's or PhD is a plus).
• Experience in vehicle engineering, chassis systems design, and component delivery.
• Understanding of hydraulic systems, sealing systems, electrical systems, and system architecture.
• Strong communication skills with peers, management, manufacturing, and suppliers.
• Knowledge of automotive program development/release process and long-term schedule planning.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000
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.
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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