Mechanical Engineer II

Were ALTEN Technology USA an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3000 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 Group57000 engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA youll collaborate on some of the worlds 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.

This position requires access to export-controlled information. Applicants must be U.S. Persons which includes U.S. citizens U.S. nationals lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders).

Position Responsibilities

• Engineer mechanical components and subassemblies for rotating machinery to satisfy customer specifications and targeted performance objectives working under the guidance of a lead engineer
• Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings and perform supporting analyses such as tolerance accumulation bearing load calculations and preload assessments
• Ensure designs comply with company requirements and applicable industry standards including GD&T and design-for-manufacturability principles
• Serve as a technical contributor in design manufacturing and test reviews by evaluating designs identifying risks and recommending corrective actions
• Execute assigned tasks in alignment with approved budgets and project schedules
• Review customer requirements and contribute to technical proposals cost estimates test plans process qualification documents bills of materials schedules and engineering reports as needed
• Proactively identify and resolve technical issues affecting current products or new development efforts
• Maintain clear timely communication with peers and leadership regarding technical progress challenges and potential risks
• Assist with testing and validation activities for both new and existing products with oversight from senior engineering staff
• Follow established safety practices and actively support continuous improvement of health safety and environmental initiatives
• Support occasional domestic and international travel (typically once per quarter)
• Be available for extended or off-hour work during peak project phases when required

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in mechanical design within a product development and manufacturing environment

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Hands-on experience designing rotating machinery such as motors generators or similar systems
• Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings and specifications including proper application of GD&T
• Sound engineering judgment across multiple mechanical disciplines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Effective interpersonal and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams and customers
• Well-developed organizational documentation and reporting skills
• Proficiency in developing 3D CAD models and 2D drawings
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
• Familiarity with common shop and inspection tools including measurement equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing bearing systems and wound components
• Knowledge of rotor dynamics principles
• Familiarity with oil and air cooling approaches for rotating equipment
• Exposure to aerospace standards such as DO-160 ARP4754A and ARP4761
• Experience using CATIA

Salary Range:$

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including but not limited to location the candidates 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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