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Senior Electrical Engineer

ALTEN Technology


Job Location:

Berkeley, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 130000 - 160000
Posted: 23 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Workplace: On-Site 5 days per week
Location: Berkeley CA
Salary: $130-160k

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive electrical design and component-level cost optimization across battery energy storage and industrial products. This role will turn the electrical architecture into detailed component interface and verification requirements carry out cost-reduction work from analysis through validation and work closely with distributed engineering teams.

Responsibilities
Carry out electrical design work within the defined architecture owning assigned subsystems and component areas.
Develop component interface and verification requirements from system and architecture requirements.
Identify evaluate and recommend lower-cost alternatives for switches sensors and electrical isolation components supported by technical and cost analysis.
Analyze impacts to PCBA interfaces controls diagnostics harnesses BOMs and system performance and flag risks to engineering leadership.
Prepare and present design work in design reviews and take part in peer reviews.
Work directly with mechanical systems manufacturing supply-chain and validation engineers to resolve technical issues.
Work with nearshore engineering teams on deliverables and help make sure documentation is ready for release.

Required Qualifications
5 years of electrical or electromechanical product-development experience. Battery energy storage industrial equipment or automotive experience preferred.
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Mechatronics or a related field.
Hands-on experience with sensors harness interfaces BOM optimization and component selection. Exposure to electrical architecture development is a plus.
Ability to work independently on complex technical problems and support or mentor junior engineers.
Strong working knowledge of sensors switches heaters pumps DC/DC converters power distribution and harness interfaces.

Salary Range
$130000 - 160000
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.

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.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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