Systems Architect

The role

The Programs Architect designs and develops new vehicles to meet regulatory and customer requirements. This role involves vehicle architecture, packaging, and component engineering design.

What you will do

• Design and develop new vehicles meeting regulatory and customer requirements
• Manage vehicle architecture, packaging, and initial systems concepts
• Resolve packaging and adaptation issues during production movement
• Establish physical and functional integration of vehicle systems and components
• Translate strategic and functional objectives into technical requirements
• Create and analyze alternative design concepts
• Package and integrate systems and components
• Benchmark competitive vehicles
• Lead an extended cross functional team to balance requirements
• Present design concepts to higher levels of management

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET accredited or equivalent program
• Five + years of vehicle engineering experience in one or more of the following areas: Body-in-White, Electrical, Interior Systems, Powertrain Adaptations, Engine Systems (Cooling, Fuel, Exhaust), or C
• Expertise in TeamCenter, NX CAD Software & Vis Mockup
• Develop new corporate preproduction and manage production CAD data structures
• Position and manipulate models, cut sections, analyze existing designs
• Create and analyze alternative designs and integrate systems and components
• Create specialized CAD sessions to support high level and detailed management reviews
• Excellent communication skills to lead others to coordinate and resolve issues across all Client regions
• Able to effectively operate independently and in a cross-functional team environment
• Strong Microsoft Office skills

Nice to have

• Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited
• Broad vehicle knowledge
• Ability to integrate stakeholder requirements into final vehicle design
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent relationship building skills
• Ability to productively manage change
• Ability to present ideas and concepts successfully to all levels of management
• Excellent MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

Benefits

• Mentorship
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits

Before you apply

• All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire

About the company

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company with 3,000+ experts across North America. It is part of the global ALTEN Group which has 57,000+ engineers in 30 countries.