Battery & Charging Systems Engineer

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.

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We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead the development, validation, and quality improvement of automotive battery and charging system components. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in battery technologies, electromechanical systems, automotive electrical architecture, and supplier collaboration, while driving technical excellence throughout the product lifecycle.

• Development and validation of automotive battery and charging system components, including 12V batteries, alternators, and Belt Starter Generators (BSG).
• Define technical requirements and ensure compliance with vehicle-level functional, performance, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to support component design, development, testing, and launch activities.
• Review and approve technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and validation plans.
• Ensure component integration aligns with vehicle packaging, electrical architecture, EMC, and environmental requirements.

• Serve as the technical expert for assigned component families, covering both mechanical and electrical/electronic aspects.
• Apply engineering best practices throughout product development, including Design FMEA and risk mitigation activities.
• Support technical issue resolution during development, validation, and production phases.
• Provide guidance and technical direction to internal teams and suppliers.

• Support root cause investigations for product and field issues.
• Develop and implement corrective actions to improve product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve quality, cost, and performance objectives.
• Support customer claim analysis and warranty-related investigations.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive component development, preferably involving battery systems, charging…