Systems Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation

Sr. Systems Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation

North Reading, MA

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life‑saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ 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 Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s 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.

• Concept of Operations and writing documentation
• Manipulation for robotic cells
• Interfacing/Programming PLC's and robotic arms
• Requirement decomposition and flow down
• Interface Control Documents
• Testing and integration
• Systems engineering documentation and modeling with basic tools (Visio, Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.) or MBSE Software (CAMEO, JAMA)

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in an Engineering field.
• 5+ years of engineering/product development experience, most of which includes demonstrated proficiency in systems engineering.
• Experience with Discrete Event Simulation is required.
• Systems engineering and electro‑mechanical device experience (or strong product development knowledge).
• Experience tailoring system engineering processes to balance level of SE effort to product/system needs.
• Ability to work in fast‑paced, agile environments.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Preferred experience within the robotics industry.

$150K - $220K. The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including location, qualification, skills, education, 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.

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.

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.