Mechanical Engineer

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.

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Support development and resolution of complex mechanical designs and technical issues across MR programs under direction of engineering leadership.
• Participate in technical design reviews, trade studies, and feasibility assessments at the component and subsystem level.
• Execute mechanical design and analysis activities, including structural, thermal, and functional simulations of components and subsystems.
• Ensure mechanical designs meet requirements for performance, reliability, safety, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability in a regulated medical environment.
• Translate system and subsystem requirements into detailed mechanical designs and supporting documentation.
• Support cost‑reduction and design‑to‑value efforts, including redesign of high‑cost components and subsystems as assigned.
• Identify potential technical risks and support mitigation actions in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
• Interface with suppliers and manufacturing partners to support technical evaluations, issue resolution, and design readiness.
• Contribute to reuse, standardization, and common technology initiatives across the MR product portfolio.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited institution.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, analysis, and verification of structures, mechanisms, or assemblies in a medical or regulated product environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical design practices, materials, and fabrication methods.
• Working knowledge of system‑level mechanical integration.
• Proven ability to work effectively within cross‑functional engineering teams.
• Ability to work full‑time on‑site in Waukesha, WI.
• Experience using Creo or similar mechanical CAD tools.
• Background in plastics design, electronics packaging, and cable design/management.
• Experience with structural and/or thermal simulation and analysis.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Hands‑on experience with mechanical assembly, fabrication, and measurement tools.

Salary Range: $85k - $95k

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 or veteran status.

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.