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Mechanical Engineer
ALTEN Technology USA · Palo Alto, California, United States
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In short
The mechanical engineer will manage sustaining work for the mechanical team to reduce bottlenecks and de-risk builds. Responsibilities include reviewing mechanical paperwork, supporting rework instructions, and collaborating with component and hardware engineers on design changes.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and have at least 3 years of experience in mechanical design for electronics. Proficiency in CAD software, 2D drawings with GD&T, and an understanding of PCB/enclosure integration are required.
About the employer
ALTEN Technology USA
We help transform ideas into innovations with offices across the US, including Denver, CO; Troy, MI; and Greensboro, NC.
We’re ALTEN Technology, an engineering services 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, medtech and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 supplier, commercial vehicles, 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 executing work packages at our delivery centers.
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- Engineering Services
- COMPANY
- Public Company
- FOUNDED
- 1988
- HEADQUARTERS
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- SIZE
- 501-1,000
- OFFICES
- 3 on LinkedIn
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- Is this ALTEN Technology USA role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $115,000–$125,000 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
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.
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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.
Mechanical Engineer
ONSITE in Palo Alto, CA
Mission: Take sustaining work off the mechanical team, which is today's bottleneck, and de-risk builds.
Responsibilities
- Review MCR mechanical paperwork (enclosures, housings, connectors, drawings)
- Support quick-turn rework instructions
- Work with Component and HW engineers on mechanical impact of changes
Requirements
- Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
- 3+ years in mechanical design for electronics products
- CAD (CATIA, NX, Creo or SolidWorks) and 2D drawings with GD&T
- Understanding of PCB / enclosure integration and DFM
Nice to have: automotive ECUs, sustaining engineering.
Salary Range: $115,000-$125,000/K
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s 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.
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