Senior Mechanical Engineers - BIW

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Southfield, MI
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Biotech • Design
An engineering services company solving complex engineering through agility and collaboration.
The Role
Design and develop automotive BIW sealing strategies, ensuring performance in NVH and air & water sealing while coordinating validation testing.
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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.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the design and development of efficient automotive BIW static sealing strategies, components, and manufacturing designs to deliver the highest level of performance in NVH and air & water sealing, from program initiation through production
  • Design with excellence at the system and component level with great attention to detail, creating optimized designs for performance, size, weight, durability and cost
  • Guide the design of the BIW through criteria to assure sealing, manufacturing, and performance requirements are met
  • Emphasis on the ability to meet sealing requirements while maximizing the attributes delivered to the customer
  • Coordinate virtual engineering and physical validation testing activities for your designs
  • Determine required tolerances using GD&T. Ensure sealing strategies are robust to variation

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of expertise in automotive BIW sealing systems and sub-systems at OEM or supplier desired
  • Demonstrated product launch experience and issue resolution capability
  • Extensive knowledge of products and processes applicable for body structures sealing such as pumpable sealers and adhesives, baffles, foams, and sealing tapes.
  • Be able to drive the design of the BIW from a sealing perspective and to ensure the BIW can be sealed robustly by design
  • Be able to deliver an optimized overall strategy consistent with the planned BIW assembly process
  • Be able to root cause sealing issues, and quickly develop and deploy solutions
  • Solid track record of successful system level integration
  • Proven 3D CAD skills, proficient with CATIA V5/V6 or similar software
  • Hands-on practical experience in prototype assembly and production assembly with the willingness to assemble your own parts
  • Detail oriented personality with a determined problem-solving attitude using an Engineering first principles approach
  • Proof of excellence in your past position, while demonstrating profound creativity in resolving mechanical design problems

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent from ABET accredited institution or equivalent body structures automotive 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.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

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The Company
Troy, MI
0 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering consulting company that provides innovative solutions for engineering, IT, and product development projects across the product life cycle. For decades, ALTEN Technology USA has been helping clients develop products that are changing the world, whether by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set new standards of care or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. The company provides support across industries including aerospace, defense, MedTech and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicles, electric vehicles, energy and environment, rail, and more.

Why Work With Us

Potential clients in the industries we serve, Professionals in the Industries, and Potential employees within New Product Development, Engineering Services, Sustaining Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Embedded Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering and IT, Mechanical Engineering, and Systems Engineering.

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