Chassis & Suspension Systems Engineer

ALTEN Group; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ALTEN Group as a Chassis & Suspension Systems Engineer in Coventry and engage in innovative projects focusing on advanced suspension technologies for marine vehicles. Enjoy a personalized career path, competitive salary, and numerous benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme. Become part of a community passionate about engineering, where creativity and dedication are nurtured.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in systems testing or related engineering field.
• Solid experience in setting up tests and capturing field data.
• Awareness of BPSS security clearance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and optimization of suspension systems.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams on integrated systems.
• Perform structural analysis and durability simulations.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Proactivity

Result-oriented

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Background in Electronics or Mechatronics

Job description

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Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?

You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Job Description

We are seeking a Chassis & Suspension Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and validation of advanced suspension technologies. The role will focus on both fully active systems and semi-active solutions like Continuous Damping Control (CDC), along with air-based suspension systems. You’ll be directly contributing to innovative projects supporting subsea exploration platforms and ruggedized marine vehicles, where precision, durability, and adaptability of suspension systems are critical.

Location: Coventry (Hybrid)

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Lead the development and optimization of suspension systems focused on performance, comfort, and safety metrics.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to seamlessly integrate dampers, CDC systems, and air spring technologies.
• Perform structural analysis and durability simulations, specifically on knuckle and ball joint assemblies.
• Engineer and validate anti-roll bar mechanisms to enhance stability and handling.
• Work on air suspension systems, including air compressors and electronic ride height leveling.
• Support on-road and field testing activities, ensuring alignment with ride, handling, and safety targets.

Who are we looking for?

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive
  
  

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• 1-4 years of experience in systems testing or a related engineering field, with proven practical testing and execution exposure.
• Educational background in electronics, mechanical engineering, or mechatronics.
• Solid experience in setting up tests, executing trials, and capturing critical field data.
• Strong analytical capabilities to interpret results and recommend design improvements.
• Awareness of BPSS security clearance procedures and secure project handling protocols.
  
  

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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