Electrical Component Engineer, 12V Auto Systems

ALTEN Technology USA; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is a leading engineering partner delivering solutions across aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and more. We seek an engineer to own end-to-end development and release of 12V automotive components, lead DVPR activities, and drive RCA and supplier collaboration.

Join our team to help bring complex electrical systems from concept to production while advancing careers and enjoying comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automotive component development experience.
• Hands-on with 12V automotive electrical systems (battery systems, alternators, BSG).
• Strong DVPR experience: planning, execution, and validation sign-off.
• Proven RCA and corrective action implementation.
• Experience managing suppliers through development and production.
• Experience owning component release activities and change management.
• Knowledge of BMS, E/E architecture, EMC, DFMEA, and packaging constraints.
• Experience working with global cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end development and release of assigned 12V electrical components from concept through production launch.
• Lead DVPR activities including validation planning, test execution, issue tracking, documentation, and engineering sign-off.
• Drive RCA for design, validation, production, and field issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manage supplier technical activities throughout product development lifecycle.
• Lead component release activities including engineering documentation, design reviews, validation approval, chang e management, and production readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program execution and alignment with objectives.
• Ensure components meet performance, quality, cost, timing, regulatory, and manufacturability targets.
• Support warranty investigations and ongoing continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Automotive development

12V electrical systems

DVPR

Root Cause Analysis

Supplier management

Component release

E/E architecture

DFMEA

Cross-functional teamwork

Production readiness

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is a leading engineering partner delivering solutions across aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and more. We seek an engineer to own end-to-end development and release of 12V automotive components, lead DVPR activities, and drive RCA and supplier collaboration.

Join our team to help bring complex electrical systems from concept to production while advancing careers and enjoying comprehensive benefits.