Mechanical Engineer (Ref. L-2617)

ALTEN Technology USA; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA seeks an engineer to support product development and testing in Greensboro, NC, under federal contract requirements. The role involves planning, scheduling, cost estimation, testing decisions, and collaboration with design engineers, with travel across the Greensboro MSA; requires a Master’s degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering and 6 months of experience.

This position offers a 40-hour work week and a starting salary of $110,365 per year, with diverse engineering

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or similar field.
• 6 months experience.
• 40 hr/wk, $110,365/yr.

Responsibilities

• Product support through planning, developing, scheduling and directing a variety of engineering projects of differing scale and complexity.
• Prepare and estimate program costs for management and maintain costs within established budget.
• Make decisions on types of testing, specify test procedures, instrumentation and hardware used in testing of designs.
• Travel to various unanticipated locations throughout the Greensboro MSA.

Education

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or similar field

Job description

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.

Note: Due to federal contract requirements, this position is limited to U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders).

Product support through the planning, developing, scheduling and directing of a variety of engineering projects of differing scale and complexity. Work with design engineers and technicians, developing schedules and establishing priorities. Prepare and estimate program costs for management and maintain costs within established budget. Responsible for accurate application of a diversified engineering knowledge, requiring advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories with the authority to draw, report and implement conclusions. Make decisions on types of testing, specifies test procedures, instrumentation and hardware used in the testing of designs. The job function extensively involves selecting appropriate instrumentation and sensors for experimental determination of vehicle vibration (acceleration and displacement), structure element internal stresses and system loadings, etc. Perform lab simulation tests for structure durability or system functionality verification testing in the following core areas: data acquisition, reconfigurable pneumatic and hydraulic test rigs, and shaker testing using inertia and fixed reaction rigs. Travel to various unanticipated locations throughout the Greensboro MSA.

Requirements: Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or similar field with six (6) months experience. 40 hr/wk, $110,365/yr.

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.

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.

The application deadline for this role is October 3, 2026

We use Greenhouse's AI-powered Talent Matching tool to compare your application against our job requirements.