Station Designer

altentechnologyusa; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking an engineer to develop AutoCAD layouts for operator stations across lines, coordinating tool placement and SOW definitions. You will partner with VPE Launch IEs to ensure layouts meet line efficiency and safety standards.

You will support tool installations, track changes, and assist with workstation design and ergonomics while maintaining compliance with customer and company guidelines.

Qualifications

• Capable of performing 2D AutoCAD layout for operator stations.
• Experience in workstation design and layout optimization.
• Experience developing SOWs with clear scope and deliverables.
• Familiar with tooling installation and line-side equipment coordination.
• Understanding of IE scrolls and manpower assignments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with VPE Launch IEs to develop AutoCAD layouts for operator stations (Trim, Chassis, Final, Door Line, Engine Line, HV Battery Line).
• Coordinate all AutoCAD layouts and ensure correct tool and equipment placement.
• Support tooling installation and relocation; manage changes with IEs.
• Facilitate proper installation of fixtures, rails, and tooling sequences.
• Assist with change management and scroll refinements.

Skills

2D AutoCAD layout

Workstation design

SOW development

Tooling installation facilitation

IE scroll / man assignments

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent extensive manufacturing experience

Tools

TeamCenter

PowerPoint

Excel

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.

Job description:

• Collaborate with VPE Launch IEs to develop AutoCad Layout for every operator Station (Trim, Chassis, Final, Door Line, Engine Line, and HV Battery Line if applicable)
• Coordinate All AutoCad Layouts
• Tooling / Equipment
• Torque Tools
• Ergo Arms
• Line Side Material Displays
• Operator Break Areas and Supervisor Desks
• PFS Layout
• Define Scope of Work (SOW)
• New Tool Installation
• Tool RelocationsStation Rearrangement
• Support Contractors / Maintenance on the actual white steels and tooling installations
• Change Management along with IEs (Scroll Changes / Refinements)

Basic Qualifications:

• Capable in performing 2D Layout in AutoCAD
• Workstation Design Experiences
• Expertise in developing SOW (Scope of Work)
• GA Shop Floor Tooling Installation Facilitation experiences to ensure the correct tools are installed in the right station and in the right way (Festooning / White Steel / Tool Rails / Tooling Sequence, etc)
• Understanding IE scroll / man assignments
• Bachelors Degrees or Equivalent Extensive Manufacturing Experiences

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree
• General Assembly Experiences
• TeamCenter Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Software such as PowerPoint, Excel, etc
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Self Motivated and Goal Driven

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.