HVAC Systems Performance Engineer

11 Hours ago • All levels • System Design

Job Summary

Job Description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking an HVAC Systems Performance Engineer to join their team. This role involves coordinating vehicle testing, analyzing vehicle data, and reporting on competitive benchmarking and Electrical Demand Energy (EDE). The engineer will prepare vehicles for testing, including updates and instrumentation, and submit test requests for EPA and environmental test cells. A key responsibility is leading aero/thermal development and optimization for fuel economy, range, and performance, as well as proactive planning and tracking of vehicle validation for program milestones. The position requires supporting and leading vehicle instrumentation builds, test planning, issue resolution, and recommending actions. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.
Must have:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace)
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Strong hands-on background in vehicle testing
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects
  • Ability to lead and manage suppliers
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • High proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Good to have:
  • Green/black belt in Shainin or DFSS
  • Basic knowledge of TeamCenter, NX, and VisProfessional viewer
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mentorship opportunities

Job Details

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.

Responsibility:

  • Responsible for coordinating vehicle testing, analysis and reporting of vehicle data, competitive benchmarking reporting, Electrical Demand Energy (EDE).
  • Prepare vehicles for testing, including vehicle updates, instrumentation and submitting test requests for EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and environmental test cells.
  • Responsible for leading aero/thermal development and optimization for fuel economy, range and performance for a vehicle and will be involved with proactive planning and tracking of vehicle validation for program milestones.
  • Support / lead vehicle instrumentation builds, checkout of vehicle, Test Planning and conduct clear productive tests (drive cell and road trips) and proactively lead issues resolution, identify solutions, and recommend actions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace) from an ABET accredited University.
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Must have a strong hands-on background, with a passion for vehicle level testing and be able to interface with many groups within the company.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Must be able to lead and manage Suppliers.
  • Some travel required to Supplier and Corporate Engine/Transmission / Vehicle Assembly Plants -- including Canada & Mexico, off site testing facilities as well as domestically to support press events.
  • Green/black belt in Shainin or DFSS desirable.
  • Basic knowledge of TeamCenter, NX and VisProfessional viewer
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Valid driver's license is required as well as a clean driving record - will be required to drive company vehicles.
  • This position requires some travel to Chelsea Proving Grounds
  • High level of proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing)

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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