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ALTEN Technology

Full-service engineering services for high-tech

HVAC System Performance Engineer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Auburn Hills, MI, USA
In Person
Mechanical EngineeringThermal & Fluids Engineering
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university is required.
  • At least 3 years of relevant engineering experience is required.
  • Experience with HVAC or cooling systems and thermal development is required.
  • Experience with data acquisition systems is required.
  • A driver's license is required.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams is required.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure vehicle functional objectives are achieved and recommend actions to the Product team.
  • Conduct reviews of functional systems, including virtual simulation analysis and assessment of refrigerant and air-moving systems status with program chiefs.
  • Plan development tests with lab engineers and execute over-the-road test trips for assigned programs.
  • Lead communications and reporting of issues, including status updates, and drive issue resolution.
  • Proactively plan and track vehicle validation, actively support climate system attributes, and perform DVP&R testing and reporting.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with drive-cell or wind-tunnel testing is preferred.
  • Experience with vehicle calibration using ETAS and/or Vector software products is a plus.
  • Experience working with and directing bargaining-unit mechanics is preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead teams is preferred.
  • A chauffeur's license, or willingness and ability to obtain one, is preferred.

About the company

ALTEN Technology provides engineering services to help clients design and develop advanced technology products. It works by offering a range of engineering capabilities, including agile software development, custom software solutions, and integration of commercial and open-source software to cut costs. This collaborative model supports projects across high-impact sectors like aerospace, medical devices, and automotive technology by tailoring solutions to each client’s needs and reducing project risks. The company’s goal is to enable customers to bring innovative products to market more efficiently through flexible, end-to-end engineering services and long-term partnerships.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Greensboro, North Carolina

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • Aerospace and defense accelerated in Q1 2026, supporting ALTEN's North America mix.
  • Canada grew 7% in Q1 2026, helped by aerospace and banking.
  • ALTEN USA still maintains 12 active insights articles, signaling ongoing thought-leadership and recruiting.

What critics are saying

  • ALTEN Group's Q1 2026 North America activity fell 5%, with U.S. down 10%.
  • ALTEN's 2026 hiring cooled to 91 postings, while headcount dropped to 408.
  • Automotive and life sciences weakness threatens ALTEN USA's revenue through 2026.

What makes ALTEN Technology unique

  • ALTEN Technology USA spans aerospace, automotive, and medical devices across one engineering platform.
  • ALTEN North America added COO Marcel Klehr in July 2026, tightening regional execution.
  • Syncroness merger under ALTEN Technology gives Detroit and broader U.S. engineering depth.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Parental Leave

Company News

PR Newswire
Apr 1st, 2022
ALTEN Technology USA and Syncroness Merge to Strengthen US Engineering Service Offerings

/PRNewswire/ -- ALTEN Technology USA Inc. and Syncroness Inc. have merged under the name ALTEN Technology USA Inc. This merger combines decades of...