Full-Time

Hardware Engineer

Automotive

ALTEN Technology

ALTEN Technology

501-1,000 employees

Full-service engineering services for high-tech

No salary listed

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Southfield, MI, USA

In Person

Bachelor's, Master's

Category
Hardware Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design
PSpice
Computer Networking
LTSpice

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in hardware design, preferably within the automotive industry, is required.
  • Strong knowledge of analog and digital electronics design principles is required.
  • Experience with microcontrollers, processors, memory devices, sensors, and interface circuits is required.
  • Proven experience in power supply and power management circuit design is required.
  • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols and associated physical layer designs is required.
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools such as PCAD and Dx Designer is required.
  • Expertise in circuit simulation tools including LTspice, PSpice, or similar is required.
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and electronic test equipment is required.
  • Knowledge of automotive EMC/EMI, ESD, transient protection, and environmental qualification requirements is required.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop automotive electronic hardware from concept through production.
  • Create and review analog and digital circuit designs.
  • Develop hardware solutions using microcontrollers, processors, memories, sensors, and peripheral interfaces.
  • Design power management circuits including DC-DC converters, LDOs, protection circuits, and power sequencing architectures.
  • Implement and validate automotive communication interfaces such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, SPI, I²C, and UART.
  • Generate schematics and support PCB layout activities using tools such as PCAD and Dx Designer.
  • Perform circuit simulations and analyses using LTspice, PSpice, or equivalent tools.
  • Conduct hardware debugging, validation, and root-cause analysis using oscilloscopes and laboratory equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with automotive EMC, ESD, transient protection, and environmental standards.
  • Collaborate with software, systems, validation, and manufacturing engineering teams.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working within automotive product development processes.
  • Familiarity with automotive standards and design-for-reliability practices.
  • Experience supporting design validation and hardware qualification activities.

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

  • ALTEN posted 2025 revenue growth of 9.4% and 10.8% operating margin.
  • ALTEN Technology’s 2026 job board shows 149 openings, signaling active client demand.
  • June 2026 automotive and May 2026 medtech updates show continued product-line expansion.

What critics are saying

  • ALTEN Group reported Q1 2026 revenue down 0.8%, with North America still weak.
  • Automotive consulting faces OEM and Tier-1 layoffs, squeezing project demand and pricing.
  • A prolonged North American slowdown would hit ALTEN Technology’s U.S. footprint and hiring engine.

What makes ALTEN Technology unique

  • ALTEN Technology merged Syncroness on April 1, 2022, unifying U.S. delivery under one brand.
  • Denver’s AS9100 and ITAR-compliant center serves aerospace programs across design, verification, and manufacturing.
  • The company spans aerospace, automotive, and medtech with 149 open roles across U.S. hubs.

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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...