ALTEN Technology USA

Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Berkeley, California, United States · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$140kDetected 12 days ago

ComplianceProcurementSolidWorksGD&TRoboticsMechanical DesignMedical DevicesCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringRenewable Energy

About the role

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Develop complete 3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks for fire suppression systems deployed within BESS installations.
Design and integrate:
Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure designs meet product, manufacturing, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Incorporate design review feedback and release final documentation for approval.
Support design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) initiatives.
Participate in design reviews and technical discussions with cross-functional teams.
The engineer will work closely with Integration Engineers and Mechanical Engineering Team Leads to develop designs that support quoting, procurement, manufacturing, quality control, assembly, and regulatory compliance for deployment across multiple energy storage projects nationwide.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks, including:
Experience producing manufacturing-ready engineering drawings and documentation.
Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards.
Experience integrating off-the-shelf mechanical and electromechanical components into larger systems.
All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
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.
3+ years of mechanical design experience in industrial equipment, energy systems, automotive, aerospace, heavy equipment, or similar engineered products.
○ Part modeling
○ Assembly design
○ Drawing creation
○ Configuration management
Experience working with sheet metal, fabricated structures, piping systems, or enclosure design.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Bonus Qualifications

Experience with fire suppression systems, HVAC systems, fluid distribution systems, or industrial piping.
Experience in battery energy storage systems (BESS), renewable energy, power generation, or electrical infrastructure projects.
Experience creating STEP files and managing released engineering data packages.
Experience working in a fast-paced product development environment.

$120,000-$140,000/K
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

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.
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.
We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of fire suppression systems for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

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