Advanced Projects Specialist - Vehicle Process ...

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.For a quicker response, send your resume to Leo.Stephen@ or apply directly on LinkedIn! 🚀Multiple Opening !!Job Description :The Advanced Projects Specialist will focus on conveyor systems for future Vehicle Process Engineering (VPE) launches. This role is responsible for assessing project feasibility, including financial planning, conveyor architecture, cost estimation, resource allocation, and engineering strategy development. The specialist will support conveyor, automation, robotics, and facility operations across Body-in-White (BIW), General Assembly (GA), and Paint.Additionally, the role involves driving capital expenditure (CapEx) reduction, asset reutilization, and procurement strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve engineering and production objectives.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate project feasibility, including financial requirements, cost estimation, and conveyor system architecture.Develop engineering strategies and track progress of Vehicle Process Engineering launches.Assist in CapEx reduction efforts and asset reutilization initiatives.Maintain conveyor standards, specifications, sourcing roadmaps, and facility planning.Lead project management efforts, ensuring adherence to program timelines during the advanced project phase.Collaborate with the Pre-Study team on plant studies and feasibility assessments.Develop and manage digital dashboards using Power BI to track project metrics.Support production improvement initiatives, including Cost Deployment, Health & Safety, Continuous Improvement, Logistics, and People Development.Ensure compliance with engineering strategies and program management requirements.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or high school diploma (HSD) with 5+ years of experience in manufacturing and Vehicle Process Engineering (VPE).5+ years of engineering experience in project management.Expertise in cost forecasting, estimating, and resource planning.Strong understanding of conveyor systems, machine processes, and automation technologies.Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional initiatives.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Access, SQL).Experience with Microsoft 365 tools, including Power BI, for data visualization and dashboard development.Self-motivated, innovative, and capable of implementing change within engineering and production operations.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.

Created: 2025-03-01