ALTEN Technology USA

Senior PCB Designer at ALTEN Technology USA (Southfield Michigan, United States)

ALTEN Technology USA· Southfield Michigan, United States·

Job description

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

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.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Job Description:

  • Client is seeking an experienced Senior PCB Designer to support the development of advanced automotive electronic systems.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in PCB design and layout, with hands-on experience using PCAD and DX Designer tools.

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of PCB design experience in the automotive industry.
  • Proficiency with PCAD and DX Designer.
  • Experience designing complex multilayer PCBs for automotive applications.
  • Strong understanding of PCB layout best practices, signal integrity, EMC/EMI considerations, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Ability to work closely with hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of automotive standards and development processes is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting product validation and design reviews.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global engineering environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

Compliance Notice: 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.

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.

Why work at ALTEN Technology USA

  • Culture: Named a Top Workplace in the US (2023), with strong employee feedback on work-life balance and relationship-building
  • Work model: Mix of on-site at client facilities and work package execution at delivery centers; scheduling flexibility emphasized
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance; 401(k)-matching program; PTO; paid parental leave
  • Career growth: Opportunities for mentorship, international mobility across 30+ countries, and exposure to cutting-edge projects in aerospace, medtech, and autonomous vehicles
  • Engineering culture: Collaborative, solution-oriented environment with interesting technical challenges — projects include space exploration, life-saving medical devices, and autonomous electric taxis
  • Diversity: 100+ nationalities represented within the global ALTEN Group
  • Important note: ALTEN Technology has reported employment scams; they do not charge fees to applicants and only extend offers after a formal interview process — beware of unsolicited offers from domains other than alten.com

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