Automotive Systems Engineer - Requirements

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.

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Job Description:

• We are seeking an experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Requirements Engineering with strong expertise across key automotive domains.
• This role will drive high-quality requirements definition, analysis, and validation while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Domain Focus Areas:

• Energy & Propulsion
• Thermal Systems
• Access / Start / Operator Functions
• Cabin & Visibility
• Infotainment & Connectivity
• Driving Assistance & Chassis
• Active Safety, Warnings & Parking

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead requirements development, analysis, and management across multiple automotive domains
• Ensure requirements are clear, testable, and aligned with system and business needs
• Collaborate with system, software, and validation teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Support impact analysis, change management, and traceability
• Drive best practices in requirements engineering and mentor junior engineers
• Interface with stakeholders to clarify technical expectations and resolve gaps

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Automotive, Electrical, Systems, Mechanical, or related field)
• Extensive experience in Requirements Engineering within the automotive industry
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems and architecture
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Polarion, Jama, etc.)
• Familiarity with ASPICE, ISO 26262, or other automotive standards is preferred
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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.

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