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ALTEN Technology USA

Mechanical Engineering Lead – Conveyor Systems

ALTEN Technology USA, Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States, 48310

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Key Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical authority for all mechanical conveyor system discussions, coordination, and issue resolution

The majority of this individual's time will be spent in the Detroit area, long stretches will be onsite in Belvidere, IL and Toledo, OH at the plant work site

Lead conveyor-related activities across assembly, paint, and body shop manufacturing areas

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of a wide range of conveyor systems, including Power & Free, overhead, inverted, EMS, roller, friction drive, skillet, pallet systems, and air-based drip systems

Perform and review engineering studies including cording studies, chain pull calculations, drive studies, vertical curve analysis, and cycle time evaluations

Review, evaluate, and approve contractor and supplier design drawings to ensure technical accuracy and compliance

Ensure all designs align with detailed engineering requirements and established industry installation standards

Collaborate closely with project management and cross‑functional engineering teams to support program execution

Maintain compliance with applicable industry safety, fire protection, and ventilation requirements

Required Experience & Skills

Minimum of 15 years of experience supporting automotive or industrial manufacturing projects

At least 10 years of hands‑on experience with conveyor system installation, design, and implementation

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution, or equivalent demonstrated project experience

Advanced proficiency in 2D AutoCAD for mechanical and conveyor system design

Comprehensive understanding of conveyor engineering standards and industry best practices

Strong working knowledge of applicable safety, fire protection, and ventilation codes and standards

Ability to lead technical reviews, mentor team members, and support structured engineering processes

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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Leo.Stephen@alten.com

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