Lead Systems Architect – Automotive Domain (Requirements & Architecture)

<div class="content-intro"><p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p> <ul> <li>We are seeking an experienced System Architect in Requirements Engineering with strong expertise across key automotive domains.</li> <li>This role will drive high-quality requirements definition, analysis, and validation while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Domain Focus Areas:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Energy &amp; Propulsion</li> <li>Thermal Systems</li> <li>Access / Start / Operator Functions</li> <li>Cabin &amp; Visibility</li> <li>Infotainment &amp; Connectivity</li> <li>Driving Assistance &amp; Chassis</li> <li>Active Safety, Warnings &amp; Parking</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead requirements development, analysis, and management across multiple automotive domains</li> <li>Ensure requirements are clear, testable, and aligned with system and business needs</li> <li>Collaborate with system, software, and validation teams throughout the product lifecycle</li> <li>Support impact analysis, change management, and traceability</li> <li>Drive best practices in requirements engineering and mentor junior engineers</li> <li>Interface with stakeholders to clarify technical expectations and resolve gaps</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Automotive, Electrical, Systems, Mechanical, or related field)</li> <li>Extensive experience in Requirements Engineering within the automotive industry</li> <li>Strong understanding of vehicle systems and architecture</li> <li>Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, P