Software Integration Engineer - Lab Automation

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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.

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Position Overview

We are seeking a Software Integration Engineer to support the development, testing, and validation of advanced heavy-duty powertrain systems within a powertrain engineering laboratory. The laboratory supports conventional, electric, and fuel-cell powertrain technologies.

This role will focus on integrating test automation platforms, developing software tools and regression-testing applications, and maintaining laboratory databases and supporting infrastructure. The engineer will also contribute to regulatory testing activities, including EPA and CARB requirements.

Key areas of responsibility include test-system control, data acquisition, engine dynamometer environments, test-cell automation, fuel conditioning and measurement systems, emissions instrumentation, and combustion analysis platforms.

What You Will Do

You will join a powertrain data and software engineering team responsible for developing and supporting applications that improve test-cell operations, data collection, storage, analysis, and overall laboratory efficiency.

You will collaborate closely with engineers, technicians, laboratory personnel, and other stakeholders to identify technical needs, develop practical solutions, and continuously improve the reliability and effectiveness of laboratory systems.

Key Responsibilities

Who You Are

You are a software-focused engineer with a strong interest in automation, data systems, and engineering applications. You enjoy solving complex technical problems and working collaboratively with engineers and technicians in a hands-on laboratory environment.

You are comfortable learning new technologies, integrating software with physical test equipment, and developing practical solutions that improve testing and data-driven engineering processes.

You bring a collaborative mindset and are willing to share knowledge, explore new approaches, and work with cross-functional teams to continuously improve laboratory capabilities.

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

Required

Preferred

Work Environment

This position combines software development with hands-on engineering support in a powertrain laboratory environment. The successful candidate should be comfortable working with both software applications and physical test equipment and should be able to communicate effectively with technical teams to resolve issues and deliver reliable automation and data solutions.

Salary Range: $75,000-78,000

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience

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.

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