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Mechanical Engineer

Alten Technology

Hagerstown · Greensboro · USD 75,000-78,000 · 2-5 years experience · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026

At a glance

Experience
2-5 years experience
Employment
Full-time
Location
Hagerstown · Greensboro
Salary
USD 75,000-78,000

About the role

  • The Hagerstown EATS team is looking for an experienced engineer to contribute to the development and advancement of engine aftertreatment hardware systems.
  • This position offers the opportunity to work in a technically demanding, fast-moving environment while collaborating with engineering teams, suppliers, and other functional organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, development, validation, and production launch of engine aftertreatment hardware in partnership with suppliers and engineering organizations worldwide.
  • Develop test plans and conduct EATS system testing, verification, and validation using test rigs, engine test cells, and vehicles.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including Engine Engineering, Aftertreatment Engineering, On-Board Diagnostics Software, and Calibration teams, both locally and internationally.
  • Execute engineering test procedures accurately and efficiently while evaluating test results to verify data quality and system performance.
  • Prepare and communicate technical findings through clear written documentation and presentations.
  • Investigate customer and field issues related to aftertreatment systems and develop effective engineering solutions.
  • Develop, release, and implement calibration updates for production and aftermarket applications.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support engineering activities, testing, suppliers, or other business requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • Approximately 2-5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Practical experience with diesel engines and/or exhaust aftertreatment system development.
  • Strong written, verbal, and technical presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative with limited supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve complex engineering problems within established timelines.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
  • Customer-focused and results-oriented approach to engineering.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with catalyst coating technologies, substrates, or related chemistry.
  • Experience in engine aftertreatment hardware development, testing, validation, or calibration.
  • Demonstrated interest in developing innovative engineering solutions and improving product performance.

Benefits

  • Mentorship
  • Comprehensive benefits

Skills

  • Diesel Engines
  • Exhaust Aftertreatment System Development
  • Calibration

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