#NextStep - Systems Engineer (M/F)

AltenBoulogne-Billancourt, OrléansJob.bopublished 09/01/2026
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“ALTEN plays a crucial role in supporting the Aeronautics, Space, and Defense (ASD) sectors, by tackling technological challenges and supporting key issues of sustainable development, decarbonization, and security. We invest in recruiting the best talent, structuring our Centers of Excellence, training for the development of new skills, and innovation”, Stéphane Dahan, Director of Engineer Recruitment. ALTEN, a global leader in Engineering and IT Services, is looking for bold engineers to join our specialized teams in the ASD sectors. Thanks to our preferential partnerships, we guarantee you access to high value-added projects, whether it is developing innovative flight technologies, participating in revolutionary space missions, or contributing to critical advances in defense. Are you fascinated by aviation, dream of conquering space, or wish to strengthen the security of our nations? Take off with your career with ALTEN! 🚀

Main Missions Specify and design system solutions and architectures, by leading co-engineering

Ensure the technical interface with different departments and assist the system engineering manager

Produce and manage engineering deliverables, ensure the synthesis of technical progress.

Provide IVVQ (validation, verification, qualification) support and capitalize on product knowledge

Define and manage the project development strategy

Guarantee the achievement of technical, cost, deadline, and performance objectives

Ensure the application of the defined development process and manage risk management

Training / Experience Master's degree (engineering school or equivalent), with a specialization in systems engineering or mechanics

Knowledge in the field of pyrotechnics

A successful first experience (approximately 3 years) in the development of complex systems, ideally in weaponry, aeronautics, or high-technology industry

Technical Skills Management of system lots/projects

Mastery of the Doors or Polarion tool

Monitoring of system or subsystem tests and qualifications

Transversal management in co-engineering

Personal Qualities Autonomy, rigor, analytical and synthesis skills Good written and oral communication Languages and mobility Professional proficiency in English (Read, write, and speak)

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