Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Boulogne-Billancourt, IDF, France
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Mechanical calculation engineer (M/F) at ALTEN in Boulogne-Billancourt, IDF, France.
Responsibilities
- Carry out finite element modeling to assess the mechanical strength of structures and guide design choices
- Analyze simulation results, identify critical areas and propose optimizations
- Contribute to the definition of calculation hypotheses, material laws and boundary conditions
- Write calculation notes and supporting files, and present the conclusions to the project teams
- Collaborate with the design and testing teams to correlate models and make predictions more reliable
Requirements
- Training / Experience
- Bac+5 diploma (engineering school or equivalent), with a specialization in mechanics, materials, mechanical engineering or equivalent
- First successful experience (approximately 3 years) in mechanical calculation or numerical simulation
Technical skills
- Finite element modeling
- Knowledge of metallic materials and their behavior
- Mastery of an FEA tool and pre/post-processing software
- Ability to analyze, synthesize and justify calculation results
- Personal qualities
- Autonomy, rigor, spirit of analysis and synthesis
- Relational ease and writing skills
- Languages and mobility
- Professional command of English (read, written, spoken)
Benefits
- RTT
- Restaurant tickets (60% covered by ALTEN)
- Contribution to transport costs (Navigo Pass covered at 90%...)
- Social benefits: holiday vouchers, preferential rates, 1% accommodation
- ALTEN Solidaire: volunteering with charitable associations (Les Restos du Cœur, Emmaüs, etc.)
- Events: annual evenings, afterworks, team building, ALTEN Awards...
- Quality of life at work: well-being activities
About the Company
“ALTEN plays a crucial role in supporting the Aeronautics, Space, Defense (ASD) sectors, by meeting technological challenges and supporting the key issues of sustainable development, decarbonization and security. We invest in recruiting the best talents, structuring our Centers of Excellence, training for the development of new skills and innovation”, Stéphane Dahan, Director of Engineer Recruitment.
ALTEN, world leader in Engineering and IT Services, is looking for daring engineers to join our teams specialized in the ASD sectors.
Thanks to our preferential referrals, we guarantee you access to projects with high added value, whether 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 want to strengthen the security of our nations? Take off your career with ALTEN! 🚀
- Role:
- Mechanical calculation engineer (M/F)
- Industry Type:
- Information Technology And Services
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
ALTEN
alten.comALTEN is a French multinational engineering and technology services consulting company founded in 1988 by Simon Azoulay, with offices in 30 countries. Its stock is listed in compartment B of the Euronext Paris market, and it is part of the SBF 120, the IT CAC 50 index and the MIDCAP 100. In 2025, ALTEN had 57,400 employees and reported revenue of 4.10 billion euros, with the French market accounting for 35% of the group's activity.
- Company Size
- 50,000 - 100,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Boulogne-Billancourt, France
- Founded
- 1988
- Founders
- Simon Azoulay
- Funding Stage
- Public