ALTEN Technology USA
Engineering
PracticeManager-Electrical&Software
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“Practice Manager - Electrical & Software at ALTEN Technology USA. Skills: Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Practice Management, Team Leadership. Lead Electrical Engineering practice. Lead Software Engineering practice”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
US Persons only
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
12-15 years professional experience, 8-10 years leadership experience, Experience leading competence/practice department, Deep understanding of Electrical Engineering, Deep understanding of Software domains, Experience supporting technical pre-sales, Experience supporting proposal development, Experience in resource planning, Experience in competency management, Ability to work across teams
Nice to Have
Master's degree, Familiarity with industry standards, Familiarity with engineering lifecycle processes, Familiarity with quality frameworks, Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams, Exposure to automotive domains, Exposure to aerospace domains, Exposure to embedded systems domains
What You'll Do.
Lead Electrical Engineering practice
Lead Software Engineering practice
Manage practice resources
Provide technical pre-sales support
Deliver technical expertise to projects
Provide line management
Define skills development objectives
Standardize processes
Foster culture of collaboration
Foster culture of innovation
Foster culture of knowledge sharing
Lead pre-sales activities
Lead customer engagements
Oversee technical contributions to proposals
Oversee technical contributions to bid responses
Select participating team members
Coordinate team members for RFPs
Coordinate team members for RFQs
Coordinate team members for CFTs
Participate in client discussions
Participate in technical reviews
Participate in solution presentations
Collaborate with business development
Collaborate with delivery teams
Create practice skill matrix
Maintain practice skill matrix
Manage practice skill matrix
Identify competency gaps
Develop capability-building plans
Develop technical training programs
Coordinate certification initiatives
Build team of experts
Strengthen team of experts
Develop internal talent
Train internal talent
Support career development planning
Manage succession planning
Promote technical communities
Promote best practices
Promote continuous learning
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Geographically distributed teams
Communication Scope
Customer discussions; Solution presentations
Full Job Description
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. 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. 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. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Practice Manager to lead our Electrical Engineering and Software practices. The Practice Manager will be responsible for managing a team of experts and specialists, driving technical excellence, supporting business growth through pre-sales activities, and developing organizational capabilities across the practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership, people management, and strategic planning skills, along with the ability to build and scale high-performing teams of experts and specialists. Key Responsibilities Practice Leadership & Management Lead and manage the Electrical Engineering and Software practices Manage and steer the allocation of practice resources across multiple activities, including: Technical pre-sales support Technical expertise delivery to projects Recruitment support Training and competency development Provide line management and leadership to members of the practice including technical leadership in either Electrical Engineering or Software Define skills development objectives for practice members and evaluate progress and effectiveness Develop
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