About ALTEN In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence. ALTEN CANADA , a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada. At ALTEN CANADA , our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shapes the future of technology and industry. Job Requirements Mechanical Testing Engineer Robotics & Space Location: Brampton, ON (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week) Job Type: 40 hours/week | Fulltime Contract Start Date: ASAP Clearances: Must be eligible for CGP (Controlled Goods Program) and Reliability Security Clearance About the Role Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of space technology? We are hiring a Mechanical Testing Engineer to support a major robotics and space program. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in handson testing environments and enjoys working on complex, missioncritical engineering systems. You will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for planning and executing mechanical testing activities for advanced space robotics hardware. Your work will contribute directly to a highvisibility program entering a critical design and validation phase. What Youll Do Develop, design, and implement mechanical test plans, methodologies, and procedures. Lead vibration, shock, and dynamic behavior test campaigns, including reviewing test plans, data acquisition, and generating reports. Perform functional, performance, and quality testing to identify defects and system issues. Analyze test results, identify anomalies, and document findings in engineering tracking tools. Provide clear feedback to design, development, and crossfunctional teams. Create and maintain test environments, maintenance procedures, and continuous improvements for testing processes. Contribute to documentation including test plans, test reports, procedures, and results summaries. MustHave Qualifications 5+ years of experience writing test plans and detailed test reports. Handson experience executing mechanical tests. Experience with thermal and vibration testing. Solid troubleshooting abilities in a technical environment. TVAC (Thermal Vacuum) testing experience. Prior experience in the space industry or aerospace component testing. Soft Skills Excellent communication and documentation skills. Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. Strong attention to detail and ownership of quality in test execution. Why Join Us? ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development. At ALTEN Canada , your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await. ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us. Alten uses artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as interview notetaking and rsum formatting. These tools do not make hiring decisions. Candidate consent is always obtained prior to use. Active Position Statement This job posting corresponds to an active and immediate vacancy currently open with one of Altens clients.
Job Title
Mechanical Test Engineer