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Staff Analysis Engineer

Allient

Williamsville, NY · Posted October 17, 2026

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Allient Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking a Staff Analysis Engineer to join our team at our corporate innovation center and headquarters located in Buffalo, New York!

The Staff Analysis Engineer leads modeling, simulation, and quantitative analysis of electromechanical systems—including motors, drives, gears, actuators, and motion mechanisms. This role requires deep experience with MATLAB and Simscape for dynamic system, thermal, and power-flow analysis. Apply now!

Responsibilities:

Perform advanced analysis across electrical, mechanical, software, and actuation systems.

Use modeling and simulation to define and validate system requirements, performance, reliability, and safety.

Develop test plans and correlate test data with models.

Conduct subsystem testing and support system/vehicle integration.

Apply innovative engineering solutions to enhance product performance.

Review designs and ensure adherence to best practices.

Work with internal teams and customers to define requirements and present technical results.

Improve standard engineering processes and documentation.

Mentor engineers at multiple experience levels.

Support proposals through technical definitions, trade studies, and compliance activities.

Some limited travel may be required (15% typical)

Additional duties as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering with 9+ years of experience (or bachelor’s with 11+ years).

Preferred experience using MATLAB and Simscape for dynamic, thermal, and power-flow analysis.

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-disciplinary engineering efforts.

Preferred: FEA/CFD experience (Ansys), knowledge of electric/hybrid propulsion systems, and experience with actuation technologies (motors, gearing, ball screws, DC motor drives).

Preferred: Experience with military programs, government contracting, ITAR, and working with primes or Tier 1 suppliers.

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To learn more about Allient Inc. visit www.Allient.com

Allient Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.