Project Analyst

ALTEN Technology • Newark, NJ

1d • $77,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Quick Release is hiring a Project Analyst for its Business Unit based in the Bay Area of California. The role supports major electric vehicle manufacturers and other complex engineering projects by delivering quality product data, analysis, and reporting. Analysts work with engineering data, change management, bills of materials, and master parts lists, and help clients bring products to market faster, more efficiently, and more sustainably.

The Project Analyst works alongside analysts and consultants to develop and implement solutions to client challenges, contribute value-added propositions, and share knowledge with the team. The position offers experience in project and people management and data analysis, supported by training, mentoring, and development pathways. Some work takes place on-site with clients and QR colleagues, and travel away from the main location is approximately 25% as needed.

Requirements

• At least 1–2 years of professional work experience; experience in a related field such as complex engineering or automotive is a bonus.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and business writing skills, including the ability to liaise with stakeholders at various levels.
• Ability to make sense of complexity and present compelling, data-driven stories and solutions that resonate with stakeholders.
• Passion, resilience, and energy to work hard and sustain the effort needed to succeed.

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience in a related field such as complex engineering or automotive.

Responsibilities

• Validate, clean, and report on data for major electric vehicle manufacturers.
• Work with engineering data, change management, implementation, bills of materials, and master parts lists.
• Find and deliver technical solutions that help clients bring new products to market faster, more efficiently, and more sustainably.
• Collaborate with analysts and consultants to develop and implement solutions and value-added propositions for client challenges.
• Share knowledge and support the team as it undertakes larger and more impactful projects.
• Commit to personal growth and ongoing development through one or more of QR’s development pathways.
• Work on-site with clients and QR team members as needed.
• Travel away from the main location approximately 25% as needed.

Benefits

• Starting salary of $77,000.
• Supportive, diverse, and talented team with a people-focused company culture.
• Extensive induction training and ongoing learning and development.
• Merit-based career progression and a choice of development pathways.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• 15 PTO days.
• 10 paid federal holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level