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Information / Computing Computer programming, consultancy and related activities Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities 62.20 - Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
80 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 April 2025
Employment effect (start)
17 April 2025
Foreseen end date
17 April 2028
Description
Alten, a French multinational engineering and consultancy company, is recruiting 80 workers at its new research and development site in Grenoble. The company is recruiting electronic, IT, and manufacturing engineers. Inaugurated on the 17th of April, the so-called Alten Lab site will serve as an innovation hub through a three-year investment programme with Schneider Electric and STMicroelectronics.
Alten has a total workforce of nearly 700 workers in Isère, 13,000 in France, and 57,700 worldwide.
Several large restructurings have been recorded in the ERM database, with the latest hiring 4,500 in France in 2024 Alten 2024 - FR.
Eurofound (2025), Alten, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 202681, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/202681.
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