Brake Design and Development Engineer

Global Connect Technologies; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 1,212,913 - 1,586,117; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive technology company is seeking a Team Lead to oversee the design and development of brake components. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in brake system design and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. This role demands hands-on experience with vehicle testing and component validation. Join the team to innovate and improve brake systems in a full-time position based in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in brake system design, development, or validation within the automotive industry.
• Hands-on experience with vehicle testing and component validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, validation, and sign-off of brake components.
• Conduct vehicle-level and bench-level brake system tests for verification.
• Manage supplier performance and ensure quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

Brake system architecture understanding

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, validation, and sign-off of brake components and systems to meet performance and attribute requirements.
• Conduct vehicle-level and bench-level brake system tests for functional verification.
• Collaborate with development engineers to refine functional characteristics of brake components and systems.
• Manage supplier performance, quality, and on-time delivery for brake components and systems.
• Represent brake engineering in discussions with interfacing teams and stakeholders.
• Identify and drive cost-saving opportunities for current production subsystems, focusing on efficiency and complexity reduction.
• Support cost reduction and design optimization initiatives to achieve Ford’s Total Value Management (TVM) objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in brake system design, development, or validation within the automotive industry.
• Strong understanding of brake system architecture, components, and functional attributes.
• Hands-on experience with vehicle testing, component validation, and data analysis.
• Familiarity with automotive design and development processes, cost analysis, and supplier management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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