Brake System Design & Release Lead DFSS Certified

Jobtailor; Missouri; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Missouri seeks a Senior Engineering Lead to head the brake system product development team. You will manage design, release, and integration of brake components into GM systems, guiding pre-production builds toward milestone alignment.

You will drive design validation using FEA, modal analysis, and virtual builds, identify root causes, and implement robust solutions. Collaboration with suppliers and internal teams is essential to success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
• DFSS Certification preferred.
• Experience with CAD/CAE tools and engineering operations.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Product Development Team for brake system components and subsystems.
• Manage design, release, and integration of brake components into GM systems.
• Oversee pre-production builds and ensure test readiness and milestones.
• Drive design validation using FEA, modal analysis, and virtual builds.
• Identify root causes of design issues and implement solutions.
• Coordinate activities with purchasing, manufacturing and supplier quality teams.

Skills

Brake System Design

Design Validation

Root Cause Analysis

Trade-Off Studies

Mathematical Data

Independent Working

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD Tools

CAE Tools

Specification & Release Systems

Job description

Jobtailor in Missouri seeks a Senior Engineering Lead to head the brake system product development team. You will manage design, release, and integration of brake components into GM systems, guiding pre-production builds toward milestone alignment.

You will drive design validation using FEA, modal analysis, and virtual builds, identify root causes, and implement robust solutions. Collaboration with suppliers and internal teams is essential to success.