Junior Automotive Brake Design Release Engineer

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA is seeking a Junior Product Engineer / Design Release Engineer (DRE) to support the design, development, validation, and release of automotive brake system components.

You will work with cross-functional internal teams and Tier-1 suppliers to ensure performance, quality, safety, cost, and timing targets are met, reviewing drawings, supporting prototype builds, and ensuring compliance with FMVSS and regional homologation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support design, sizing, validation, and engineering release of brake system components.
• Draft technical requirements, specifications, RFQs, DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, and control plans.
• Coordinate with Tier-1 suppliers on design status, tooling, testing, quality, and delivery schedules.
• Review supplier drawings, test reports, tooling designs, and manufacturing fixtures under guidance.
• Assist prototype builds, pilot builds, lab testing, and plant launch activities.
• Help with root-cause analysis and corrective actions for development and warranty issues.
• Ensure components comply with safety regulations, FMVSS, and regional homologation requirements.
• Collaborate with Vehicle Dynamics, Chassis, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, and Program Management teams.

Job description

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA is seeking a Junior Product Engineer / Design Release Engineer (DRE) to support the design, development, validation, and release of automotive brake system components.

You will work with cross-functional internal teams and Tier-1 suppliers to ensure performance, quality, safety, cost, and timing targets are met, reviewing drawings, supporting prototype builds, and ensuring compliance with FMVSS and regional homologation requirements.