Brakes Refinement Engineer

2 weeks ago

Gaydon, United Kingdom Vallum Full time

Job DescriptionJob Title: Lead Engineer Brakes Refinement DevelopmentLocation: Gaydon/Whitely UKDuration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35350GBP/Day Inside IR35Must-Have(Ideally should not be more than 3-5) Brake System Engineering (hydraulic, regenerative, blended braking) Vehicle Testing & Validation (track, proving ground, climatic) Palliative Development (component tuning for refinement) Data Acquisition & Analysis: CAN tools (eg, Vector CANalyzer), MoTeC, Pi Toolbox, MATLAB (preferred) Instrumentation Setup: Sensor calibration, logger configuration Software Tools: CATIA V5/V6, TeamCenter, Excel, PowerPoint Documentation: DVP&R, test reports, build booksGood-to-Have Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering Experience with EV braking systems and brake-by-wire technologies Familiarity with global brake performance standards (FMVSS, ECE R13H, AMS)Responsibility of/Expectations from the Role Lead the refinement and validation of brake systems across prototype and production vehicle programs. Plan and execute vehicle-level brake tests including: Pedal feel evaluationBrake bedding and burnishing Stopping distance and fade testing NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) assessments AMS and regulatory performance tests Collaborate with suppliers on palliative development of brake components (pads, shims, discs, calipers). Configure and install data acquisition systems (CAN, sensors, loggers) for test instrumentation. Process and interpret test data to identify performance trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities. Author detailed test reports, DVPs, and technical documentation to support engineering sign-off. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (chassis, controls, software, suppliers) to align on development targets. Support international test trips, including logistics planning, load list preparation, and on-site execution. Drive continuous improvement through data-led decision-making and iterative development cycles.

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