Brake Design Engineer

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Team Lead at Global Connect Technologies 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.

Employment type Full-time

Location Detroit, MI

Salary $87,589 - $100,000

Job function Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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