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Brake Validation Engineer

Troy, MI💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Planning, executing, and validating brake system tests, with a significant focus on specialized driving evaluations in challenging conditions like ice.

Role type

Hands-on IC brake validation engineer (testing & driving evaluation)

Builds

Brake systems, traction control, and stability control functions for automotive and commercial vehicles

Domain

Automotive engineering / EVs / Commercial vehicles

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

DVP-R and certification testing, test equipment setup and execution, post-test data processing, specialized driving evaluation (ride/steering/handling), CANalyzer proficiency, diagnostic tools (CDA)

Preferred skills

Brake/traction/stability calibration and integration, brake component design and release, structured problem-solving (Shainin, DFSS, Red X), Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) training

Technologies

CANalyzer, CDA, INCA

Responsibilities

Conduct DVP-R and certification tests using data acquisition systems; perform driving evaluations in extreme conditions (e.g., ice); support calibration and integration of brake and stability control systems; contribute to design and validation of brake components; resolve technical issues using structured methodologies.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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