Brakes System Engineer - Woking, United Kingdom - Apex Resource Management Ltd

Apex Resource Management Ltd
Apex Resource Management Ltd
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Woking, United Kingdom

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**Brakes System Engineer

Location**:
Woking


Shift:
Days - 40-hours


Permanent

Brakes System Engineerrequired to join a well-established automotive manufacturer, based in Woking on a permanent basis offering a competitive salary.

Our client is an automotive supercar and hyper-car brand, with a global reputation for producing high performance vehicles.

Working with some of the most iconic designs using modern engineering this company is one of a kind and their attention to detailis second to none.


The
Brakes System Engineerwill have the technical and delivery responsibility for all aspects of the brakes system across vehicles in current production.

**The Brakes System Engineer role: With the Chassis Systems Manager, lead the design and development of brakes system to ensure optimised vehicle performance and delivery of vehicle attributes.
Work together with Vehicle Dynamics team to identify the targets at vehicle level and deploy them into system requirements.
Work together with NVH and concept teams to meet the requirement of quality and system optimisation
Work together with the brakes system suppliers to identify technologies and solutions suitable to optimise vehicle dynamic performance

Leadership, planning, monitoring and control of the brakes system development activities to guarantee project delivery in line with Development Process.

Directly supporting all Model Year update programmes

Establish and control system and component, design, release, development, and validation plans in association with functional experts and in line with technical risk management processes.

Establish and control supply chain in association with function group buyers to ensure delivery of components and systems on schedule for all phases of prototype, pilot, pre-production, and production build

Ensure manufacturability and compliance with quality standards of all components and systems within the defined BOM through interface with manufacturing site and suppliers.

Review and manage the brakes system engineering concerns raised in manufacturing and warranty
Manage and execute design activities where necessary to support production issues and re-engineering tasks
Ensure lessons learnt from field are correctly captured into documentation for future programmes
Manage projects to achieve annual cost down targets
Respond to requests for information or specification change with assessment of risk and cost.
Control DFM and FMEA as required.
Preparation and presentation of material to support external and internal project status reviews at various level of the business.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Experience of the Brakes System Engineer: Excellent brake design and development knowledge
Capability to predict suspension effect on vehicle dynamics through simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink)
Capability to assess and understand chassis system effect on vehicle performance

  • Experience with CATIA design environment
Experience in suspension system release management and problem solving
Experience of high and niche vehicle (low volume) programmes
An ability to deliver under pressure with an appetite for measured success
Experience of automotive design and development advantageous

**Braking System Engineer / Braking Engineer
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