Ursus

Brake Performance Engineer


Pay78.00 - 88.59 / hour
LocationFoster City/California
Employment typeContract

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25-04170
      JOB TITLE: Brake Performance Engineer
      LOCATION: Foster City, CA
      PAY RANGE: $78.00 - $88.59/hr
      DURATION: 6 months

      TOP 3 SKILLS:
      • B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive Engineering and 6-8 years of automotive or related brake development and vehicle testing experience
      • Excellent understanding of hydraulic braking system including control systems and stability functions
      • Familiarity with vehicle dynamics on different surface conditions


      In this role, you will:
      • Develop brake performance and braking comfort
      • Test and develop the harmonious interaction between brake and drivetrain actuators
      • Develop & track metrics and targets for vehicle-level performance
      • Pass down requirements to systems and components
      • Develop and refine testing methodologies to improve accuracy and efficiency
      • Support simulation development to predict vehicle performance
      • Implement innovative technical concepts and solutions that enable optimal brake performance
      • Execute vehicle validation
      • Lead data analysis and issue resolution
      • Monitor fleet performance via dashboards
      • Lead and report on FMVSS-related testing
      What you'll need:
      • B.S. or M.S. degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive Engineering and 6-8 years of automotive or related brake development and vehicle testing experience
      • Excellent understanding of hydraulic braking system including control systems and stability functions
      • Familiarity with vehicle dynamics on different surface conditions
      • Ability to test in vehicle at or near the physical limits of the vehicle
      • Experience in vehicle-level and bench level brake integration
      • Hands-on experience with vehicles, instrumentation, and data acquisition
      • Willingness to travel within the continental US (within CA, AZ, MI, OH)
      • Experience with brake performance tools and software (e.g CANalyzer, INCA, MDA, MATLAB/Simulink, Racelogic Vbox)
      • Experience with ticket systems

      BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.

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  • About the company

      Ursus is a minority owned business designed and built to deliver a better staffing experience to Global 1000 and startup companies alike. We pride ourselves in seeking to understand the needs of our clients first; responding with relentless attent...

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