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ADP, Inc.

Component Engineer

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually Quantum Systems Inc. is a global leader in aerial ... The Component Engineer will focus on the selection, qualification, and lifecycle management of ...

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Systel, Inc

Component Engineer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Who You Are The Component Engineer evaluates, selects, and qualifies electronic components used in highly reliable aerospace and rugged computing systems. This role collaborates closely with hardware ...

Systel Inc

Component Engineer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Who You Are The Component Engineer evaluates, selects, and qualifies electronic components used in highly reliable aerospace and rugged computing systems. This role collaborates closely with hardware ...

Framatome North America

Component Engineer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$88K - $95K/yr

... mechanical systems, and custom-engineered solutions that must meet some of the most rigorous ... As a Component Engineer, you'll work on projects involving: * Large mechanical assemblies

Apple

Component Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

The team is a multi-functional extension of System Integration Electrical Engineering team, focusing on ensuring that the best components are selected for every electrical component in the product ...

Apple

Component Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$123K - $218K/yr

The team is a multi-functional extension of System Integration Electrical Engineering team, focusing on ensuring that the best components are selected for every electrical component in the product ...

General Atomics

Space Component Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

Job Summary General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a ... We have an exciting opportunity for Component Engineer to join our Component Engineering Group ...

Pae

Component Engineer

Crane, IN

$120K - $190K/yr

Provide complete life-cycle support of strategic systems * Participate in Defense Logistics Agency ... Component Engineering experience with a focus on quality and reliability standards and methods of ...

System One

Component Engineer, Nuclear

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$52 - $85/hr

Component Engineer, Nuclear Type: Contract Compensation: $52 - $85 hourly Contractor Work Model ... System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering ...

CesiumAstro

Staff Component Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

At CesiumAstro , we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for ... We are looking to add a Staff Component Engineer to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup ...

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Brake Performance Engineer

Foster City, CA • On-site

ALTEN Technology USA
Engineering Professional Services • 10K+ employees
Learn more about ALTEN Technology USAexternal

$115K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life-from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000+ engineers in 30 countries-we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Brake Performance Engineer
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 5-8 years of automotive or related brake development and vehicle testing experience
  • Excellent understanding of hydraulic braking system and/or electro mechanical braking systems including controllers 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
  • Familiarity with FMVSS related braking tests
  • Willingness to frequently travel within the continental US (within CA, AZ, MI, OH, MN
  • Experience with brake performance tools and software (e.g CANalyzer, INCA, MDA, MATLAB/Simulink, Racelogic Vbox)
  • Experience with ticket systems

Salary Range: $115,000-$130,000/K
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.
Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.
Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

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