ALTEN Technology USA · 5 hours ago
Brake Validation Engineer
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company that assists clients in various industries, including automotive and aerospace. They are seeking a Brake Validation Engineer responsible for planning, executing, and validating brake system certification tests, with a significant focus on specialized driving evaluations in challenging conditions.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Conduct DVP-R and certification tests using advanced data acquisition systems
Set up test equipment, execute vehicle tests, and process post-test data for validation
Perform subjective driving evaluations, including ride, steering, routine handling, and limit handling (75% of role); demonstrate comfort driving in challenging and extreme conditions, especially on ice
Utilize CANanalyzer and diagnostic tools (preferably CDA) for data analysis and troubleshooting
Support calibration and integration of brake, traction, and stability control systems
Contribute to the design, release, and validation of brake components
Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to resolve technical issues effectively
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with safety, performance, and certification standards
Qualification
Required
Availability for overtime and frequent testing trips (10–50%)
Strong adaptability and resilience to manage changing priorities while maintaining motivation and work continuity
Proactive and facilitative mindset
Hands-on experience with DVP-R and certification testing using data acquisition systems
Proven experience in test equipment setup, execution, and post-test data processing
Specialized driving expertise in subjective evaluations of ride, steering, handling, and limit handling, with proven ability to perform in challenging environments (particularly on ice)
Proficiency with CANanalyzer
Experience with diagnostic tools (CDA preferred)
Preferred
Experience calibrating and integrating brake, traction, and stability functions
Experience in the design and release of brake components
Proficiency in structured problem-solving techniques (e.g., Shainin, DFSS, Red X)
Formal training in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace.
Company
ALTEN Technology USA
ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering consulting company. It is a sub-organization of Alten.
Founded in 1988
501-1000 employees
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Mark Henault
Chief Technology Officer at Alten Technology
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Chief Administrative Officer
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