Job Description
Product Engineer – Brake System (Vehicle Dynamics)
Location: Resende - RJ
Job type: Full-time employee; Work model: Hybrid; Accommodations available for Persons with Disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and validate brake systems for trucks and buses, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and durability targets.
- Define brake system architecture and technical requirements considering GVW, payload variation, axle configurations (4x2, 6x2, 6x4, etc.) and trailer operation.
- Perform brake balance studies, torque distribution calculations, and stopping distance simulations for fully loaded and partially loaded conditions.
- Support EBS/ABS/ESC calibration activities to ensure vehicle stability during braking maneuvers such as μ-split, downhill braking, emergency stops, and articulated vehicle conditions.
- Conduct vehicle validation tests including service brake performance (cold/hot), fade and reco...