Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Foundation Brake Engineer Contract Duration: 10 Months Location: Gaydon Overview We are seeking a Foundation Brake Engineer to support the definition, development, validation, and delivery of new foundation brake components. The Brakes Engineering team is responsible for specifying, engineering, and delivering braking systems from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer expectations and all regulatory requirements. Our mission is to deliver safe, silent, and clean braking systems that enhance the overall vehicle experience. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Successful design, development, and release of foundation brake components Delivery of components meeting regulatory, attribute, and system-level targets Completion of Forward Model Quality processes, including: Evidence-based design reviews DFMEA actions and risk mitigation Delivery to cost, quality, and timing targets Key Responsibilities Lead the design and validation of new foundation brake hardware (e.g. discs, calipers, pads, shields) Define and deliver commodity planning activities aligned with cost, quality, and performance targets Execute and support component validation testing (DV & PV), including data analysis and reporting Interpret and apply requirements and test procedures, contributing to continuous improvement of standards Support the introduction of new technologies (e....