An exciting opportunity has opened for a Brakes Foundation Engineer to join a leading automotive organisation on a contract basis. This role focuses on automotive brake system design, development, testing and validation across ABS, ESC, hydraulic and regenerative braking technologies. You will work within a fast-paced engineering environment, supporting vehicle programmes and delivering high-quality braking performance. Key Responsibilities * Lead and execute vehicle-level brake testing including ABS, ESC, hydraulic and regenerative systems. * Support design and development activities for foundation brakes, brake components and mechanical systems. * Create and interpret 2D manufacturing drawings and 3D CAD models using CATIA V6 / 3DX. * Analyse test data from vehicle runs, HIL rigs and simulation environments. * Validate braking performance against functional, safety and regulatory criteria. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams in controls, calibration, systems and manufacturing. * Support engineering change, issue resolution and design optimisation activities. Essential Skills & Experience * Strong background in automotive braking systems, foundation brakes or chassis brakes. * Proven experience in brake design, development and mechanical systems engineering. * Skilled in CATIA V6 / 3DX, 3D CAD and detailed 2D drawings. * Understanding of manufacturing methods, DFM and design optimis...