CAE Brake Systems Integration Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

CAE Brake Systems Integration Engineer (Automotive): Leading the integration of brake system co-simulation packages and virtual models for foundation brake and control calibration with an accent on multi-domain model integration and system dynamics. Focus on enabling cutting-edge software development, validating braking performance across EV/PHEV/ICE platforms, and driving the transition to virtual engineering methods.

Location: Must be based in Warren, Michigan. This role is hybrid and requires reporting to the office at least 3 times a week.

Company

hirify.global is a global automotive leader dedicated to redefining mobility through human-centered design, advanced hardware, and intelligent software.

What you will do

• Develop high-fidelity virtual models for hydraulic and electric brake systems coupling physical dynamics and control software.
• Integrate multi-domain models into co-simulation environments to support software calibration and validation.
• Align software and hardware release milestones to ensure virtual vehicle packages remain current.
• Act as the primary point of contact for brake system co-simulation users and resolve program-related technical issues.
• Build and maintain a library of mechatronics modules for program-specific applications.
• Perform closed-loop learning to validate model performance and improve fidelity using real-world vehicle data.

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Software Engineering/Computer Science.
• 2+ years of relevant engineering experience in product development, analysis, or validation.
• 2+ years of experience in brake system controls.
• Strong understanding of brake system physics and control theory.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.
• Ability to travel up to 25% as required.

Nice to have

• MS in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience with CAE tools, tire modeling, and manufacturing processes (casting, forging, machining).
• Hands-on automotive experience with vehicle building or testing.
• Participation in collegiate competitive teams like Formula SAE or EcoCAR.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package supporting well-being at work and home.
• Commitment to an inclusive, non-discriminatory workplace fostering belonging.
• Opportunities to work on next-generation automotive technology and global mobility solutions.
• Hybrid work environment promoting flexibility and team collaboration.