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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Lead for Vehicle Brake Control Functions - **Company:** astemo - **Location:** Paris, France - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €80,000.0 - €90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Embedded Software, Release Management, ISO/IEC 15504, Requirements Management, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Model-Driven Development - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5025475a694a158f ## About the Role * Engineering degree in Mechatronics, Control Systems, Embedded Software, Vehicle Dynamics, or a related discipline. * Proven expertise in vehicle brake control functions, including experience with at least two ESC functions. * Proven hands-on experience owning the development, calibration, and release of at least two ESC functions through complete vehicle application programs, from concept and integration through validation and production release * Strong knowledge of System Engineering principles, requirements management, and Model-Based Design methodologies. * Solid understanding of chassis technologies, including braking, steering, and suspension systems. * Practical experience with embedded systems, electronics, simulation environments, and control algorithms. * Familiarity with system architecture, configuration management, and requirements management tools. * Knowledge of Functional Safety standards * Experience working within international, multi-site, and matrix organizations, including influencing teams without direct reporting lines. * Committed to developing others through coaching, knowledge sharing, and transparent collaboration, fostering a team environment where expertise is broadly accessible and continuously strengthened. * Fluent English communication skills and willingness to travel, including participation in winter test campaigns. ## Description * Lead the development, tuning, and continuous improvement of vehicle brake control functions, including BCU (base braking/standstill) and ESC features. * Define system requirements, specifications, and functional architectures while ensuring consistency, traceability, and technical justification. * Contribute to the development of next-generation braking concepts enabled by EHB, EMB, and hybrid brake-by-wire technologies. * Provide technical leadership and arbitration on key control strategy, system architecture, and integration decisions. * Lead and develop a team of system engineers in Europe through coaching, mentoring, and hands-on technical guidance. * Ensure alignment and effective collaboration with the corresponding engineering team in China, promoting common methodologies and deliverables. * Oversee software integration, verification, validation, and vehicle tuning activities on both test benches and development vehicles. * Support prototype vehicle preparation, customer demonstrations, and technical presentations to internal and external stakeholders. * Promote ASPICE-aligned development practices, Model-Based Design approaches, and engineering excellence across projects. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development efficiency, validation methods, and team effectiveness. ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [How to govern Vibe Coding for the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100290-how-to-govern-vibe-coding-for-the-enterprise) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [How to Survive The Worst Launch of Your Career with Brenda Romero](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/609-how-to-survive-the-worst-launch-of-your-career-with-brenda-romero) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [ I Gave a Video Editor More Autonomy Than a Trading Bot. 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