Samir Vallejo

Samir Vallejo is a Structures Brakes Engineer at Divergent since February 2023, specializing in the design and analysis of brake system components for automotive vehicles using CAD and CAE programs. With extensive experience at Continental from June 2014 to February 2023, Samir held various leadership roles, including Design Manager, where responsibilities included overseeing multiple teams focused on developing hydraulic brake systems, and Design Leader, coordinating the development of rear and front brake products. Previous positions included Design Coordinator and Design Engineer, emphasizing team leadership and technical training. Earlier experience includes an engineering internship at Toyota Motor Europe and at MECCANO de Mexico, contributing to drivetrain design and manufacturing cell creation, respectively. Samir holds a Master of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering from Universidad de La Salle Bajío and a Bachelor of Science in Electronics, Robotics, and Mechatronics from ITESM Campus Laguna.