Andy Durst Email & Phone Number

Germany

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Expat from Plant Spartanburg working in Brake System/Brake functions development in Munich.

Spartanburg, SC

Responsible for the testing and validation of the brake control systems and driving dynamics at BMW Plant Spartanburg (X3, X4, X5, X6, X7 and their Hybrid and Motorsport derivatives).

Responsible for transparent and in-time integration of new software levels (I-Steps) and control unit changes into the plant for the X5, X6, X5 PHEV, X5M, and X6M models. Responsible for deadline control planning for each I-Step level taking into account the testing and influence of each test/prototype vehicle build phase in coordination with the project.

Responsible for coordinating and steering launch activities with other plant project leads for the next-generation X6 and X5M/X6M vehicles.

Responsible for coordinating and managing all activities related to implementing engineering changes for all suspension and chassis related components for the X5, X6, and Motorsport derivatives. Experiences also includes managing the powertrain engineering changes for the X5.

Responsible for coordinating and managing all activities related to implementing engineering changes for all suspension and chassis related components for the X5, X6, and Motorsport derivatives in BMW Plant Spartanburg. Experience also includes managing the powertrain engineering changes for the X5.

Responsible for root cause analysis and geometrical validation of the vehicle interiors of the X5 and X6 at BMW Plant Spartanburg. Supported production with analysis and containment on a daily basis with a focus on sustainable long term solutions.