■ Technical Lead for OEM qualification project, with the purpose of producing demonstration vehicles with a Bosch EPS Column system within a calendar year that satisfy requirements determined in the customer’s Statement of Work.

■ Managed an EPS project through production launch of a new GM program in Fall 2014, and supporting acquisition of a related project, while serving as the technical interface to GM.■ Led a team that includes design, component & system validation, electrical hardware, electrical control unit software, and resident engineering.■ Coordinated with account management & program management in multiple locations, including LSUSN (ZFLS Northville, MI, USA), LSUSF (ZFLS Florence, KY, USA), LSGd (ZFLS Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany) & LSCNS (ZFLS Shanghai, China).

■ Worked from GM Vehicle Engineering Center (VEC), supported GM on integration of belt drive steering gear for future program.■ Coordinated with engineering/purchasing at GM VEC, as well as engineering/sales at LSUSN & LSGd, & program management/quality engineering/warranty engineering at LSUSF.■ Responsible for engineering design release, as well as quality & warranty issue resolution, for dual pinion steering gears for three production programs.

Coordinated with engineering & purchasing at GM Technical Center & GM Mexico, as well as engineering & sales at DIAM, on ECM integration for three future GM platforms from GM Technical Center.

Coordinated with engineering & purchasing at GM Technical Center & GM Mexico, as well as engineering & sales at DIAM, on ECM integration for three future GM platforms from GM Technical Center.

Team Leader for group responsible for maintaining production projects, monitoring and addressing warranty concerns & implementing VA/VE ideas. After that role, successfully managed two projects from development phase through production launch. Also acted as component expert for engine/transmission/power steering oil cooler.

Investigated cost reduction ideas for GM light duty vehicle powertrain cooling products & maintained powertrain cooling business for GM/Ford light-duty vehicles, which included responding to warranty issues and designing components.

Lead various projects, including adaptation of a DENSO Japan oxygen sensor condensed water test fixture design for American use& developing a procedure for confirming proper OBD operation for light duty vehicle oxygen sensors.