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Farmington Hills, MI

Accountable for the design of interior accessory products from concept, to testing, to final release. Successfully work with various supporting engineering groups (NVH, Ergonomics, Quality) to uphold and implement product standards. Hold weekly design reviews with suppliers to direct product development and maintain timing. Use NX and Teamcenter to perform.

Warren, Michigan

Strongly contribute to control arms and brake knuckle cost optimization efforts in order to meet the company goal of achieving a $1 billion cost reduction in 4 years. Successfully work in one on one and group formats with engineers, buyers, and managers to determine work plans and priorities.Interface with finance, vehicle performance, validation, and.

Auburn Hills, MI

Cost Reduction Engineer - Seating, Door trim, IP, Floor console, and all interior trim. Responsible for generating and implementing internal cost saves. Worked with systems and components engineers, material engineers, and supply base to create ideas and achieve planned timing target results. The primary focus was to develop products that cost less, but.

Harrison Township, MI

Door Trim Forward Model / Current Model Engineer. Responsible for all engineering activities related to the successful launch of the Buick Regal Door Trim Panels. Gained experience in tool trials overseas. Tightly involved with manufacturing to tune in the sonic weld machine used to fasten the components of the assembly.

Current Model Engineer (Interior Door Trim)Forward Model Engineer (Seating)Warranty Engineer (Interior Door Trim)Material Cost Reduction

Harper Woods, MI

Tested for compliance to specifications of plastic components for many large automotive manufacturers and suppliers. Many different types of tests were successfully performed, including: tensile testing, flexural testing, determination of heat deflection, and shear testing. A high degree of multi-tasking was attained to ensure that all tests and their.