John Taylor Email & Phone Number

Saint-Denis-De-Brompton, Qc, Ca

Warren, Michigan, United States

Led group of 8 engineers in the development of the entire body in white for light-duty and heavy-duty full size truck programs.• Lead the design and development of mass efficient structural designs to meet program requirements for safety, durability, NVH and cost• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to minimize cost and turn-around time at four high volume, high profit manufacturing facilities• Negotiated integration of a next generation electrical architecture, minimizing impact to carry-over vehicle components and assembly process with creative solutions

Warren, Michigan, United States

- Set direction for next generation designs based on industry trends and vehicle requirements, including the integration of aftermarket accessories into the base vehicle- Utilize design thinking mentality to develop solutions for customer pain points related to the pickup box- Establish and maintain a list of Best Practices for the pickup box sub system and related accessories to capture lessons learned and guide engineers during development- Lead the user experience development of the pickup box subsystem, ensuring that structures, closures, and accessory teams are focused on meeting a common goal

Warren, Mi

Led the development and launch of the full-size truck pickup box, including both steel and carbon fiber versions. Achieved highest in class cargo volume for any full-size truck while integrating industry leading 12 fixed tie downs for customers.

Columbus, Ohio Area

- Responsible for design of floor, engine room, and structural frame members for advanced light duty truck platform to achieve top performance in NHTSA and IIHS testing while achieving overall platform commonality goals

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Global Automotive And Manufacturing

Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Formula SAE, McMaster Hockey