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Lisbon, Portugal

Industrialization Manager, leading comprehensive project execution within the automotive industry, ensuring adherence to the core project management principles of on-time, on-spec, and on-budget delivery- Oversee end-to-end industrialization for complex subassembly projects tailored to OEM and Tier 1 customers, encompassing Body-in-White (BIW), chassis and suspension, braking systems, and other critical automotive components.- Manage and coordinate interlinked engineering processes across multiple domains, optimizing cross-functional workflows to drive process efficiency and technical excellence.- Ensure project alignment with client specifications through rigorous quality control and process validation, supporting seamless integration within client production systems.

Lisbon, Portugal

Sales Engineering Lead, directing a technical team that supports customer RFQ (Request for Quotation) responses by aligning with customer requirements and technical specifications- Lead technical evaluations for OEM and Tier 1 clients within the automotive sector, ensuring RFQ submissions are precise, technically feasible, and aligned with recent technological advancements.- Coordinate responses for complex subassembly projects—including Body-in-White (BIW), chassis and suspension, and braking systems—integrating cross-functional engineering processes for a seamless approach to product feasibility and production readiness.- Serve as a technical liaison between engineering and sales teams, translating complex technical requirements into actionable plans and competitive, robust project proposals.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Manager of Engineering Toolshop Department, responsible for process and project validation and overseeing procurement activities for stamping tools.- Led process approval and validation, ensuring tools projects met technical and quality standards.- Managed all procurement stages for stamping tools, from awarding and follow-up to final validation.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Managed engineering and commercial aspects, overseeing project approval, process validation, and customer acceptance.- Led project life cycle from quotation through customer delivery, ensuring successful project outcomes.- Conducted process simulations using AutoForm and FormingSuite to optimize tool performance.- Approved and validated all tool designs, aligning with customer and industry standards.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Project Manager overseeing tool and die production (progressive and transfer tools) and departmental operations.- Provided technical support for machining, assembly, and tool try-outs.- Directed machine maintenance and managed subcontractor activities to ensure seamless project execution.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Tooling Engineer focused on simulation, validation, and design of progressive and transfer tools.- Developed and validated tooling processes, ensuring optimized design for manufacturability.- Created progressive and transfer tool designs using SolidWorks and CATIA, simulating performance with AutoForm.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Head of Quality Control Department, providing technical solutions to ensure tooling (spec) met customer standards.- Oversaw measurement and acceptance of stamping parts, spare parts, prototypes, and gauges.- Programmed and managed CMM machines using PC-DMIS software.- Led the ISO 9001:2008 implementation in collaboration with a consulting firm, achieving full compliance.

Lisbon Area, Portugal

Programmer in CAM/CNC Department specializing in 2D, 3D, and CNC programming with VisiCam, TopSolid, and MasterCam software.- Developed and optimized programs for progressive and transfer tools.- Managed production of spare parts, prototypes, and gauges with a focus on precision and efficiency.

Master’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Master In Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Musician, SportsMasters in Mechanical Engineering in the field "Development and design of new products"

Engineer’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 5 Years Graduation (Pre-Bolonha)

Mechanical Engineering in the Production field