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Ningde, Fujian

Oversee all the programs serving the automotive, commercial vehicle and energy storage system sectors. CATL is world's leading high-tech lithium battery technology and products supplier.

Changsha, China

• Oversee the development of medium and commercial and construction vehicle chassis• Managing an engineering team about 40 people. Following product development process from product planning to the final launch• Leading a cross function team to manage the $20 billion vehicle based machineries. From purchasing, technical spec definition, homologation, vehicle engineering, body building and after market service• Lead joint development program with other global OEMs and leading… Show more • Oversee the development of medium and commercial and construction vehicle chassis• Managing an engineering team about 40 people. Following product development process from product planning to the final launch• Leading a cross function team to manage the $20 billion vehicle based machineries. From purchasing, technical spec definition, homologation, vehicle engineering, body building and after market service• Lead joint development program with other global OEMs and leading supplier for product development such as Volvo, Mitsubishi FUSO, Mann Group ,Dana and ZF Group Show less

Canton, Ohio Area

• Leading the development of next generation wheel ends product for global trailer suspension system. Duties include detailed designs and analysis, benchmark of competitor products, managing prototype build and testing. Following SPPD process to ensure program timing, cost and deliverables. Leading DFMEA&PFMEA activities throughout the development process• Provide technical support to major program and global production

Farmington Hills, Mi

• Responsible for the technical planning and coordination of engineering noise vibration efforts throughout the whole brake corner module programs. • Creates and maintains the Quality Assurance Process Document for the assigned programs. Supervise/perform tests. • Analyze Test Data. Document Noise Vibration and Harshness finding by writing technical reports, presentation and technical papers. • Provide recommendation for the product development as design input.

Novi, Mi

• Responsible for new products development. Duties include product design and analysis, product bench study, engineering support for internal and external customers, new business sales support and various engineering project coordination• Performed extensive engineering analysis, including structural, thermal analysis, fatigue life prediction, NVH, and design optimization. Provided technical support for designer, testing, corporate sales, program management and plant operation with design… Show more • Responsible for new products development. Duties include product design and analysis, product bench study, engineering support for internal and external customers, new business sales support and various engineering project coordination• Performed extensive engineering analysis, including structural, thermal analysis, fatigue life prediction, NVH, and design optimization. Provided technical support for designer, testing, corporate sales, program management and plant operation with design change recommendation, material and process selection, product validation and customer engineering communication Show less

Master'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering