Experience

thyssenkrupp Italia Srl

• Manager of Product Development

  • May 2017 - Present

  COMPONENTS TECHNOLOGY DIVISIONItalian Product Development Manager for:- Shock Absorbers- Carbon Components- Steering Systems- Spring & StabbarsVehicle Dynamics EngineerItalian Sales Office COMPONENTS TECHNOLOGY DIVISIONItalian Product Development Manager for:- Shock Absorbers- Carbon Components- Steering Systems- Spring & StabbarsVehicle Dynamics EngineerItalian Sales Office



ZF Group

• Germany
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Application Engineer Steering System

  • Nov 2007 - May 2017

  APPLICATION ENGINEER: resident in Mirafiori Plant directly in contact with FCA/Iveco, main customer interface in cooperation with TRW core engineering for the product lines manual mechanical steering gear (MMSG), hydraulic powered steering system (HPS), electro-hydraulically powered steering system (EHPS). Analysis of technical specification and time to market of the new products, bench test definition and planning, customer review of validation reports during the project development, in-vehicle assessment for release of new products, quality support from engineering side for on-field issues, interface responsible for cost reduction on product on marketVEHICLE DYNAMICS ENGINEER: responsible for the dynamic performances of the Electricallly Powered Steering System (EPS) tuned in vehicle to match the chassis behavior following customer request. Product developed: last FCA B Platforms for EMEA/NAFTA/Brazil/China market from 2010 to 2017Driver skills developed across proving grounds in Europe, Brasil, US, China and certified B2 level (Bmw) and T1 level (Daimler Mercedes)SYSTEM ENGINEER: reception and analysis of customer software specification and check of the correct revisions/contents applicable for the assigned project, technical cooperation with core engineering and planning of activities to reach the customer’s targets correctly and on time, cooperation for software specification review to match customer requirements, management of software validation tests according to customer specifications and vehicle function (especially ADAS function related as DynamicSteeringTorque, Semiautomatic Parking, LaneAssist/Keeping), support during prototype build till the start of production with evaluation of incoming issues.



Autoclima Spa

• Italy
• Automotive
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • May 2005 - Nov 2007

  RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) combined with NBC Filter (Nuclear Biological Chemical) for military vehicle. DESIGN ENGINEER: development (prototype, process verification, homologation) and manufacturing process setting, for HVAC system for minibus, special vehicle (farm tractor, cranes, shelter….)PROJECT MANAGER: main interface for the business unit dedicated to Microtecnica/Hamilton Sundstrand HVAC systems for Helicopter and aircraft. Discussion with the customer for the technical specification, technology feasibility, performances assessment, validation and bench verification, agreement and maintenance of quality standard. Responsible for raw/subcomponent provisioning, stock management, assy line layout definition, kaizen philosophy introduction in factory.



Politecnico di Torino / Fiat Auto S.p.A.

• Contractor

  • Jan 2005 - May 2005

  Project Engineer in Design/Calculation Area. Analysis, verification and adjustment of the Symulink model, based on the on-vehicle behavior for a Active Roll Control stabilizer bars (front and rear) Project Engineer in Design/Calculation Area. Analysis, verification and adjustment of the Symulink model, based on the on-vehicle behavior for a Active Roll Control stabilizer bars (front and rear)