Thiago Inforsato

Experience

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  Balanças Saturno

  Sept 2005 - Dec 2006

  Estagiário

  Estágio no setor de Desenvolvimento de Projetos. Acompanhamento no desenvolvimento, testes, validações e melhorias em projetos relacionados a balanças eletrônicas rodoviárias, ferroviárias, industriais e frigoríficas. Elaboração de documentação técnica, manuais, laudos e relatórios dos produtos.

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  Valeo

  Mar 2007 - Apr 2013

  Responsible for product development of Top Column module architectures and Panel Switches of Interior Controls since to Quotation phase until final customer approval committed to Valeo Standards and best practices of Compliance and Ethics;Manage meetings with customer in order to guarantee a good understanding of Customer Requirements and expectations;Participate and coordinating meetings with coworkers from Mother Plant (Valeo Bietigheim - Germany), Test Laboratory center (Valeo Veszprém – Hungary)Participate of several Product Design Reviews meetings with RAISE team (product experts from Germany), reporting evidences and detailed product characteristics, Design Validation results, Field issues, and DFMEA;BOM creation and management using SAP and PLM Matrix;Tolerance Stack analysis using Valeo standards, FEA analysis with Catia v5;Customer and internal Drawing creation/modification by Catia V5 according each customer environment as well and committed to Valeo M&T standards (Q-Checker, mPLM, Drawing manager, etc);Coordinate Tooling design conception according to Customer needs and applying Valeo standards as Design for Manufacturability and Following up tool milling activities until achieve injection of initial samples;Development of Validation Plan based on Customer Requirements and meeting International Safety and Regulations Standards (Flammability FMVSS 302, ELV 2000/53/CE, etc);Support of Warranty treatment team (level 2 ) 0km and Field issues according to Valeo StandardsDefinition of stack-up tolerance analysis and choosing of appropriate material according to application and Valeo standard;Development of devices and benches for testing (vibration, durability, RPA);Kinematic analysis of the product to prevent collision zones or interface improvements;Basic structural analysis for the prevention of stress zones of the material based on Von Mises hypothesis; Show less

  • Research And Development Engineer

    Mar 2012 - Apr 2013

  • Process Engineer

    Dec 2009 - Mar 2012

  • Engineering Intern

    Mar 2007 - Nov 2009
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  General Motors

  May 2013 - Mar 2015

  Product Engineer

  -Responsible for several parts development management including technical and commercial negotiation along with Purchasing Department. -Focus in results aiming for performance and quality improvement, cost and mass reduction in order to achieve durability and legal requirements. -Direct contact with suppliers in Brazil and Germany, Korea, China, United States, Mexico, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia.-Direct participation in parts and suppliers nationalization in order to meet legal requirements and projects costs. -Lead and coordinate parts modifications along with several departments as: Product Design, Dimensional Engineering, Experimental Engineering, Purchasing, Design, Logistics, Validation Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Project Management. -Responsible to track costs and mass for all components. -Solve quality or performance issues in time to meet customer satisfaction. -South America Representative for Window Regulators and Glass Guidance Systems. Show less

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  CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles)

  Mar 2015 - Feb 2020

  Senior Research And Development Engineer

  Responsible for managing product modifications and improvements in the various passenger train series provided;- Objective to increase the reliability of the project and approval of the guarantee contract;- Preparation of Technical Reports, Work Instructions, Procedures;-Monitoring of deadlines and budgets for project changes;- Responsible for the interface between Engineering Spain with the maintenance team in Brazil.- Responsible for Training Technicians for the new modification / rework procedures;- Lead changes and development of parts and services with the supplier discussing the technical proposal and validation;- Focus on results to improve performance and quality, achieve goals and requirements for reliability and warranty. Show less

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  General Motors South America

  Apr 2021 - now

  -Responsible for parts development management including technical specifications and commercial negotiation along with Purchasing Department and Supplier-Business Case evaluation according to MSRP, Piece Price, Tooling Investment and Estimated Volume-Focus in results aiming for performance, quality improvement and cost reduction. -Lead and coordinate parts development along with other company stakeholders as: Product Engineering, Dimensional Engineering, Experimental Engineering, Purchasing, Studio, Logistics, Validation Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Project Management. -Solve quality or performance issues in time to meet customer satisfaction Show less

  • Design Engineer

    May 2023 - now

  • Design Release Engineer

    Apr 2021 - May 2023