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OPENCADD Advanced TechnologyHead of Business Unit | Engineering Services
May. 2025 - Feb. 2026Brazil, São PauloDriving the strategic direction of the Business Unit, I established long‑term corporate goals and execution frameworks that positioned the company for sustainable growth. I led expansion initiatives in strategic market, Industry 4.0, and digital solutions, elevating our competitive position and accelerating revenue opportunities.
I oversaw the commercial, technical, marketing, and administrative functions, ensuring operational efficiency, cross‑functional alignment, and organizational scalability. My leadership emphasized KPI‑driven management, with rigorous tracking of productivity, quality, and profitability across all operations.
As a people‑first leader, I developed high‑performance, multidisciplinary teams focused on engagement, capability building, and talent retention, fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
OPENCADD Advanced TechnologyHead of Engineering | Consulting Services & IT
Sep. 2024 - May. 2025Brazil, São PauloLed Engineering, Consulting Services, and IT operations with a strong focus on efficiency, scalability, and predictable delivery. Translated strategy into clear execution plans, prioritized technical backlog based on ROI and SLAs, and implemented standardized processes to elevate quality and reduce rework. Managed multidisciplinary teams, strengthened IT governance, optimized technology costs, and improved service reliability. Consistently delivered high performance, operational discipline, and strong customer satisfaction.
OPENCADD Advanced TechnologyExecutive Engineering Manager
Sep. 2023 - Sep. 2024São Paulo, BrasilAs an Executive Manager, I have responsibility and leadership by example, keeping my team engaged, motivated and focused on bringing results within the company's guidelines. Business strategy and planning, technical budgeting, project and schedule monitoring, technical support for the prospecting, sales and marketing team. Consulting leader.
TennecoSenior Product Engineer
May. 2022 - Sep. 2023Mogi Mirim, São Paulo, BrazilTechnical manager for product development - exhaust systems for light and heavy vehicles. Management of project activities, prototypes, simulations and testing of products under my responsibility. Service and support to internal and external customers. Global meetings and reports. Projects based on APQP, following the premises of IATF 16949.
TennecoMechanical Design Engineer
Nov. 2019 - May. 2022Brazil, Mogi MirimDevelopment of exhaust systems for light and heavy vehicles. Creation of mathematical models (3D) and technical details (2D) with the application of GD&T ASME Y.14.5 and ISO 1101. Stack-up analysis and BOM preparation in SAP.
Leader in GD&T for South America.
Awarded the TEN10 Performance & Operational Excellence recognition.
Toyota do BrasilManufacturing & Project Engineer
Aug. 2017 - Feb. 2018Brazil, SorocabaWorked on process improvement, production engineering, and quality‑focused initiatives aligned with Toyota’s excellence standards.
Development of new projects for the assembly line. From the initial scope with suppliers to the implementation in Shut Down.
Risk, budget and time management.
Products: Yaris and New Corolla.
GD&Tech Projetos Ind. LTDACEO & Founder | Engineering Solutions
Jun. 2011 - Jun. 2021Brazil, Mogi GuaçuAs the Founder and CEO of GD&TECH, I led an industrial engineering firm for ten years, overseeing operations, project delivery, and strategic planning. I managed end‑to‑end engineering projects, developed technical solutions for industrial clients, and built the company’s commercial, financial, and operational structure from the ground up. My role combined technical leadership with business development, client management, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure quality, efficiency, and sustainable growth.
Some customers: MAHLE, SOGEFI, JOHNSON CONTROLS, DELPHI, MAGNA COSMA, GKN SINTER METALS.
Sogefi GroupSQE: Purchasing Quality Engineering - South America
Nov. 2010 - Oct. 2012Brazil, Mogi MirimTechnical lead in direct production supply chain, supporting end‑to‑end product development and ensuring compliance, quality, and supplier readiness. Responsible for qualifying new supply sources, conducting product and process audits aligned with IATF 16949, and ensuring full adherence to OEM requirements.
Key activities included:
• Performing audits for approval of new suppliers and production sources;
• Conducting product and process audits based on ISO/IATF 16949 standards;
• Monitoring development projects through the APQP methodology;
• Validating PPAP Level 5 submissions with suppliers;
• Executing technical visits to support 8D problem‑solving and drive robust closures.
This role strengthened manufacturing quality, supplier capability, and production reliability across the supply chain.
Sogefi GroupMECHANICAL DESIGNER: Product Engineering
Jul. 2008 - Nov. 2010Brazil, Mogi MirimTechnically responsible for leading the development of new product and process projects, supporting engineering, manufacturing, and continuous‑improvement initiatives across the operation.
Key activities included:
• Designing and developing forging tools, tube‑bending fixtures, GD&T control devices, and factory layouts;
• Creating and structuring Bills of Materials (BOM) in the system;
• Contributing to the development of the cold tubular stabilizer bar bending line in collaboration with the technical team from France;
• Executing Kaizen initiatives focused on improving productivity, process flow, and product quality.
Proficient in GD&T, CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD, supporting high‑precision engineering design and process optimization.
Sogefi GroupINTERN: Product Engineering
Mar. 2007 - Jun. 2008Brazil, Mogi MirimSupported industrial engineering and product engineering initiatives, working as a mechanical designer assistant and contributing to technical documentation and layout development.
Key activities included:
• Preparing technical drawings for industrial engineering, including machine and production layouts;
• Developing mechanical engineering drawings for small devices, components, and parts used for quoting and manufacturing purposes.
This role strengthened my foundation in technical design, documentation, and engineering support for manufacturing environments.
MAHLEMACHINING OPERATOR: Manufacturing
Feb. 2006 - Mar. 2007Brazil, Mogi GuaçuResponsible for machining critical engine components such as camshafts and sleeves for flex, gasoline, and diesel engine platforms. Operated in a high‑precision manufacturing environment with strong focus on quality, process discipline, and technical accuracy.
Key activities included:
• Operating CNC lathes (Okuma, Romi), burnishing machines, vertical drilling machines, machining centers, and band saws;
• Using Siemens and FANUC CNC controls for setup, adjustment, and machining operations;
• Performing dimensional inspections with calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators;
• Conducting final quality control to ensure compliance with engineering specifications;
• Completing a voluntary internship in Process Engineering, supporting tool and fixture design using Autodesk Inventor.
This experience strengthened my foundation in machining processes, precision measurement, technical documentation, and cross‑functional collaboration within engineering and manufacturing.
BaumerMECHANICAL DESIGNER: Product Engineering - DITEC BH - Technology Division
Jun. 2005 - Feb. 2006Brazil, Mogi MirimResponsible for developing technical details and engineering documentation for autoclaves and hospital equipment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and manufacturability.
Key activities included:
• Creating detailed technical drawings and specifications for autoclaves and medical machinery;
• Supporting product engineering with clear, precise documentation for production and quality teams;
• Utilizing AutoCAD and SolidWorks to design components, assemblies, and technical details.
This role strengthened my foundation in product engineering, technical detailing, and CAD‑based design for specialized industrial and healthcare equipment.
BaumerINTERN: Quality and Product Engineering
Jun. 2004 - Jun. 2005Brazil, Mogi MirimWorked across the Quality and Engineering departments, supporting inspection, documentation, and technical detailing for orthopedic prostheses and related components.
Quality Department
• Performed dimensional inspection of orthopedic prostheses using calipers, micrometers, and gauges, ensuring compliance with engineering and regulatory standards.
Engineering Department
• Assisted in preparing technical drawings for components and assemblies, supporting product engineering and manufacturing documentation.
This experience strengthened my foundation in precision measurement, quality control, technical drafting, and cross‑functional collaboration within a regulated medical‑device environment.
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