Rudolf Schützer

Responsible for Sales, Application Engineering and Engine Lab of the Business Unit Pistons and Camshafts. Leading team of Sales and Application Engineers for OEM and Engine Lab for R&D, Pre-validation and Service Testing.

Responsible for Application Engineering, Project Management and Engine Test Lab of the Business Unit of Pistons and Camshafts with direct report to Technical Headquarter in Germany. Despite challenges of extremely competitive market, customer base and technical acknowledgment is increasing year by year.

Responsible for Business Development, Application Engineering and R&D of Powder Metal components for the Automotive Industry and Hermetic Compressors. During the year of 2013 additionally responsable for team of tooling design, project management and APQP, leading a group of 5 engineers, 3 technicians and 1 trainee.

Responsible for a team of 5 engineers and 1 trainee Developing 40 to 50 Projects simultaneously from nomination until SOP Main tasks: Project Management; Complete APQP (including: PPAP submition, FMEA, CP, work instructions, …); Customer Audits; technical support for Production, Sales and Customer; evaluation of special release; drawing approval; tolerance analysis; contact person to sales and development department from headquarter; cost reduction projects

Project manager and Application Engineer for VCTs, Valve Train and Chain Systems. Main tasks: Project Management; Supplier development; information flow between customer and different departments in the company; technical support for Production, Suppliers and Customer; evaluation of special release; drawing approval; tolerance analysis; elaboration of DVPs and release of test results; contact person to sales and development department from headquarter; cost reduction projects.