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Hans Becker Consulting

Management Consultant with special expertise in Chassis Technology, Chassis Controls and automotive Software Development

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Career

MSc Mechanical Engineering (RWTH Aachen, Germany), Vehicle Engineering, Member of the Verband Deutscher Ingenieure VDI

Professional Career Highlights (FORD Werke GmbH)

Chief Engineer Chassis Engineering, Chassis Controls globally

  • Production and Core Development of all Hardware and Software for Brake Controls ABS/ES,
    Steering Controls EPAS, Suspension Controls CCD/Air Suspension, Driver Assistance Systems
  • functional and disciplinary lead of more than 300 engineers worldwide

Manager Material Cost Product Development, Europe

  • responsibility for product cost reduction of all development departments Ford Europe

Chief Engineer Chassis Engineering, Steering/Tyres/Wheels Europe, Core Development Steering Systems

  • responsibility first Europe only, then globally

Manager CAN Network Functional Integration

Manager Advanced Technology Planning

Special Qualification

  • More than 30 years of Management Experience in the international automotive industry and explicit knowledge in the areas of Chassis Technology, Chassis Controls and Software Development
  • Highly skilled in technical project definition, planning, execution to implementation including cost planning, structuring, tracking and delivery
  • Years of experience in negotiations (technical and commercial), both in german and english, with european, american and asianpartners
  • Detailed knowledge about automotive development and production with a focus on Chassis Hardware and Software development including Driver Assistance Technologies
  • Ability to integrate, coordinate and to lead teams also of large sizes and budget
  • Qualification to asses vehicle and function performance up to dynamic limits
  • English business fluent