Dr. Johannes (J.) Dresen-Rausch

Supervisor, Lead Engineer @ Ford-Werke GmbH

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

During many years in various positions in research and engineering always faced with interesting and challenging projects, i got the opportunity to gain In depth succsessful experience in : Team setup, motivation and Coordination Project planning including cost and Timing Quality Tools as FMEA , APQP, Failure Mode Avoidance Process, 6 Sigma Interpretation and application of complex legislative regulations and standards. Execution and Documentation of national and international Research Projects and also 10 years of personnel leadership.

Experience

  • Ford Motor Company (25 yrs 7 mos)
    • Leitender Ingenieur
      Dec 2007 - Dec 2024 · 17 yrs 1 mo

      Team Lead , Technical Lead for Interior Trim parts in regard to Cost optimization and Quality by improvements of technical design and production process.

    • Supervisor Special Project Team
      Apr 2024 - Nov 2024 · 8 mos

      Team Responsibility, Administration Responsibility during restructuring of Ford

    • Supervisor, Ltr. Ingenieur Quality Interior Trim, Instrument Panel, Console
      May 2013 - Nov 2019 · 6 yrs 7 mos

      Team Management , Project Coordination for Engineering related Quality/ Warranty Projects concerning Vehicle Interior Trim X-Carline, Project priorisation according to Customer Satisfaction and Warranty Cost Level. Team Lead, Project Coordination Report out to Management. Ford Engineering Projects / Supplier Quality Projects

  • Ford Werke GmbH (Full-time · 5 yrs 3 mos)
    • Supervisor, Technical Lead for special Tasks in Vehicle Interior Items
      Oct 2022 - Nov 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Trouble shooting, Tech. Lead for in special design related tasks, sustainability workstream, future related technical solutions in Interior Trim

    • Supervisor Special Projects and Services
      Sep 2019 - Oct 2022 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Team Lead in Engineering Design related Cost reduction Projects. Consideration of Quality impacts as Customer Satisfaction and Warranty on Cost reduction projects. Optimisation of Performance to Cost Relation of technical Products. Coordination of Implementation and Testing of cost related Engineering Changes. Status Reports to Management.

  • Area Manager In Use Vehicle at Rwtüv GmbH
    May 1992 - May 1999 · 7 yrs 1 mo

    Engineer Exhaust Emission Homologation, Testing, Research Projects for the German Federal Environmental Agency From 1996 Area Manager In-Use Vehicles