André Segismundo
About André Segismundo
André Segismundo is a manager in Research and Development for MB Trucks, specializing in cab steering and seats. He has extensive experience in international collaboration within the automotive industry, particularly between Brazil and Germany, and holds a Master of Science from Universidade De São Paulo.
Current Role at Daimler
André Segismundo currently serves as the Manager of R&D for MB Trucks, focusing on Cab Steering and Seats at Daimler AG. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the development and innovation of steering systems and seating solutions for commercial vehicles. His role involves overseeing research and development projects that enhance product quality and performance in the automotive sector.
Previous Experience at Daimler
Prior to his current role, André Segismundo held several positions at Daimler AG. He worked as the Manager of Medium Duty Trucks Development from 2010 to 2013 and as the Manager of R&D Multiproject Management from 2013 to 2015. His experience in these roles involved managing various development projects and ensuring the integration of new technologies in truck manufacturing.
Experience at Mercedes-Benz do Brasil
André Segismundo began his career at Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda., where he worked as a Trainee in Product Development for Trucks from 2003 to 2005. He later served as a Product Development Engineer from 2005 to 2007. His work in Brazil provided him with foundational experience in the automotive industry, particularly in product development and engineering.
Educational Background
André Segismundo holds a Master of Science degree from Universidade De São Paulo, which he completed from 2006 to 2009. He also studied Engineering at The University Center of Fei from 2003 to 2005 and Industrial Engineering at Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio De Mesquita Filho from 1997 to 2002. Additionally, he attended Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences for one year in 2000, enhancing his technical knowledge and skills.
Expertise in Quality Management
André Segismundo possesses extensive expertise in quality management, particularly in the context of new product development within the automotive sector. His focus on quality ensures that the products developed under his management meet industry standards and customer expectations, contributing to the overall success of Daimler Trucks.