Cyril Drion
About Cyril Drion
Cyril Drion is a Program Manager at Faurecia, where he has worked in various engineering roles since 1997. He holds a Mechanical Engineering degree and has extensive experience in product development and management within the automotive industry.
Current Role as Program Manager
Cyril Drion has been serving as a Program Manager at Faurecia since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects and ensuring that they align with the company's strategic objectives. His extensive experience in the automotive industry contributes to his effectiveness in managing programs and leading teams.
Previous Positions at Faurecia
Cyril Drion has held multiple positions at Faurecia throughout his career. He worked as a CAD Manager Assistant from 2003 to 2006, followed by a role as Prototype Shop Manager from 2006 to 2009. He then served as Program Development Leader from 2009 to 2013, and as Product Chief Engineer from 2013 to 2015. His last role before becoming Program Manager was as Product and Process Chief Engineer from 2015 to 2022.
Educational Background
Cyril Drion completed his Baccalaureat E at Lycee Margueritte from 1990 to 1993. He then pursued further studies at Lycee Henri Loritz, achieving Math sup techno in 1994. He obtained a DUT in Mechanical Engineering and Production from IUT le Montet Nancy between 1994 and 1996. He continued his education at Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard, where he studied the Design of Mechanical Systems and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from 1996 to 1999.
Trainee Experience
Cyril Drion gained initial industry experience through various trainee positions. He worked as a Trainee in the Tooling Department at Faurecia from 1997 to 1998 for five months. He also completed a five-month traineeship in the maintenance department at Alstom Power in 1999. These roles provided him with foundational skills that supported his subsequent career in engineering.