Franck Paquotte
About Franck Paquotte
Franck Paquotte is a Testing Team Leader in mechanical preparation at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in internal combustion engines and mechanical engineering, with previous roles at Renault Group, PSA Peugeot Citroën, and Assystem.
Work at Faurecia
Franck Paquotte has been working at Faurecia since 2018 as the Testing Team Leader for preparation mécanique. His role involves overseeing testing processes and coordinating the development of new testing solutions to meet client needs. He previously held the position of Ingénieur Motoriste at Faurecia for 9 months in 2017. His contributions include the implementation of a new test bench for CVE applications, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of testing protocols within the organization.
Previous Experience in the Automotive Industry
Prior to his current role, Franck Paquotte gained extensive experience in the automotive sector. He worked at Renault Group as a Technicien Motoriste from 2010 to 2012 at the Centre technique Renault Lardy. He then joined PSA Peugeot Citroën as an Ingénieur metteur au point liaison au sol from 2012 to 2015, where he contributed to various projects at the Centre technique de Vélizy. Following this, he worked at Assystem as an Ingénieur Motoriste for 10 months in 2016 and 2017.
Education and Expertise
Franck Paquotte studied at Lycée Gaspard Monge, where he focused on Moteur à Combustion Interne and achieved a Brevet de Technicien Supérieur from 2010 to 2012. He furthered his education at Polytech'Paris-UPMC, obtaining a Diplôme d'ingénieur in Génie mécanique from 2012 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in mechanical engineering and automotive testing.
Innovative Testing Solutions
Throughout his career, Franck Paquotte has been involved in the development of innovative testing methods. Notably, he developed a testing method for ADBlue injection without an engine, which involved controlling the ADBlue ECU via CAN in collaboration with Ford. This project demonstrates his ability to integrate advanced technology into testing processes, contributing to the advancement of automotive engineering.