Jamie Egan
About Jamie Egan
Jamie Egan is a New Business Architect at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in innovation management and engineering, with previous roles at Faurecia and Jaguar Land Rover.
Current Role as New Business Architect
Jamie Egan currently serves as a New Business Architect at Faurecia, a position held since 2023. This role is based in Columbus, Indiana, and operates in a hybrid work environment. Egan's responsibilities include exploring new business areas within the energy, mobility, and emissions sectors, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Prior to the current role, Jamie Egan worked at Faurecia in various capacities. From 2021 to 2023, Egan was an Innovation Coach, focusing on fostering innovative practices within the organization. Before that, from 2017 to 2021, Egan held the position of Innovation Program Manager, managing projects that aimed to enhance the company's innovation capabilities.
Background in Engineering
Jamie Egan studied Mechanical Engineering at Newcastle University, earning a Bachelor of Engineering degree from 1990 to 1994. This educational background laid the foundation for a career in engineering and innovation, leading to various roles in the automotive industry.
Experience at Jaguar Land Rover
Egan's career includes a role as a Contract R&D Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover from 2003 to 2004. In this position, Egan managed innovation projects, including the development of the Resonance Free Pipe (Gen 2) and a tunable Helmholtz resonator, showcasing expertise in research and development within the automotive sector.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Throughout Egan's career, there has been a strong emphasis on managing innovation projects and continuous improvement activities. Egan has focused on enhancing resource utilization and data management, which has empowered team members to perform specialized tasks effectively. Skills in Visual Basic have been utilized to simplify complex tasks and improve processes over the last decade.