Kévin Vacher
About Kévin Vacher
Kévin Vacher is an Ingénieur Innovation at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2022 in Hagenbach, Germany. He has a background in materials science and engineering, with experience in various roles across several companies, including Bosch and Delphi Technologies.
Work at Faurecia
Kévin Vacher has been employed at Faurecia as an Ingénieur Innovation since 2022. He works in Hagenbach, Rhénanie-Palatinat, Allemagne. In his role, he leads the protection of innovative solutions through patents in collaboration with the intellectual property department. He also collaborates with the conceptual engineering and Global Standard & Technology departments to ensure effective project transfer. Additionally, he develops validation plans for innovations based on functional analysis, FMEA, design studies, and risk analysis. Vacher presents innovation results in monthly innovation committees, showcasing documentation such as reports, presentations, and samples.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Faurecia, Kévin Vacher gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as a Stage technicien at Bosch for one month in 2019 in Vendôme. In 2020, he served as Travail d'été at Groupe L. Warsemann for two months in Blois. He also completed a five-month internship as Stage ingénieur at the Faurecia R&D Center in 2021 in Bavans. Earlier in his career, he worked as Stage ouvrier at Radiall for one month in 2017 in Château Renault and as Travail d'été at Delphi Technologies for one month in 2018 in Blois. Additionally, he worked at EUDICA as Travail d'été for one month in 2019 in Annecy.
Education and Expertise
Kévin Vacher has a solid educational background in engineering. He studied at Lycée Notre Dame des Aydes, where he achieved a Baccalauréat général scientifique from 2013 to 2016. He then attended Polytech Tours from 2016 to 2018, completing the Cycle Peip program. Following that, he studied at Polytech Annecy-Chambéry from 2018 to 2021, specializing in Matériaux Composites and obtaining a degree in Mécanique Matériaux. His education has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current role in innovation engineering.
Skills and Responsibilities
In his position as Ingénieur Innovation, Kévin Vacher is responsible for developing validation plans for innovations. His work involves functional analysis, FMEA, design studies, and risk analysis. He plays a key role in the protection of innovative solutions through patents, ensuring that intellectual property is safeguarded. Vacher's collaboration with various departments, including conceptual engineering and Global Standard & Technology, highlights his ability to facilitate effective project transfers and contribute to the overall innovation process.