Kim Murley
About Kim Murley
Kim Murley serves as the Comfort & Trim Senior Trim Development Engineer at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2003. He has over 35 years of experience in the automotive and marine industries, having previously held positions at Irvin Automotive and Sea Ray Boats.
Work at Faurecia
Kim Murley has been employed at Faurecia since 2003, serving as a Comfort & Trim Sr. Trim Development Engineer. In this role, Murley focuses on the development and optimization of trim components within the automotive sector. The position involves collaborating with various teams to ensure that products meet both aesthetic and functional requirements. Murley's extensive experience in this role contributes to the company's commitment to innovation and quality in automotive interiors.
Previous Experience in Automotive Trim Development
Before joining Faurecia, Kim Murley worked at Irvin Automotive from 1989 to 2003 as a Trim Development Supervisor. In this capacity, Murley oversaw the development of trim components, ensuring they met industry standards and client specifications. This role built a foundation of expertise that has been beneficial in subsequent positions. Prior to Irvin Automotive, Murley was a Trim Developer at Sea Ray Boats from 1986 to 1989, where the focus was on developing trim solutions for the marine industry.
Career Timeline
Kim Murley's career in trim development spans over three decades, beginning in 1986 at Sea Ray Boats. After three years, Murley transitioned to Irvin Automotive, where a 14-year tenure as Trim Development Supervisor was marked by significant contributions to automotive trim solutions. In 2003, Murley joined Faurecia, where the current role as Comfort & Trim Sr. Trim Development Engineer has been held for 21 years. This timeline reflects a consistent focus on trim development across different sectors.
Location of Work Experience
Throughout Kim Murley's career, the majority of work experience has been based in Michigan. Currently, Murley operates out of Auburn Hills, Michigan, at Faurecia. Previous roles at Irvin Automotive and Sea Ray Boats also took place in Auburn Hills and Oxford, Michigan, respectively. This regional focus has allowed for deep engagement with the automotive and marine industries in the area.