Jared Heitsch
Engineering Manager - NA Chassis Composites & Carbo Tech
Professional Overview
Jared Heitsch is an accomplished Engineering Manager with extensive expertise in the automotive industry, specializing in chassis composites and carbon fiber technologies. In his current role, he leverages his technical proficiency and leadership skills to drive innovation and oversee the development of cutting-edge chassis solutions for North American markets.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Engineering Manager for NA Chassis Composites & Carbo Tech at Mubea, Jared is responsible for managing a team of engineers in the design, testing, and implementation of composite and carbon fiber-based chassis components. He works closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects that enhance vehicle performance, safety, and sustainability. Jared's strong technical acumen, coupled with his ability to foster collaborative working environments, have been instrumental in driving the company's competitive edge in the rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jared held the position of Sr. Project Engineer / Project Manager - Chassis Technologies at Mubea, where he spearheaded the development and integration of advanced chassis systems. Before joining Mubea, he gained valuable experience as a Design Engineer - Specialty & Military Suspensions at Meritor, contributing his expertise to the design and optimization of specialized suspension systems.
Throughout his career, Jared has demonstrated a keen ability to navigate complex technical challenges, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver innovative solutions that meet the demands of the automotive industry. His progressive career trajectory is a testament to his dedication, technical prowess, and strong project management skills.
Academic Background
Jared holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, equipping him with a solid foundation in the principles of engineering design, analysis, and problem-solving. His academic achievements and technical expertise have been instrumental in shaping his successful career in the automotive industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Chassis composites and carbon fiber technology
- Automotive suspension system design and optimization
- Project management and team leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
- Innovative problem-solving and process improvement
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jared has played a pivotal role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge chassis solutions that have enhanced vehicle performance, safety, and sustainability. His contributions have been instrumental in driving Mubea's growth and solidifying its position as a leading provider of advanced chassis technologies in the North American market.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and demonstrated leadership abilities, Jared Heitsch is poised to continue making a significant impact in the automotive industry. As he progresses in his career, he remains committed to driving innovation, fostering collaborative partnerships, and delivering solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of chassis engineering.
