Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Driving Licenses
Certification
Timeline
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Francesco Laghezza

Francesco Laghezza

Padova

Summary

Ford Motor Company Engineer with expertise in developing innovative solutions for complex issues in Ford vehicles. Deep understanding of automotive engineering principles. Dedicated to enhancing performance, reliability, and safety. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Consistently contributes to cutting-edge solutions that meet industry standards. Passionate about automotive engineering and continuously seeks new ways to optimize vehicle performance and exceed customer expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Engineer

Ford Motor Company
10.2024 - Current
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and efficient troubleshooting of complex technical issues.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams during product development phases to provide valuable insights from a field service perspective.
  • Established strong relationships with customers through clear communication and consistent follow-up on outstanding issues.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or downtime events.
  • Performed detailed diagnostics to accurately identify root causes and implement appropriate solutions for improved system performance.

Master Thesis Student and Internship

Infineon Technologies
03.2024 - 10.2024

Analyzed and documented functional safety aspects of electronic parking brake in automotive context.

University internship

Politecnico di Bari
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • University internship during which a patch antenna array hardware was designed, subsequently, experimental simulations were carried out in order to get the desired specifications
  • The above project was realized thanks to the collaboration between the Polytechnic of Bari and a French company

Electronic Technician

Elsac engineering s.r.l.
05.2017 - 06.2017
  • Work experience carried out thanks to a school project, with focus on PCB design

Education

MSc Electronic Engineering -

University of Padua
Padova
10.2024

BSc Electronic And Telecomunications Engineering -

Politecnico di Bari
Bari
04.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Electronic

Itis Amaldi
Massafra
07.2018

Skills

  • Automotive
  • Internal combustion engine
  • Battery electric vehicles (BEV)
  • PHEV/FHEV
  • High voltage batteries
  • Diagnostic
  • After-Sales
  • Field Service Engineering
  • Training
  • Customer technical support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team leadership
  • Multicultural team work
  • Analog electronics
  • Digital electronics
  • Power electronics
  • Microcontrollers
  • Python
  • Matlab
  • PCB
  • Microelectronics
  • Electronic instrumentation
  • Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
  • Functional Safety

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Karate athlete, 3 dan black belt
  • Karate coach
  • Patented diver
  • Traveler
  • Trekking

Driving Licenses

  • B
  • AM
  • A1

Certification

  • Expert Person High Voltage (PES HV) for automotive components up to 800 V
  • International Master Degree in Electronic Engineering (Credential ID: bVX7DtvqSF6QgqDN-jYjkQ)
  • Bestr English B2

Timeline

Field Service Engineer

Ford Motor Company
10.2024 - Current

Master Thesis Student and Internship

Infineon Technologies
03.2024 - 10.2024

University internship

Politecnico di Bari
02.2022 - 04.2022

Electronic Technician

Elsac engineering s.r.l.
05.2017 - 06.2017

MSc Electronic Engineering -

University of Padua

BSc Electronic And Telecomunications Engineering -

Politecnico di Bari

Diploma of Higher Education - Electronic

Itis Amaldi
Francesco Laghezza