Summary
Marcus Balbi is a Design Integrity & Risk Manager with 12+ years driving vehicle product development and performance across Stellantis and PSA, specializing in squeak & rattle, sealing, durability and reliability. He leads cross-functional, multicultural teams from concept to launch, translating customer perceptions and brand requirements into validated technical solutions and measurable KPIs. Experienced in risk assessment, mitigation planning and test-facility development, he combines hands-on validation (virtual and physical) with project-management rigor backed by an MBA in Project Management. Based in Rio de Janeiro, Marcus pairs mechanical engineering depth with a problem-solver’s mindset—balancing subjective driver-feel evaluation with objective test protocols to reduce warranty and quality risk. He’s also a developer-minded father who brings curiosity and software-oriented problem solving to complex engineering challenges.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MBA - Gerenciamento de Projetos, MBA - Gerenciamento de Projetos at Fundacao Getulio Vargas / FGV
Engenheiro de Produção Mecânica, Engenheiro de Produção Mecânica at UERJ - Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish