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Steve Baird

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Senior Engineering Designer at General Motors
📍 Oxford, Michigan, United States

With over 14 years of experience at General Motors, Steve is a Senior Engineering Designer specializing in cost reduction and process simplification. He is a certified DFSS Black Belt and a graduate of Ferris State University, focused on delivering world-class vehicles through cross-functional collaboration.

His interests appear to be in large-scale engineering and manufacturing, with a follower interest in companies like Boeing and Siemens. He is currently seeking a new role following a restructuring at GM.

He was a key member of a task force that restored profitability to a major GM program, delivering over $700 in cost reductions.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Senior Engineering Designer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Oxford, Michigan, United States
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Automotive Cost Reduction
Championed initiatives at GM through BEC (Base Engineering Content) reduction and EWS (Engineering with Simplicity) proposals to consistently drive down costs.
Process Simplification
His expertise centers on simplifying complex engineering processes and developing standardized digital assets to improve efficiency across teams.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
Senior Engineering Designer
General Motors
5-2013 - 3-2022
Engineering Designer
General Motors
2-2012 - 5-2013
Designer
Aerotek
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Education
2014 - 2016
Bachelor’s Degree
Ferris State University
2011 - 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.)
Macomb Community College
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