Ilya R.

Ilya R. is an accomplished manufacturing engineer with extensive experience in the automotive industry. Currently employed at Piston Automotive since September 2022, Ilya specializes in vehicle module assembly lines, tools, equipment, processes, and material handling systems. Prior to this role, Ilya served as a senior manufacturing project engineer at General Motors for 25 years, focusing on vehicle assembly processes and tooling for both greenfield and brownfield operations globally. Ilya's career also includes a position as a project engineer at Retrotech, Inc., where the focus was on material handling systems. Ilya holds a Master of Science in Engineering Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Belarusian National Technical University.