Profile of Engineer Marco Ussei

Education

— Degree in Mechanical Engineering — Politecnico di Torino (1996).
— Registered with the Turin Engineers’ Association from 1998 to 2021.

Professional experience

AM SpA — CEO and Technical Director (1998–2018)
For 18 years he led AM SpA, a family-owned manufacturing company founded in 1974, specialising in the turnkey design and supply of assembly lines and robotic welding systems for the automotive sector. In this role he developed deep technical expertise in suspension assembly lines, mechanical sub-assemblies, and wire-welding robotic cells.

Independent consultant — Project Manager and Technical Director (2018–present)
Since 2018 he has worked as an independent professional, providing project management, technical direction, and Machinery Directive advisory services for major plant manufacturers. He serves as technical reference for MC Consulenze Srl and Spazio88 Srl, both active in machinery compliance consulting.

Key clients and projects

Throughout his career, Ing. Ussei has managed projects for the following end clients:
— Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) — plants in Melfi, Cassino, Pomigliano d’Arco, Mirafiori, Sevel, Goiana (Brazil), Tychy (Poland), Changsha (China), Kragujevac (Serbia).
— IVECO — plants in Suzzara and Valladolid (Spain).
— CNH Industrial — Modena plant (agricultural vehicle assembly lines).
— IVECO (Foggia) — engine assembly station.
— Ferrari — RHT roof calibration fixture.
— Lamborghini — retractable roof assembly fixture for the Urus.
— BMW — prototype production benches.
— Magneti Marelli — suspension assembly benches (Melfi and Rivalta).
— Pininfarina — welding benches and assembly lines (Grugliasco, San Giorgio, Bairo Canavese, Uddevalla, Sweden).
— Isringhausen — robotic seat welding fixtures (Novara, Val di Sangro, Mexico).

Regulatory expertise

— Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and new Regulation (EU) 2023/1230.
— Drafting of technical files, operation and maintenance manuals, and risk assessments per EN ISO 12100.
— Safety compliance and regularisation of pre-1996 machinery.
— Management of inspections by the Italian Labour Inspectorate.
— Technical supervision of interventions on operational plant.