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Brett Close is a Sr CAE Engineering Manager at Nexteer Automotive, with experience spanning from January 2015 to the present. In this role, Brett manages a team of CAE engineers, overseeing EPS mechanical system analysis and ensuring compliance with customer requirements. Responsibilities include interviewing and hiring new engineers, conducting performance reviews, and creating development plans. Previous positions at Nexteer include CAE Engineering Manager and CAE Engineer, where Brett specialized in finite element analysis across various automotive products. Brett's education includes an MBA from the University of Michigan-Flint and a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, complemented by a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University.