Reports say that Chrysler LLC’s Vice President of Electrical/Electronics Engineering Core, William Mattingly will leave the company and will join one of the leading auto suppliers, Lear Corporation.

Mattingly will join the Lear Corp.’s electronics division under Ray Scott. Scott is the president of Lear’s electronics division.

Lear is one of the world’s largest suppliers of automotive interior systems and components. It provides complete seating systems, electronic products and electrical distribution systems. Lear’s world-class products are designed, engineered and manufactured by a specialized team of more than 90,000 efficient employees at 215 facilities in total 34 countries.

The auto supplier generated $16 billion in global sales last year, out of which about 80 percent came from its seat products. Significantly, its electronics division has been growing very fast and its annual sales would reach $3 billion.

Mattingly joined Chrysler Corporation in May, 1983, as a summer intern student and in the following years, he has held a number of positions in Electrical Engineering, B-I-W Engineering and Resident Engineering. He was appointed vice president of Electrical/Electronics Engineering Core in on June 4, 2003. Mattingly is responsible for the design, development and release of core electrical/electronics components and systems

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