Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Passionate leader of interdisciplinary teams. Loving to support people's personal and professional development. Excited to drive high-tech engineering, considering requirements and dependencies along the whole supply chain. Strong background in various technical subjects such as data analysis, aero- and thermodynamics, structural mechanics, software development, numerical modeling, manufacturing processes and engineering process-optimization. Deep understanding of economic aspects and attaching importance to quality and profitability.
Together with a great team of module and component team-leaders, I have the pleasure to own the development of the GTF™ Low Pressure Turbines (PW1000 Product Family): Accountable for all engineering activities along the product life-cycle (design, certification, serial production, product and field support), taking into account all aspects of the supply chain. Ensuring target achievement according product metrics, flight safety and product profitability.
Teaching students various topics in the field of turbomachinery aerodynamics
Senior Manager, responsible for all thermal assessments of the MTU product portfolio. Accountable for a motivated and inspiring team of 30+ highly qualified development and software engineers among three locations (Munich, USA and Poland). Setting up strategic guidelines & shaping the roadmap for the discipline in an interdisciplinary context.
Managing cross-functional activities to solve engine-test issues in terms of compressor aerodynamics Coordination of work across departments and within the taskforce team Preparation of complex data to derive recommended actions and communication to upper management and Pratt & Whitney Focal Point for NEO-PIP (A320 Neo) Aerodynamics Focal Point for Gen2 (next generation engine) aerodynamics development
PhD Intern within Aerodynamics Department Onboarding, getting research project started
Representative "Numerical Development" Planning of Institute's Strategy Acquisition of Industry Projects
Development of research-concepts, budget-planning, writing research-proposals, coordination of tasks between Rolls-Royce Germany and the Institute Assessment of innovative methods for stability enhancement in terms of effectiveness and feasibility based on numerical simulations Development of a software/algorithm for thermo-mechanical structural optimization of additive manufactured components, considering the product design process Defending research results