Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
With more than 10 years of experience in the field of innovation for the international automotive industry, I have acquired strong skills in multicultural team management. Organized and orientated solutions, the satisfaction of my customers is my highest priority. Passionate about technics, I am co-inventor in different industrial patents.
Responsible for a strategic collaboration with external partners - Development of new products for the automotive industry - Management of an international team (supervisory functions) - Stakeholder management & reporting to executive managers - Automotive Head Up Display (HUD) & Smart glassing functions - Monitoring of costs, deadlines and target achievement - Assurance of all product quality requirements for OEMs - Direct customer contact with OEMs as a technical expert
Leading of international R&D Projects for the automotive glazing industry - Development & industrialization of a new industrial process - Overall project responsibility (costs, quality, schedule and teams) - Management of internal and external service providers - Manufacturing of tooling prototypes - Leading of industrial trials - Planning and commissioning of new equipments - Implementation of industrial 4.0 concepts - Enhancement of process productivity & capability - Improvement of energy efficiency - Ensure product quality requirements
Provide expertises to develop technical solutions for R&D and industrial fields (virtual products & processes development) - Support Saint-Gobain projects worldwide with simulation models - Define customer’s needs and specific technical requirements - Develop solutions in different field of experiences (CAD, CFD, mechanical strength, etc..)
Implementation of a new Project data management system (PDM) for the Saint-Gobain industrial plant in Shanghai. - Organization of a training program for users (engineers and managers) - Support system development in collaboration with Chinese and French team
- Engineer in numerical simulation with finite element analyse (FEM) - Simulation improvement of metal forming processes in the R&D department. - Realization of design and models for Finite Element analysis. - Software testing in collaboration with the programming team - Acquired: experience in meshing and finite elements method