Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Passionate Mechanical Engineer | Creative Product Designer | Fascinated by Machines, IoT, and Manufacturing I thrive at leading engineering teams to develop clever, effective, and reliable solutions to complex problems. With a solid background in IoT, I bring a unique perspective to the integration of advanced technologies in mechanical systems. My goal is to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to cutting-edge developments and inspire teams to achieve excellence. Let's connect and explore how we can collaborate to shape the future of technology together!
ecobee introduced the world's first Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostat to homeowners across North America in 2007. Since then, ecobee has enabled hundreds of thousands of consumers to control their home comfort anytime, anywhere using their smartphone, tablet or computer. And with half of a home's energy use coming from heating and cooling, we're making it easier for homeowners and businesses to lower their energy use. • Supporting all stages of product development including conceptual design, EVT, DVT, PVT, Ramp and MP in the IoT space • Designing, implementing and refining plastic parts for mass production using DFM and DFA principles • Working with vendors to develop new packaging for the ecobee3 Smart Thermostat • Leading a cost breakdown project of competitors’ products, learning PCB design, and hand soldering • Solving complex manufacturing problems using Root Cause Analysis, 8D and Six Sigma methodologies • Developing and implementing a Quality Management System, including Part Inspection Sheets to be used during production to improve production quality
BOS Innovations Inc. is an automation/integration company servicing industry in North America. They strive to advance North American manufacturing through world class integration of Automation systems with cutting edge engineering, build quality, and service. • Designer of a fully automated work cell used to assemble cab mounts for the Dodge Ram; designed a rotary pick and place, a hydraulic press and an off-load conveyor, meeting a 1.5 second cycle time requirement • Designed and integrated end of arm tooling on FANUC material handling robots to move Dodge running boards • Working knowledge of FEA methods, gained through design and validation of press frames using Solidworks • Strong skills in DFM, DFA, GD&T, functional dimensioning, manufacturing methods and weldment design • Recognized for my ability to integrate complex plastic and metal components to reduce weight and improve durability • Wrote a work term report detailing the mechanical design of a pick and place which I designed while working at BOS Innovations. This report was submitted to the University of Waterloo and was given a grade of Oustanding.