Germany
From designing innovative solutions to managing complex projects, I've consistently strived to deliver excellence and drive success in every role I've undertaken. Passionate about driving technological advancements while ensuring environmental responsibility, I contribute expertise and enthusiasm to impactful engineering projects in international EOMs. With a proven track record of leadership, innovation, and delivering tangible results, I am confident in my ability to leverage my skills and expertise to drive the company's growth and success.
As the System Owner for SCR and Urea Supply for heavy-duty diesel and hydrogen engines, I leverage my technical expertise to develop cutting-edge Selective Catalytic Reduction systems (SCR) and ensure that our SCR systems not only meet legal and diagnostic requirements but also push the boundaries of what's possible in terms of efficiency and reliability. My role involves: - Developing and defining system-related requirements to meet stringent emissions standards and ensuring reliability. - Proposing innovative solutions for SCR development that optimize fuel efficiency, cost, diagnostics, and control systems. - Leading the development process, gathering critical knowledge, and setting clear boundary conditions for system requirements. - Conducting FMEA, executing risk mitigation plans, and ensuring follow-up on necessary actions. - Coordinating and monitoring project milestones and deliverables to guarantee quality and adherence to timelines. - Resolving field issues related to SCR and urea supply, ensuring continuous improvement. - Creating a comprehensive system technology roadmap to guide future projects and advancements in technology.
• Managed Onboard Diagnosis Calibration and Validation for various projects, including Jaguar Land Rover, Daimler, and VW, across US, China, and European markets, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and customer requirements. • Facilitated the Communication and Information Flow by providing timely project updates, progress reports, and addressing customer concerns or queries. • Proactively identified potential risks and promptly escalated issues to project leaders and OBD expert teams, contributing to the development of effective mitigation strategies and action plans to ensure successful project execution. • Maintained comprehensive project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reports, ensuring accuracy and accessibility of project information for stakeholders. • Reported regularly internal and external OBD status using defined checklists to ensure comprehensive coverage. • Moderated internal program team meetings with OBD cluster experts, ensuring meticulous tracking and coordination to achieve project milestones, fostering collaboration and alignment towards project objectives. • Implemented robust resource planning strategies, including vehicles and facilities, ensuring smooth project execution and optimization of resources for maximum efficiency. • Collaborated closely with project leaders, experts, and team leaders to plan test trips, ensuring alignment with project objectives and requirements, facilitating successful project outcomes. • Established and managed timelines by defining key milestones and ensuring strict adherence to schedules for efficient project execution, enabling effective time management and project progress tracking. • Ensured quality of deliverables of each OBD expert, ensuring high-quality project outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Managed dataset and coordinate calibration activities, by actively participating in weekly meetings with stakeholders to align on software, calibration changes, validation results, and ownership responsibilities, ensuring accurate and timely calibration releases. • Investigated field issues, leveraging analytical skills to define root causes and propose countermeasures to troubleshoot effectively, minimizing downtime and enhancing product reliability. • Processed compiled results and presented findings in decision-making meetings, providing critical insights and data-driven recommendations to support strategic decision-making and drive project success. • Led regular meetings with suppliers to discuss development progress, address open items, and define solutions for continuous process development and improvement, (Six Sigma methodologies). • Contributed to the development of innovative DOC/DPF concepts and technologies to meet future global emission levels for European and North American regulations, demonstrating forward-thinking and a commitment to environmental sustainability. • Evaluated thorough testing and validation of components to meet performance and regulatory requirements.
• Led and managed vehicle development activities in alignment with management schedules, to validate and optimize calibration of Powertrain Engine Performance, Startability, and Smoke for Diesel engines (EU5/EU6) ensuring compliance with Market regulations. • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between German and Japanese teams, during expatriate role at ISUZU Japan HQ, contributing to setting engineering requirements, conducting feasibility studies, assessing risks, and developing robust project strategies. • Actively participated in environmental vehicle test trips (Japan/ Thailand/ Switzerland) to achieve project goals efficiently. • Strategically planned development resources and budget allocations for vehicle testing and validation activities, ensuring streamlined processes and cost-effective solutions throughout the development and evaluation phases. • Provided regular progress reports to stakeholders, ensuring prompt implementation of countermeasure actions to address any delays or setbacks. • Engaged proactively with ISUZU Japan HQ, proposing, and sharing development strategies to align objectives and ensure successful project execution. • Regularly presented project status updates at quality gate events and calibration release milestones, demonstrating a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes and ensuring alignment with project objectives. • Improved the processes continuously by reflecting on lessons learned from each project, offering constructive proposals to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Played a pivotal role in the emission development team, focusing on the exhaust aftertreatment calibration (NSR/DPF) to meet the European emission norms Euro6. • Actively planned and coordinated test bench activities and vehicle validation processes, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards and specifications. • Conducted comprehensive vehicle testing and collaborated with external supplier Bosch/BMW to align and optimize the software logic and calibration strategies, leading to successful vehicle validation during environmental test trips (Spain/Switzerland). • Assured an effective communication of the progress status towards management.