Marco Bontempi

Head of Products Lifecycle Engineering - CSEP® - Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified

Rome, Latium, Italy

About

Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) DO-178C&DO-254 Engineer HW System Engineer in Space and Defence systems Concurrent Engineer HW I,V&V Engineer

Experience

  • Rheinmetall (10 yrs 4 mos)
    • Head of Product Lifecycle Engineering
      Jan 2026 - Present · 10 mos

      Responsible for defining, governing and continuously improving the technical lifecycle of products, ensuring coherence between product requirements, system architecture, technical data, industrialization and in-service evolution. Technical leadership and design authority across the entire product lifecycle, leveraging PLM as the enabling backbone. Leading multiple specialized departments, ensuring alignment with business, quality, manufacturing and supply chain stakeholders.

    • Head of HW System and Integration Department
      Nov 2020 - Jan 2026 · 5 yrs 3 mos

      Head of the HW development of Electronics systems and HW System Engineering. Responsibilities: - Responsible for the HW system requirements management in the company - Responsible for the HW system modelling with MBSE in the company - Responsible for the HW system I,V&V management in the company - Purchasing management, interfacing with suppliers and validation of technical/commercial proposals - Analysis and definition of equipments’ detailed requirements (HW,safety,logistics requirements) - Supervision of the HW development (CAD design, HW development documentation, Management of Suppliers) - Definition and implementation of electronics Testing activities - Supervision and implementation of HW Integration activity - Responsible for introduction of Concurrent Engineering evolution in the company

    • HW System Engineer
      Jul 2016 - Nov 2020 · 4 yrs 5 mos

      Focal point for the HW development of Electronics systems (power distribution units, brushless motors, motor controllers, electronics cabinets, transmitters): - Analysis of the system specifications - Purchasing management, interfacing with suppliers and validation of technical/commercial proposals - Analysis and definition of equipments’ detailed requirements (HW,safety,logistics requirements) - Supervision and implementation of the HW development (CAD design, HW development documentation, Management of Suppliers) - Definition and implementation of electronics Testing activities

  • DO-254 / DO-178C Electronic Engineer at Teoresi S.p.A
    Oct 2015 - Jun 2016 · 9 mos

    Focal point for HW/SW avionic development assurance: - Participation to project review (SSR, PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.) and progress meeting - Participation to project verifications - Definition and release of HW/SW baselines - Verification of process configuration control - Project HW/SW validation in collaboration with the Project Engineering Lead (PEL) - DO-254/DO-178C Planning process - DO-178B/C & DO-254 process verification

  • Electronic Systems Engineer at Progetti Speciali Italiani
    Nov 2013 - Sep 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Focal point for the electronic on Avionic, Space and Defence contexts: • Supervisor for Nanosat's Payload (R&D Nanosat for Italian Ministery of Defence) • Analysis and definition of the system specifications (MIL, DO-178,DO-254, ECSS) • Planning of activities and cost managing • Purchasing management • Analysis and definition of the electrical installation • Design, supervision and implementation of the HW development • Interfacing with suppliers

  • System Project Engineer for aircraft projects at Aviointeriors
    Sep 2012 - Oct 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Responsible in Aviointeriors for the project and installation management of electronic equipments installed in seats: • Analysis and definition of the aircrafts' system specifications • Planning of activities and determining costs • Analysis and definition of equipments’ electrical installation • Supervision and implementation of the HW & SW development • Interfacing with suppliers • Technical documentation (installation, development, testing) • Supervision of the projects • Management of the product's certification according to DO-178C & DO-254

  • System Engineer with Altran Italia S.p.A. at Finmeccanica - Electronics, Defence & Security Systems
    Nov 2009 - Aug 2012 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Final design and installer of C1 Console on board ship Achievements: Composition and preparation of the following technical documents: - HDD Hardware Design Description - Plan evidence HW (HW Functional Qualification) - Plan testing system (Functional Qualification System) - CAD design (Installation, electrical interconnection schemes, local layout, outline equipment) - Requirement management Responsibility: Command and Control architecture for F-NEC program Achievements: Creation of high level architecture using: - System Design (UML diagrams, User and System Requirements Definitions) - System Architecture modelling, Enterprise Architecture. - Data and information services Modeling - Quality assurance for project documentation (Reference e Target Architecture)