Zurich, Switzerland
• Expert for thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid dynamics • Extensive experience in testing and data analysis • Project experience in industry and academia world wide
R&D gas turbine cooling technology: - component development - heat transfer modelling of cooled turbine components - component testing - support of manufacturing
- Lead of performance tests for engine validation and customer power plant projects worldwide - Planning and leading of all on-site test activities including instrumentation, plant operation and customer relations - Consulting and support of project management in the context of contractual performance guarantees - Assignments worldwide, conducted performance tests on 17 gas turbines on 8 power plant sites - Gas Turbine Development - Perform thermodynamic simulations and develop thermodynamic models of gas turbines - Technical support for sales and customer project management
- Group of Thermal Turbomachinery - Experimental and numerical (CFD) studies on heat transfer and fluid dynamics in the field of turbomachinery and aeronautics
Quality assurance in the final assembly line of A320, A340, A380.