Sebastien Renard

PLM project Head at EUROfusion

Garching, Bavaria, Germany

About

Experience

  • PLM Project and Design Office Head at EUROfusion
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Methods Engineer at CEA
    Aug 2018 - Sep 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Design Project Leader at Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
    Jun 2011 - Aug 2018 · 7 yrs 3 mos

  • System Layout Project Leader at Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
    May 2008 - Jun 2011 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    - Define and manage space reservations for peripheral components of W7-X including diagnostics, water cooling, vacuum, cryogenics, and plasma heating systems - Assist project sponsors to define their needs and assess priorities prior to preliminary design - Manage interfaces between complex components with concurrent engineering issues - Propose technical solutions and guidelines for the maintenance of equipment - Review and approve technical reports, CAD models and drawings prior to delivery and/or manufacturing - Deploy ENOVIA SmarTeam in the Design and Configuration department to manage CAD data - Assess user needs and optimize software to maximize user acceptance - Organize and provide training sessions and create educational material for departmental implementation

  • French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) (4 yrs 9 mos)
    • Design and Methods technical officer
      May 2006 - May 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      - Managed a mechanical R&D team of 5 persons - Conducted functional analysis of products and assessments of manufacturing and dimensional control processes - Proposed and deployed process improvements for design and production tasks - Provided technical direction and assistance for the projects conducted by the Subdivision - Implemented Quality and Safety strategies in manufacturing and measurement processes - Prepared the startup of production equipment and laid out the associated areas

    • Mechanical Engineer
      Sep 2003 - May 2006 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      - Developed high-performance composite coating materials - Designed mechanical equipment dedicated to the use and production of developed coating materials - Wrote technical specifications for call for tenders and organized follow-up through equipment delivery - Developed machining techniques for a metal/polymer composite material - Upgraded the means of manufacturing and dimensional control of the Department - Defined the strategy of technology transfer to contractors