Bærum, Viken, Norway
Senior Mechanical Engineer (PhD) with professional expertise in systems and product engineering and LEAN process improvement: - Product development, concept development from early phase to marked launch - Research Projects - Engineering design, calculation, simulation and 3D modelling - Systems Engineering - Production methodologies Management and LEAN processes: - LEAN methodolgies - Product standardization (product architectures/platforms) - Production Management and Supply Chain Management - Quality Management Social skills: - natural leader, enjoying both engineering and mangement tasks - systematic, structured and sophisticated in a busy project work day, which requires fast changes, adjustments and innovative solutions - goal-oriented communication with international customers, suppliers and governmental institutions - self-contained and persistent in solving complex challenges - Multi-disciplinary understatement in collaboration between R&D and production environments - Presenting ang teaching internationally
R&D Lead in systems engineering and product engineering within - Carbon capture and storage (CCS) - Subsea production and injection systems - Well barrier testing technologies - Well intervention - Subsea field deployment Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)
'A knowledge-based approach for integration of system design methodology and documentation in advanced multi-disciplinary New Product Development projects' Research fields: - Lean Product Develoment - Standardisation (product architectures, platforms, etc) - Systems Engineering - effective documentation (e.g. A3) • Contributed to research in knowledge-based development, aiming to increase innovation capabilities in product engineering by improved knowledge utilization, combining elements of product engineering, lean product development, and knowledge management, • Performed studies in the Kongsberg industrial cluster (BIA project) in systems engineering (Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace), A3 documentation (Kongsberg Automotive) and product standardization (FMC), and published research articles in journals and conferences, • Supervised and lectured students in product development and engineering design,
- Research in incremental 3-point sheet bending - Assistant in subjects: Machine Elements, Product Development & Production I&II, Material Science. - Work in laboratory
Industrial internship in heat treatment, tool and apparatus manufacture, maintenance, servicing and repair
Product engineering, process improvement, production management and quality assurance of passive safety masts and frangible aluminium constructions for road traffic and aviation applications: • Contributed cross-organisationally with engineering and managerial tasks in project execution, development, production and sales in order to increase performance and cost-efficiency, • Restructured and improved the product portfolio and maintained related data systems, • Assisted the CTO in developing and dimensioning new products, • Performed analyses of strength, cost, and marked, • Introduced LEAN principles • Created 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, user guides, marketing material, etc, • Sent applications for research funding and supervised master students in research projects with NTNU and presented Lattix in arrangements with The Norwegian Research Council. • Created technical reports and documentation as well as sales presentations, • Followed up customer requirements and claims and conducted root-cause analyses, • Developed and implemented a quality management system according to ISO 9001, • Led the Swedish manufacturing team and introduced visual planning and a lean production flow, • Administrated the production machinery and followed up suppliers.
Digitalization and 'leanification' of road traffic products: Development and implementation of a web-based configurator for mass customization of modular aluminum masts
Conducted research in product standardization, mass-customization and ‘lean’ methods in an industry BIA project with Lattix AS
Institute for Fluid Power Drives and Systems: Reworking and improving the lecture notes for the subject "Servohydraulics"