Daniel F.-Developer / Subproject Manager
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Experience
Developer / Subproject Manager
Kayser automotive
- Development and design of products and components in the Kayser product portfolio
- Management of concept and development projects for HW and SW for electrical and electronic components, from the prototype phase through to series production
- Coordination with sales teams, departments, customers and suppliers
- Preparation of technical presentations for internal and external meetings
- Commercial and technical evaluation of external service proposals
- Coordination and planning of hardware and software scopes
- Support with the industrialization of HW and SW, taking budget costs and quality requirements into account
- Review of drawings based on content and formal criteria
- FMEA
Product Developer / Project Manager
Wieland electric
- Concept and product development as part of the development assignment
- Consideration of product-specific standards
- Preparation of design concepts, solutions and drawings, taking function, cost and schedule into account
- Modeling and drawing creation in CAD system NX Version 2212 and Teamcenter 12
- Provision of sample parts and coordination of tests
- Evaluation of concepts through risk analysis and laboratory results
- Consideration of internal processes and requirements (product development process, Design for Manufacturing)
- Preparation of documentation on product development (Design File)
Product Developer / Project Manager
Robart GmbH
- Project manager and developer for the new development of a service station for a robot vacuum cleaner
- Coordination of tasks for the team and external suppliers
- Documentation
- Organization of internal and external meetings
- FMEAs
- Feasibility analyses
- Coordination of prototype phases through to manufacturing
- Design of individual parts and assemblies for plastics and tooling requirements
- Material selection
Siemens NX Specialist / Product Developer
Wieland electric
- Development of a terminal block as a fuse terminal with an integrated pivot lever
- Development of a hybrid terminal block for signal distribution in mechanical and plant engineering
- Development of a tiered terminal block
- Development of a plug-and-play connection system for shelving units to supply power for lighting and bus data for displays
- Preliminary development of a linear wiring and connection concept for a customer in the lighting industry (power feed profile, feeder, tap-off, connector, power outlet)
NX Specialist / CAM Programmer in Aerospace
FACC AG
- Creation and optimization of NC programs for multi-axis machining centers using Siemens NX CAM software
- Preparation of manufacturing documentation (drawings, bills of materials) for fixtures, including definition of acceptance criteria
- Concept development and design of milling fixtures and drilling fixtures
- Modification and optimization of NC files, milling fixtures and tools
Detail Designer Siemens NX
Vorwerk
- Design and development of vacuum cleaner components and all their individual parts according to design specifications, with regard to manufacturability and function
- Design of 2K plastic components
- Design in accordance with common standards and new developments
- Drawing creation
- Coordination and ordering of prototypes
- Coordination of toolmakers
- Creation of testing fixtures
Detail Designer
ITW
- Design and development of interior door handles and all their individual parts according to design specifications, with regard to manufacturability and function
- Space claim studies
- Drawing creation
Detail Designer Siemens NX
Vorwerk
- Design and development of vacuum cleaner components and all their individual parts according to design specifications, with regard to manufacturability and function
- Design of 2K plastic components
- Design in accordance with common standards and new developments
- Drawing creation
- Coordination and ordering of prototypes
- Coordination of toolmakers
- Creation of testing fixtures
Detail Designer
RECARO
- Design and development of child seats and all their individual parts according to design specifications, with regard to manufacturability and function
- Design in accordance with common standards and new developments
Tool Manager
TKW Molding GmbH
- Management and coordination of tools
- Documentation
- Evaluation of measurement reports
- FMEA's
- Tool cost calculation
- Coordination of changes
Plastics Development Engineer
Wittenstein AG
- Design of gearbox components with plastics, tooling and assembly requirements in mind
- Design of technical plastic parts with plastics, tooling and assembly requirements in mind
- Creating design concepts using CAD
- Preparing bills of materials
- Selecting suitable plastics; discussions with plastics suppliers
- Discussions with prototype manufacturers; placing orders for prototype production
- Selecting tooling suppliers; placing orders for injection molds
- Tooling reviews
- General internal company meetings
Product Developer
Kayser – Einbeck
- Designing new plastic parts for activated carbon filters for passenger cars and trucks, with a focus on manufacturing costs
- Designing welding geometries
- Designing new plastic parts for fluid lines using shell technology, based on space and connection geometry requirements and with a focus on the manufacturing costs of the required injection molds
- Designing snap-fit connections based on common standards and new developments
- Designing welding and auxiliary geometries
Detail Designer
PAS – Neuruppin
- Designing and developing washing machine and dryer control panel systems and all their individual components based on design specifications, with a focus on manufacturability and function
- Designing snap-fit connections based on common standards and new developments
Designer and Developer of Vacuum Cleaners
BSH – Bad Neustadt
- Designing and developing vacuum cleaner components based on design specifications, with a focus on manufacturability and function
- Creating concepts and prototypes; reviewing tools with suppliers
- FMEA's
3D Designer / Development
ACS – Rödental
- Developing and designing individual parts that move relative to one another for car air vents based on design specifications
- Designing individual parts with a focus on manufacturability and ease of assembly
- Designing snap-fit connections based on common standards and new developments
- Tolerance and space studies, as well as design calculations
Toolmaker
Modellbau Hofmann / Schney / Lichtenfels
- Programming machines
- Managing the sinker EDM and electrode milling departments
Toolmaker
Dr. Schneider / Neuses / Kronach
- Creating new tools
- Programming sinker EDM machines
Toolmaker
Fa. PVL / Pressig (jetzt KKT)
- Optimizing new tools
- Managing wire EDM
- Designing in 2D and programming
QM Employee
Fa. Horst Scholz / Gundelsdorf
- Setting up machines according to setup sheets
- Inspecting injection-molded parts according to QM rules
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Automotive, and Aerospace and Defense.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Product Development, Procurement, Production, Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Operations.
Skills
Toolmaker
Cad Specialist
Technical Manager For Quality Management
Internal Auditor
Plastics Product Developer
Tool Management
Cam Programmer
Knowledge Of: Fea / Cad / Data Management
Ug Nx
Catia V5
Fusion 360
Very Independent, Committed And Flexible Working Style
Experience As A Detail Designer In Plastics And Tool Engineering
Experience In Project Management
Very Good Communication Skills, Teamwork, Motivation, Social Skills And Excellent Crisis Management
Industries: Automotive (20 Years, Proficiency Level 3)
Industries: Aerospace (2 Years, Proficiency Level 2)
Industries: Special-Purpose Machinery (1 Year, Proficiency Level 2)
Industries: Household Goods (13 Years, Proficiency Level 4)
Industries: Other (4 Years, Proficiency Level 3)
Development (15 Years, Proficiency Level 4)
Personnel Responsibility (6 Years, Proficiency Level 3)
Budget Responsibility (13 Years, Proficiency Level 3)
Controlling (5 Years, Proficiency Level 2)
Project Management (5 Years, Proficiency Level 2)
Design (14 Years, Proficiency Level 4)
Process Management
Quality Management (10 Years, Proficiency Level 2)
Tool Management (6 Years, Proficiency Level 3)
Languages
Statistics
Experience
Expertise
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Daniel is based in Kulmbach, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Daniel speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Elementary).
Daniel has at least 32 years of experience. During this time, Daniel has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 17 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 8 months. Note that Daniel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Daniel would be well-suited for roles such as: Developer / Subproject Manager, Product Developer / Project Manager, Siemens NX Specialist / Product Developer.
Daniel's most recent position is Developer / Subproject Manager at Kayser automotive.
In recent years, Daniel has worked for Kayser automotive, Wieland electric, Robart GmbH, and Wittenstein AG.
Daniel is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Aerospace and Defense.
Daniel is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Procurement, and Production. Daniel also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Operations.
Daniel has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.
Daniel has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Procurement, and Project Management.
Daniel is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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