Eric (Tobias) Fresz-SPECIALIST ENGINEERING (ET/IT, ME) – PROJECT & QUALITY MANAGEMENT, SCHEDULING

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Experience
Freelance project and engineering services
ETF
Highly qualified engineering services such as engineering, project and quality management, planning and control.
- Fast deployment and flexible models
- Results-oriented teamwork
- Accelerating projects, creating added value
- Technical experience and business management expertise
- Data analysis and specialized services.
Results: Excellence, reliability and efficiency.
Specialist in Control Engineering – Planning & Organization
BMW Group AG
- Planning, organization and coordination for department and team leads.
- Ensuring standards, workflows and resource organization. Presentations for workshops, audits and additional events.
- Digital evaluations, documentation and use of agile information systems.
- Building and maintaining Jira boards, meeting standards, Power BI reports and knowledge documentation in Confluence.
- Results: Jira boards, standards, presentations, plans, documents, Power BI reports, Confluence content.
Scheduler – Project Management Service
Framatome GmbH
- Responsibility for planning, coordination and monitoring.
- Scheduling for all project managers in a business unit, monthly reporting and evaluation.
- Optimization of schedules, MTA, critical path and S-curve analyses, plus building, expanding and ensuring KPI compliance according to OPEX requirements.
- Results: schedules and deployment plans for on-time deliverables, reaching milestones and gates, reporting and KPIs, implementation of improvements for audit preparation and OPEX standards.
Quality Planner – Quality Management
ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Shared responsibility for planning, implementing and ensuring quality processes in development and series projects.
- Coordination of quality tasks with Verification, SQA, QA, prototyping and production.
- Tracking of PPAP and control plan checks, plus creation of test plans, IATF reporting and approvals securing maturity.
- Results: quality plans and assurance plans, internal and IATF reporting, product development reviews and approvals, checklists and quality documentation such as Control Plan, APQP, EMPB and PPAP.
Technical Project Manager R&D – Project Management
Valeo Siemens eAutomotive GmbH
- Technical leadership of innovation projects, coordinating requirements, safety, software/hardware, testing, prototyping and quality.
- Cross-site pre-series coordination, resource planning, support for SQA, manufacturing and logistics.
- Responsibility for targets, tracking, stakeholder alignment under LEAN and completion of phases, implementation of actions and reporting to project management and OEM.
- Results: completion of project phases and milestones, implementation of measures and internal and external work packages, comprehensive reporting to project management, OEM representatives and management.
Project Engineer – Order Processing Electric Motors
W. Winkelmann Elektromotoren GmbH & Co. KG
- Coordination of technical proposals, evaluation of electrical and mechanical requirements, modeling and product catalog based sizing.
- On time processing, ERP/SAP workflow optimization, UL/NEMA/CSA/IEC standardization, determination of engine attachments, testing, documentation and approval processes.
- Results: motor design, support in assembly, testing and shipping; internal standardization (UL, NEMA, CSA, IEC) for documentation and procurements; revision of product portfolio in ERP and technical improvements.
Development Engineer – Defence Technology Turret Systems
Rheinmetall GmbH
- Optimization, refinement and verification of complex mechanical electrical subsystems.
- Testing, documentation, DOORS reviews and PLM approvals for safety critical control and mechatronic systems.
- Results: system documentation, review execution (DOORS), test results, analyses and evaluations (MS Office), acceptances and approvals, documentation (PLM).
Development Technician – Electrical and Optronics (Graduate MEng.)
Ai-Iris (Start-Up)
- Support design, testing and implementation, hands-on experience in electrical engineering and optoelectronic.
- Development of electronic circuits, requirements and specification documents and defining, preparing and evaluate functional tests.
- electrical, optical and mechanical design analysis
- medical, optical and lab environment (ISO)
Result: master thesis and degree completion.
UML Engineer – Aerospace & Defense Systems (Graduate BEng.)
Jenoptik AG - ESW GmbH
- Designing and maintaining UML-based models for defense system architectures
- Modeling from interdisciplinary requirements and development documentation.
- Project simulation in UML and SysM.
Result: bachelor thesis and degree completion
Requirements Engineer, Device Technician (Graduate, Entry Level)
FH Jena, Bereich Mechatronik
- Capturing, analyzing, and validating technical requirements for electronic and medical devices.
- Work in device technology, device construction, electronics and electrical engineering.
- Medical, energy technology and lab environment (ISO)
Result: practical thesis in study of mechatronic
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy, Healthcare, Aerospace and Defense, and Professional Services.
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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Project Management, Operations, Product Development, Business Intelligence, and Information Technology.
Summary
Experienced professional with a proven background in project management.
Skilled in engineering, organization, planning, and advanced presentation and communication techniques. Leveraging leadership and technical expertise across diverse industries, I consistently deliver efficiency and high-quality outcomes in every project.
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Presentation Techniques
- Project Management
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Ms Office, Project, Power Apps
- Project And Resource Planning
- Qualitative And Statistical Analysis
- Precision Without Getting Lost In Details
- Leadership Experience
- Technical Understanding
- Driver'S License Class B
- Order Processing
- Specification
- Verification And Validation
- Doors
- Atlassian Jira
- Primavera P6
Languages
Education
International Chamber of Commerce - Eckert Schulen
Technical Master of Business Administration (ICC) · Business Administration · Regensburg, Germany
University of Applied Sciences
Master of Engineering · Mechatronics (Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, SciTec) · Germany
Certifications & licenses
Business Coaching
Econoomy GmbH · Frankfurt, Germany
WBS Training AG - DQS · Hanover, Germany
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Eric is based in Fürth, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Eric speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Elementary), Italian (Elementary), Dutch (Elementary).
Eric has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Eric has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Eric may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Eric would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance project and engineering services, Specialist in Control Engineering – Planning & Organization, Scheduler – Project Management Service.
Eric's most recent position is Freelance project and engineering services at ETF.
In recent years, Eric has worked for ETF, BMW Group AG, and Framatome GmbH.
Eric is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy. Eric also has some experience in Healthcare, Aerospace and Defense, and Professional Services.
Eric is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Product Development. Eric also has some experience in Operations, Business Intelligence, and Information Technology.
Eric has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Energy.
Eric has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.
Eric holds a Master in Business Administration from International Chamber of Commerce - Eckert Schulen and a Master in Mechatronics (Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, SciTec) from University of Applied Sciences.
Eric has 2 certificates. These include: Business Coaching, Project Management (IPMA, PMP and PMBOK).
Eric is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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