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Jörg Schemminger-Engineer & Founder

Jörg Schemminger
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Überlingen, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2025 - Present
Hybrid

Engineer & Founder

SchemTech

Position Summary
Engineer & Founder at SchemTech
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Simulations and development of hybrid digital twins to enable deep process understanding and to support better decision-making and outcomes in industrial R&D and manufacturing.
Jan 2024 - Oct 2025
Osnabrück, Germany

Associate Researcher – Joint Lab Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

University of Osnabrück

Position Summary
Associate Researcher – Joint Lab Artificial Intelligence & Data Science at University of Osnabrück
Industries
Education
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Research and Development
  • Mapped the most effective measures to optimize carrot slice tray drying using physics-based and Monte Carlo simulations.
May 2021 - Oct 2025

Guest Researcher

Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy e.V. (ATB)

Position Summary
Guest Researcher at Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy e.V. (ATB)
Industries
Agriculture
Food and Beverage
Transportation
Business Areas
Research and Development
Supply Chain Management
  • Investigated the impact of food type, wall-loading of pallets, and chute length on cargo temperature heterogeneity of refrigerated trailers.
Mar 2021 - May 2025

Scientist

Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

Position Summary
Scientist at Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Industries
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Research and Development
Jan 2021 - Oct 2025
Berlin, Germany

Doctoral Researcher

Humboldt University of Berlin

Position Summary
Doctoral Researcher at Humboldt University of Berlin
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Research and Development
Supply Chain Management
  • Doctoral research on physics-based and data-driven modeling of process variability and digital twins for thermal unit operations in the food industry.

  • Combined mechanistic heat and mass transport models with experimental data and data-driven methods to analyze material heterogeneity, predict process variability, and support simulation-based decision-making in postharvest supply chains and food processing.

Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
Hybrid

Guest Researcher

Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

Position Summary
Guest Researcher at Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Industries
Agriculture
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Assessed biological variability in carrot slices during drying by developing a hybrid digital shadow.
Jul 2018 - Feb 2021
Konstanz, Germany

Process Engineer

HPE-Konstanz (Bühler Group, Uzwil)

Position Summary
Process Engineer at HPE-Konstanz (Bühler Group, Uzwil)
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Executed process engineering and project work for plant and machine design in the food and feed industry with a focus on hygienic equipment design.

  • Planned and implemented process design and scaling of extrusion processes, acted as quality management representative, and provided support with CE conformity, risk assessments, and machine and plant safety.

  • Developed automation tools for quotation workflows and prepared 3D layouts and technical documentation in close collaboration with international multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Apr 2016 - Sep 2016
Hechingen, Germany

R&D Engineer

Baxter International Inc.

Position Summary
R&D Engineer at Baxter International Inc.
Industries
Healthcare
Business Areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
  • Performed R&D engineering for medical devices under ISO 13485 Quality Management System, design control, and risk management (ISO 14971).

  • Conducted root-cause analyses, complaint investigations, and CAPAs for ultrafiltration devices.

  • Developed and validated integrity testing methods supported by experimental design, modeling, and simulation.

Sep 2013 - Sep 2015
Hechingen, Germany

R&D Engineer, Quality Management & Compliance

Baxter International Inc.

Position Summary
R&D Engineer, Quality Management & Compliance at Baxter International Inc.
Industries
Healthcare
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
  • Planned and executed equipment commissioning and qualification (IQ/OQ) for experimental and test systems.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Food and Beverage, Agriculture, Transportation, Government and Administration, Healthcare, and Education.

Food and Beverage
Agriculture
Transportation
Government and Administration
Healthcare
Education
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Research and Development
Product Development
Supply Chain Management
Quality Assurance
Project Management
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Summary

With a background in process engineering and several years of experience in industrial R&D, I have been involved in the development and implementation of technical systems in regulated environments, including aspects of risk assessment and compliance. While my core expertise lies in physics-based modeling and process development, I bring a solid understanding of machine safety and engineering standards and am interested in contributing to CE-related projects in a practical, solution-oriented manner.

Skills

  • R&D & Process Development
  • Food & Feed
  • Plant Engineering / P&Id
  • Physics-Based & Numerical Simulation
  • Data-Driven Modeling
  • Environmental And Process Engineering
  • Cfd & Fea
  • Digital Twins
  • Heat & Mass Transfer
  • Porous Media Modeling
  • Design Control
  • Process Development
  • Quality Management & Compliance
  • Medical Devices
  • Machine & Plant Safety
  • Design Of Experiments (Doe)

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2021 - Oct 2025

Humboldt University of Berlin

Dr. rer. agr., Agricultural sciences · Agricultural sciences · Berlin, Germany

Oct 2016 - Jun 2018

HTWG Konstanz University of Applied Sciences – Technology, Business and Design

Master of Engineering · Environmental and process engineering · Konstanz, Germany

Oct 2009 - Jun 2013

Mannheim University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Science · Chemical engineering · Mannheim, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Food and Beverage 7.5 y
Avg length 2 y 5 m
Longest experience 4 y 9 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Engineer & Founder, Associate Researcher – Joint Lab Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Guest Researcher
Main industries Food and Beverage, Agriculture, Transportation
Main business areas Research and Development, Product Development, Supply Chain Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

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Jörg is based in Überlingen, Germany.
Jörg speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Jörg has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Jörg has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Jörg may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Jörg would be well-suited for roles such as: Engineer & Founder, Associate Researcher – Joint Lab Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Guest Researcher.
Jörg's most recent position is Engineer & Founder at SchemTech.
In recent years, Jörg has worked for SchemTech, University of Osnabrück, Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy e.V. (ATB), Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, and Humboldt University of Berlin.
Jörg is most experienced in industries like Food and Beverage, Agriculture, and Transportation. Jörg also has some experience in Government and Administration, Healthcare, and Pharmaceutical.
Jörg is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Jörg also has some experience in Supply Chain Management and Project Management.
Jörg has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage, Agriculture, and Transportation.
Jörg has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development, Supply Chain Management, and Product Development.
Jörg holds a Doctorate in Agricultural sciences from Humboldt University of Berlin, a Master in Environmental and process engineering from HTWG Konstanz University of Applied Sciences – Technology, Business and Design and a Bachelor in Chemical engineering from Mannheim University of Applied Sciences.
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