Konstantin Petkov-Development Engineer
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Experience
Development Engineer
Jungheinrich AG
- General development and design topics
- Design of all components made of metal or plastic
- Changes to existing components, assemblies and drawings
- Drawing creation
- Data maintenance in SAP
Development Engineer
Hays AG
- Creation of bogie concepts
- Design of bogie frames taking DIN 15085-3 into account
- Consideration of manufacturing, strength and weldability aspects
- Implementation of design measures to achieve strength targets
- Creation of welding drawings and bills of materials
Development Engineer
EDAG Engineering Schweiz GmbH
- Commercial vehicles – concept design / chassis frame design (MAN)
- Rail vehicles – interior fitting, car body (Stadler Rail)
- Design of underrun protection (Krone, Schmitz)
Development Engineer
EDF GmbH (today QuEST Global Engineering Services GmbH)
- Technical design assurance in vehicle interior
- Representation in design meetings
- Coordination with the supplier and the individual departments
- Coordination of interfaces to other modules
- Design assessments
- Package studies
- Showing solutions / finding solutions in case of conflicting goals
- Approval processes
Development Engineer (temporary employment at BMW Group, Research and Innovation Centre (FIZ))
EDAG GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Design of the door trim with regard to ergonomics, design and technology
- Design assessment
- Package studies
- Showing solutions / finding solutions in case of conflicting goals
- Coordination with the responsible departments
- Approvals
- Design of window frame cover
Designer
EDAG GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Design of body assembly groups – doors, flaps, front end, rear end, side frame
Master's thesis
Audi AG - Lightweight Design Center
- Creation of parametric associative concept models for the design of body assemblies
Internship in body development
BMW Group, Research and Innovation Center (FIZ)
- Design and engineering of body components
Working student in aircraft development
Bishop GmbH - Aeronautical Engineers Aviation House
- Support for the “FSAS Flexible Seat Arrangement System” – World's first flexible aircraft seat arrangement system (concept design, design of seat components, seat rails, drawing creation)
Industry experience
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Experienced in Automotive, Manufacturing, Transportation, and Aerospace and Defense.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Research and Development.
Skills
15 Years Of Professional Experience In The Areas Of:
- Sheet Metal Design
- Welded Construction
- Plastic Design
- Manufacturing Technology
Fields Of Work:
- Rail Technology - Bogies, Car Body, Interior Fitting
- Vehicle Engineering - Body-In-White, Interior, Exterior
- Commercial Vehicle Engineering - Trucks, Forklifts
Soft Skills:
Creativity, Team Spirit, Motivation, Ability To Act, Analytical Thinking, Rational Problem Solving, Independent Work Style, Reliability, Resilience, Cost Awareness, Assertiveness, Communication Skills
Ms Office, Microsoft 365
Catia V5, Solidworks, Invenor, Nx, Creo, Icem Surf
Cim Database, Sap, Smarteam, Enovia, Pdtec
Finite Elements In Catia And Solidworks, Nastran, Ls-Dyna
Macros In Catia V5, Visual Basic, C#, Java
Coreldraw, Photoshop
Languages
Education
TU-Braunschweig
Master · Technology-oriented Management · Braunschweig, Germany
University of Applied Sciences - Hamburg
Diplom-Ingenieur (FH) · Vehicle Engineering/Body Design · Hamburg, Germany
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Konstantin is based in Nuremberg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Konstantin speaks the following languages: Bulgarian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Intermediate).
Konstantin has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Konstantin has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month. Note that Konstantin may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Konstantin would be well-suited for roles such as: Development Engineer, Development Engineer (temporary employment at BMW Group, Research and Innovation Centre (FIZ)), Designer.
Konstantin's most recent position is Development Engineer at Jungheinrich AG.
In recent years, Konstantin has worked for Jungheinrich AG and Hays AG.
Konstantin is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Transportation. Konstantin also has some experience in Aerospace and Defense.
Konstantin is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Research and Development.
Konstantin has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing and Transportation.
Konstantin has recently worked in business areas like Product Development.
Konstantin holds a Master in Technology-oriented Management from TU-Braunschweig and a Bachelor in Vehicle Engineering/Body Design from University of Applied Sciences - Hamburg.
The availability of Konstantin needs to be confirmed.
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