Tomas S.-Teamlead Validation & Prototyping
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Experience
Teamlead Validation & Prototyping
Wabtec Corporation / ANNAX GmbH
- Technical leadership of the Validation and Prototyping departments
- Designing, planning and coordinating electrical and mechanical validation according to railway standard EN50155, EMC standard EN50121 and special validations such as Accelerated Life Testing
- Designing, planning and coordinating validations for ANNAX China
- Requirements engineering for test execution
- Improving new projects through error analysis, documentation and contributing to the continuous improvement process
- FMEA co-moderator in the design phase
Validation Engineer
Webasto Roof & Components SE
- Technical leadership of the Test Technicians Advanced Engineering team
- Technical interface to various project teams
- Planning and controlling budget, personnel and equipment capacity
- Statistical test planning, test control, error analysis and documentation
- International support in root cause analyses in various projects using Ishikawa, 6W2H, Pareto chart and FMEA
- International vehicle testing with Daimler
- International coordination with testing teams in China and the USA
- Planning test benches for individual tests
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Webasto Roof & Components SE
- Product quality support at Daimler AG, Sindelfingen
- Test execution and support
- Test bench and field analysis at Daimler AG
- Measurement data evaluation and documentation
Equipment and Machine Operator, Quality Inspector and Deputy Foreman
Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH
- Technical leadership of 10 employees
- Constant point of contact as deputy foreman
- Machine operation, control and maintenance
- Ensuring quality in final inspection, point of contact for quality issues on the production line
- Working in fully continuous shift operation
Equipment and Machine Operator
RP GmbH
- Assigned to Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH, Ottobrunn
Automotive mechatronics technician with a focus on commercial vehicle technology
Simon Gruber GmbH & Co. KG
- Independently handle repair orders
- Independently carry out maintenance and repair work on vans and trucks
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing and Automotive.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Product Development, Project Management, Operations, and Production.
Skills
- Ms Office: Project, Word, Powerpoint, Excel And Visio
- Jira
- Vector Canoe For Hil Tests
- Measurement Technology With Diadem
- Basic Solidworks Knowledge
- Trading Industrial Goods
- Driving License Class B, A, Bmw B1 And Industrial Trucks
Languages
Education
Technician School, Technical College for Mechanical Engineering
State-certified mechanical engineering technician · Mechanical Engineering · Coesfeld, Germany · 1.79
Simon Gruber GmbH & Co. KG
Apprenticeship as an automotive mechatronics technician · Automotive Mechatronics Technician · Ottobrunn, Germany · 2
Certifications & licenses
Pre-Production Material Sampling
Problem Description Using the 6W2H Method
Introduction to Problem Solving with 8D
Technical Business Administrator in Business Administration
Electrically Qualified Person for Defined Activities in Metal Trades
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Experience
Global experience
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Tomas is based in Taufkirchen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Tomas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Tomas has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Tomas has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Tomas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Tomas would be well-suited for roles such as: Teamlead Validation & Prototyping, Validation Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Technician.
Tomas's most recent position is Teamlead Validation & Prototyping at Wabtec Corporation / ANNAX GmbH.
In recent years, Tomas has worked for Wabtec Corporation / ANNAX GmbH and Webasto Roof & Components SE.
Tomas is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.
Tomas is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Product Development, and Project Management. Tomas also has some experience in Operations and Production.
Tomas has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing and Automotive.
Tomas has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.
Tomas attended Technician School, Technical College for Mechanical Engineering for Mechanical Engineering.
Tomas has 10 certificates. Among them, these include: FMEA Training, Pre-Production Material Sampling, and Problem Description Using the 6W2H Method.
The availability of Tomas needs to be confirmed.
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