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Alexander Philipp Herbst

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Senior IT and Software Project Manager | Program Manager

Neuwied
Alexander Philipp Herbst

Last position:

Software Project Leader for Brake Control Units at ZF Friedrichshafen / ZF Active Safety GmbH

  • Project management for software projects in the brake control unit area with a focus on deadlines, costs, and quality.
  • Planning, control, and reporting of project progress, risks, dependencies, and work packages.
  • Planning and tracking of work packages using PTC Integrity.
  • Organizing and moderating customer meetings as well as coordination with internal departments, external suppliers, and third parties.
  • Creating and maintaining project documentation according to Automotive SPICE requirements as well as management reporting.
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Martin Hermann

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Senior IT Transformation Consultant | Solution Architect | Cloud Architect | CTO/CIO Advisor

Freilassing
Martin Hermann

Last position:

Lead Product Owner at Energy

  • Team leadership: Prioritization and coordination of four cross-functional teams.
  • Platform strategy: Development and implementation of strategies to optimize existing IT platforms.
  • Stakeholder management: Active management of expectations and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Program and innovation management: Prioritization and coordination of cross-department projects as well as innovation initiatives.
  • Product Owner consulting: Advising Product Owners with a focus on product development and continuous product improvement.
  • Organizational development: Improving communication and decision-making structures across all organizational levels.
  • Change management: Implementing best-practice change management methods to ensure continuous optimization and innovation.
  • Quality assurance: Ensuring high quality standards in processes, services, and deliverables.
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Andreas Winters

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Senior Solution Architect | Enterprise Architect

Clenze
Andreas Winters

Last position:

Enterprise Architect at Own development / IP of CAMCO Engineering UG

UEF 3.0 · Semantic Government Overlay (SGO) · Autonomous Systems (UAS / dual use)

  • Designed: Semantic Government Overlay (SGO) – AI-guided administration without replacing existing specialist procedures. Read-only semantic layer over registers and specialist processes based on the Federal Information Management (FIM). Decision authority remains with the case worker (architecture principle).
  • Developed: Reference architecture with source-backed, derived statements (Executable Ontologies OWL/RDF/SHACL). Technically guaranteed purpose limitation and no-write-path principle in specialist data – auditable, without a central data pool.
  • Anchored: Regulation as a design principle: EU AI Act (high-risk obligations for public-sector AI, fundamental rights impact assessment under Art. 27), GDPR, NIS2, and administrative automation limits (§ 35a VwVfG, § 31a SGB X) as technical control points in the architecture.
  • Created: Methodical tool for pilot organizations: data pipeline assessment (phase 0), compliance blueprint, and management summary as a decision-ready package for public administration.
  • Specified: UEF 3.0 as a successor architecture to TOGAF – decision paper, canonical ontology, six-layer architecture, read/actuate boundary, federation registry, terminology concordance, and release delta as a closed specification status.
  • Architected: AI-native mission OS for autonomous UAS and ground robotics as a tactical layer on top of a separately approved autopilot. Run-time assurance according to ASTM F3269-21 (Simplex pattern): the verified safety controller keeps authority, the AI function provides suggestions.
  • Designed: Three-tier architecture – Tier 0 autopilot with 650 Hz flight control on RTOS, Tier 1 AI OS with semantic world model and multi-agent cluster, Tier 2 swarm and ground mesh. Zenoh as the primary fabric, MAVLink as the only authenticated command path (single writer). Result: graceful degradation – loss of the mission, not of the aircraft.
  • Secured: Two-gate chain on the read/actuate boundary – governance gate (can-question: AI Act risk class per actuation, enforced human oversight under Art. 14, immutable log) before the RTA safety monitor (is-it-correct question: flight envelope, geofence, energy reserve) with revert to the baseline controller.
  • Anchored: Dual-use architecture with common core and build-time fork instead of runtime switch. Three separate legal levels: civil variant – UAS under the EASA Basic Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 with the limited applicability under Art. 2(2) of the AI Act, ground robotics under the Machinery Regulation 2023/1230 with the full high-risk obligation chain, Cyber Resilience Act for both; unarmed carrier variant as defense material under AWG/AWV and Dual-Use Regulation 2021/821 (BAFA approval); armed variant under KrWaffKontrG. Each variant lives under exactly one dominant legal regime. Evidence base: AI BOM, SBOM, and complete data lineage.
  • Analyzed: System analysis and realignment of grown engineering system landscapes. Approach concept for consolidation without migration – semantic layer over the existing sources instead of data transfer. Result: decision-ready implementation concept including an evaluation model for the target architecture.
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Vinod Goyal

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SAP MDG Consultant

Moorrege
Vinod Goyal

Last position:

Freelancer: SAP MDG Consultant at Logistics service provider

  • Support for one of the largest logistics service providers in handling ServiceNow tickets in the areas of SAP MDG, Business Partner (BP), customer and supplier master data
  • Technical analysis and resolution of tickets through in-depth review of various database tables
  • Creation and maintenance of accounting clerks in the system
  • Deactivation of company codes using transports
  • Carrying out mass changes with LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench)
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Vaibhav Ganvir

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Development Engineer

Neutraubling
Vaibhav Ganvir

Last position:

Expert Software & Functions Engineer at AVL Software & Functions GmbH

E-Drive Control

  • Performed Model-Based Development (MBD) of application software (ASW) functions for E-Drive control using AVL & customer toolchains
  • Translated product requirements into scalable, high-performance Simulink models for high-visibility projects, ensuring compliance with V-Model, AUTOSAR, ASPICE, ISO 26262, MAAB, MISRA, MXAM
  • Automatic code generation (.c, .h, .arxml) using Embedded Coder
  • Analyzed and derived system and ASW requirements, along with test cases, using PTC Integrity, CodeBeamer & PikeTec TPT
  • Performed Verification & Validation of ASW using MIL/SIL/HIL, model/code coverage, exception report, req. & test case traceability
  • Reviewed requirements, test cases and ASW, providing feedback to testing & development teams to drive bug fixes & improvements
  • Created signals in Visu-IT-ADD & Vector DaVinci Developer Classic
  • Documented ASW functions using Visu-IT-FunDoc & customer tool
  • Updated enterprise architecture (EA) framework for system & ASW
  • Created whitebox specifications for Inverter subsystem using Visio
  • Commissioned & tested Inverters on Power HIL
  • Mentored colleagues to foster collaboration & knowledge sharing
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Kartik Trivedi

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Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer

Griesheim
Kartik Trivedi

Last position:

Master Thesis Student at Fraunhofer LBF

  • Topic: Object Detection and Semantic Segmentation for (AUV) Systems using Transformer-Based Vision Models and Sensor Fusion.
  • Designed and implemented an end-to-end multi-sensor fusion perception pipeline (Camera, LiDAR, IMU) in ROS
  • Developed CNN-based Machine Learning model (YOLOv8) and Transformer-based vision models for real-time object detection
  • Processed and clustered 3D LiDAR point clouds using DBSCAN, RANSAC, and voxel grid filtering to enable robust object localisation in noisy environments.
  • Designed Bayesian Network models (GeNle) for probabilistic reasoning and sensor-level decision fusion under uncertainty.
  • Applied Kalman filtering for sensor state estimation, temporal alignment, and smooth object tracking, reducing false positives in safety-critical scenarios.
  • Evaluated system performance under realistic driving dynamics, improving tracking stability and overall perception robustness.
  • Built deep learning pipelines for training, validation, and performance evaluation of perception models using sensor data.
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Stephan Fritsch

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Managing Partner

Freiberg am Neckar
Stephan Fritsch

Last position:

Consultant at Toolmaking

The project covered the introduction of SAP S/4HANA including EWM. The customer makes tools for the international market, where 300 production orders and 2,000 shipments need to be processed every day. The project started with the "Explore phase", where the target business and SAP processes were defined, and ended with reaching the productivity goals with S/4HANA. My role was key user trainer and optimizing the live processes.

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Simo Laco

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Entrepreneur

Wörth an der Isar
Simo Laco

Last position:

Entrepreneur at Laco Bauberatung

  • FTTH construction consulting
  • Construction management
  • Project management
  • Consulting
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Bernhard Schmitz

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Agile Business Analyst and Requirements Engineer

Ingelheim am Rhein
Bernhard Schmitz

Last position:

Agile Business Analyst and Requirements Engineer at Deutsche Post DHL

  • Agile project "PEPSi annual vacation planning MVP Lite" (digitalization project).
  • Definition of state transitions for the JUP Lite functionality.
  • Creation of user stories for login/logout and registration.
  • Quality assurance of the business-side concept.
  • Preliminary analysis for the transformation from the old PersPlan to DigiPEP.
  • Tools used: Signavio, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Jira, Confluence, Mural, Miro, Conceptboard, MS Teams, Mattermost.
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Annette Keller

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Mechanical Engineering Technician / Technical Editor

Asperg
Annette Keller

Last position:

Parr Engineering & Prüfstandtechnik

  • Planning new installation of relocated equipment
  • Industry: Parr Engineering & Test Bench Technology
  • End customer: Bosch Brazil
  • Planning installation at a new site
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Bülent Öner

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Freelance Overall Project Manager

Wipperfürth
Bülent Öner

Last position:

Freelance Overall Project Manager at energyconsult GmbH

  • Project planning and lead engineering
  • Coordination and negotiations with grid operators, station suppliers, cable and civil engineering companies
  • Analysis, description and documentation of engineering and documentation processes
  • Calculation of cable cross-sections from wind turbines to the substation
  • Engineering and specification of cable types, inquiries and awarding to suppliers
  • Specification of cable routes, inquiries and awarding to suppliers
  • Specification of cable civil works, inquiries and awarding to suppliers
  • Civil engineering design
  • Scheduling and monitoring deadlines and dependencies
  • Coordination of trades
  • Participation in project meetings
  • Site inspections as needed
  • Regular on-site visits
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Jochen Gögel

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Senior Specialist Software Compliance

Mannheim
Jochen Gögel

Last position:

Senior Specialist Software Compliance at Inter Versicherung

  • Designing processes for implementing regulatory IT requirements (VAIT, BAIT, DORA, MaGo) and establishing them within the IT organization
  • Monitoring the execution of these processes, quality assurance and adaptation to new requirements
  • Support and coordination of the annual audit regarding regulatory IT requirements (PwC)
  • ITK governance
  • Software lifecycle management
  • Documentation and control of the IDV development process
  • Process support and policy creation when setting up test management with regard to DORA and VAIT
  • Policy creation for IAM processes
  • Tools/Applications: ServiceNow, Confluence, Jira, M365, Loop, Connect, Omada
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Jürgen Rausch

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Founder / Managing Partner

Bönnigheim
Jürgen Rausch

Last position:

Founder / Managing Partner at RAUSCH Unternehmensberatung GmbH

  • Business consulting, process consulting, digitalization consulting, and funding consulting as well as coaching for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
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Hüseyin Özcan

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Freelance Technical Project Manager

Langen (Hessen)
Hüseyin Özcan

Last position:

Freelance Technical Project Manager at Karl Hess GmbH & Co. KG

  • Project management for Porsche interior plastic parts
  • Ensuring a complete and smooth flow of information between the customer and internal departments
  • Creation and monitoring of resource, schedule, and overall project plans
  • Active support and independent customer handling
  • Coordination of technical discussions and pricing meetings
  • Organization, execution, and documentation of alignment meetings with development and controlling
  • Handling of quotations with cost specs, analyses, and presentations
  • Independent cost negotiations, change handling, and final negotiations
  • Carrying out deviation analyses

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Statistics of experts using AutoCAD

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

21 years

Position duration

3.4 years

Positions per freelancer

11

Top business areas

Product Development, Operations, Project Management

Top industries

Manufacturing, Automotive, Construction

Certification focus areas

Quality Assurance, Product Development, Operations

Bachelor's degree or higher

85%

Master's degree or higher

57%

Doctorate

6%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

96%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Germany using AutoCAD

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 707 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 720 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Drawing work

AutoCAD is the standard tool for technical drawings, layouts, and documented design changes. Companies use it for floor plans, section views, site plans, shop drawings, and detail sheets. Strong specialists keep files clear, layered, and ready for review.

Typical deliverables

  • DWG and DXF drawings
  • 2D plans, elevations, and details
  • 3D model work and visual checks
  • Title blocks, templates, and sheet sets
  • Plot-ready PDFs and revision sets

Common ecosystem

AutoCAD work often sits inside an Autodesk stack and connects to Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks, and shared block libraries. Good experts know layers, xrefs, annotations, plotting, and file standards. They also handle AutoCAD LT where teams need drafting without full 3D workflows.

When companies bring help

Firms look for freelance AutoCAD specialists when internal teams are overloaded, standards need cleanup, or a project needs fast turnaround. This is common in architecture, construction, plant layout, manufacturing, and infrastructure work. In Germany, remote support is common, but on-site time can help with markups and coordination.

What strong specialists do

A strong AutoCAD professional works cleanly, checks scale and units, and keeps drawings consistent across revisions. They understand linework, blocks, external references, and annotation styles, not just the software menu. They can also read redlines, turn sketches into accurate drawings, and protect file quality.

Skills to look for

  • Accurate drafting and detailing
  • Layer, block, and xref management
  • Annotation, dimensions, and plotting
  • DWG cleanup and standards work
  • Coordination with engineers, architects, and fabricators
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Frequently asked questions

Curious about AutoCAD? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

AutoCAD is used to produce precise technical drawings and design documentation. Companies rely on it for plans, sections, details, fabrication files, and revision work across architecture, construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure. It is strongest when accuracy, layer control, and clear file structure matter.

AutoCAD is more general-purpose for drafting and detailing, while Revit is model-based and Civil 3D is focused on civil design workflows. Many teams still need AutoCAD for DWG cleanup, 2D documentation, and quick changes. The best choice depends on whether the project needs drafting, modeling, or discipline-specific design tools.

A strong AutoCAD expert usually brings solid drawing standards, layer management, xrefs, blocks, plotting, and dimension control. Knowledge of Revit, Civil 3D, sheet sets, PDF markups, and basic industry drawing conventions is often useful. For Germany-based projects, clear communication and careful documentation are especially valuable.

The needed depth depends on the task. Simple drawing updates may only need a specialist who knows drafting rules and can follow an existing standard, while complex coordination work needs someone who can manage file structure, revisions, and cross-team input. The key is proven work on similar DWG deliverables.

Yes, AutoCAD work is often handled remotely when teams can share markups, reference files, and drawing standards clearly. On-site time helps when there are handwritten sketches, plant walkthroughs, or dense coordination with stakeholders. Many German companies use a mix of both, depending on the project phase.

Look for clean drawing organization, accurate geometry, consistent dimensions, and disciplined use of layers and blocks. A strong AutoCAD professional also catches plot issues, file conflicts, and broken references before delivery. Good samples should be easy to read, easy to revise, and aligned with the team’s standards.

Yes, AutoCAD remains important even in BIM-heavy environments. Teams still need it for legacy DWG files, early-stage sketches, detail updates, fabrication sheets, and coordination with partners who work outside BIM. It is often the practical bridge between concept work and final documentation.

Ask which file types they can handle, how they manage revisions, and whether they have worked in your industry’s drawing standard. For AutoCAD, it also helps to ask about xrefs, plotting, unit handling, and DWG cleanup. If your team is in Germany, confirm language expectations for comments, markups, and coordination.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used AutoCAD in their recent projects is 88 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 707 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used AutoCAD in their recent projects, 85% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 57% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used AutoCAD in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used AutoCAD in their recent projects are German (99%), English (95%), and French (21%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used AutoCAD in their recent projects are Manufacturing (73%), Automotive (51%), and Construction (44%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used AutoCAD in their recent projects are Product Development (83%), Operations (70%), and Project Management (69%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used AutoCAD

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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