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Mathcad Experts in Germany

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Hire experts who create calculation sheets, engineering reports, and reusable design documents in Mathcad, Mathcad Prime, and PTC Mathcad. Get fast, precise matching with vetted, available freelancers.

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Frank Doerries

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Project management, development and system integration for retrofit on a Uranus thermionic mass spectrometer

Ritterhude
Frank Doerries

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Project management, development and system integration for retrofit on a Uranus thermionic mass spectrometer at Forschungszentrum Jülich

  • Development of a retrofit concept, including qualification measures
  • Development, installation and commissioning of the required hardware and software
  • Development of a safety concept
  • Execution and documentation of in-house verifications / qualification
  • Initiation and implementation of measures in case of non-conformities
  • Execution of CE conformity assessment procedures and CE marking
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Andreas Kälber

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Project Manager

Wiefelstede
Andreas Kälber

Last position:

Project Manager at Winkelmann Building+Industry / Reflex Winkelmann

  • As part of a greenfield project, a new production plant is being built in Slovakia to produce industrial media storage for OEMs and distributors once completed.

  • Procurement and industrialization of production equipment for prefabrication.

  • Design, procurement, installation and integration of complete production lines based on stamping, forming and welding technology with integrated, labor-reducing processes.

  • Establishment of a production environment under strategic aspects according to the latest state of the art.

  • Overall and continuous communication with the entire greenfield team, adjacent departments and plant and executive management.

  • Development of concepts together with key suppliers and identification of ratio potentials along manufacturing process chains using value stream analyses.

  • Collection, assessment and application of process data such as throughput times, manufacturing times, setup times, wait and idle times using time and multimoment studies as well as surveys.

  • Forward-looking design of production systems and processes with the goal of implementing automated and competitive process solutions as part of comprehensive supply chain management.

  • Planning of production workflows, definition of manufacturing methods, design of the overall layout and workstations.

  • Determination and recording of process cost rates, overhead rates, cost evaluation of production processes, machine hourly rates, depreciation as well as expected share of claims and rework costs to optimize manufacturing costs.

  • Continuous optimizations of product designs for their adaptation into automation-oriented production environments until the plant's SOP.

  • Multi-project management for the engineering, design, procurement, installation and process integration of all relevant trades with respect to plant engineering, lifting equipment, production equipment and QA installations.

  • Ongoing establishment of an overall concept in constructive, plant engineering, logistical, IT and QA aspects.

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Vlad Petruş

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Senior Electrical Engineer

Bühl
Vlad Petruş

Last position:

Senior Electrical Engineer at BHS Intralogistics GmbH

  • Sizing of electric drive systems for automated transport systems (AMR/AGV)

  • Selection and validation of electrical and mechatronic components (BLDC motors & controllers, sensors, batteries) considering system requirements and operating conditions

  • Integration of electric drive systems into automated transport systems (AMR/AGV) and ensuring functionality

  • Analysis and correction of malfunctions in existing electrical systems

  • Design of low-voltage networks (ELV) and implementation of relevant norms and standards (IEC, DIN)

  • iShuttle 5.0: Optimization of the drive system of an autonomous transport shuttle with a lifting capacity of up to 4.4 tons

  • iShuttle 6.0: Selection and integration of a drive system for an autonomous transport shuttle with a lifting capacity of up to 5.5 tons

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Sebastian Kracht

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Freelancer - Project Manager & Agile Coach

Bönningstedt
Sebastian Kracht

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Freelancer - Project Manager & Agile Coach at Kracht Projektmanagement

  • Interim single project, program and portfolio management in technical hardware development and production
  • Consulting and support in selecting and implementing appropriate project management methods and frameworks for projects and programs
  • Agile coaching to support and develop agile teams and organizations
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Eddy Kaldjob

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Project Manager

Besigheim
Eddy Kaldjob

Last position:

Project Manager at Jungheinrich Norderstedt AG & Co. KG

  • Project management for embedded software development (batteries & chargers)

  • Management of (sub-)projects for the development of embedded software for lead-acid batteries and Li-ion battery management systems (BMS) and chargers in industrial trucks

  • Coordinating the specialist departments involved and external service providers from the start of the project to series maturity. Planning internal and external field tests.

  • Ensuring project goals in terms of quality, costs and deadlines

  • Planning and managing the use of resources

  • Clarifying project-specific issues in direct contact with internal customers

  • Regular reporting to the client

  • Requirement engineering and system design

  • Coordinating customer specifications with the client and comparing with the system platform

  • Creating and managing system requirements and high-level system design

  • Technical review of requirements with software developers, hardware designers, test and validation engineers, and service technicians.

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Andreas Hock

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Consultant

Munich
Andreas Hock

Last position:

Consultant at Energy technology company

  • Implemented portfolio management for small and medium projects with Planner Premium
  • Developed organizational and technical standards for project management
  • Automated processes with Power Automate
  • Developed a Power Apps platform (interface between MS Dynamics and Planner Premium)
  • Created comprehensive reporting with Power BI and MS Loop
  • Area: PMO

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Statistics of experts using Mathcad

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

26 years

Position duration

8.8 years

Positions per freelancer

18

Top business areas

Product Development, Project Management, Research and Development

Top industries

Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive

Certification focus areas

Product Development, Project Management, Operations

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

63%

Doctorate

38%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

88%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Germany using Mathcad

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

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Daily rate avg. 862 €

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 860 €

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

Engineering calculations

Mathcad is used to turn hand calculations into structured engineering documents. It keeps formulas readable, units visible, and assumptions clear. Teams use it for design checks, sizing, verification notes, and calculation packs that need to be reviewed and reused.

Common deliverables

  • Calculation sheets for mechanical, civil, electrical, or process work
  • Design verification and handover documents
  • Reusable templates for project teams
  • Traceable formula-based reports for review and approval

Ecosystem

Most teams work with PTC Mathcad and Mathcad Prime, including older Mathcad files that still need maintenance. Strong specialists know how to handle worksheets, variables, units, symbolic and numeric calculations, and links to other engineering tools. They also know how to keep documents stable when teams change.

When specialists help

Companies bring in freelance Mathcad experts when calculation work is urgent, legacy worksheets are hard to maintain, or a new project needs clean documentation fast. In Germany, this is common in industrial engineering, energy, plant work, and product development, where clear technical records matter.

What strong experts do

A good Mathcad specialist writes calculations that other experts can follow without guessing. They separate assumptions, inputs, and outputs, and they use naming and structure that make review easier. They also check unit consistency and make sure the worksheet reflects the real engineering method, not just the final result.

Working style

Mathcad projects often fit remote collaboration well, because the work is document-based. For reviews or early setup, on-site sessions can help align methods, standards, and team expectations. Many companies in Germany look for experts who can work in English and adapt to local documentation habits.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Mathcad.

Mathcad is used to build calculation sheets that show formulas, units, assumptions, and results in one place. Companies use it for design checks, sizing, validation notes, and technical documentation that must be easy to review. It is especially useful when the calculation itself needs to become part of the project record.

Mathcad is stronger than Excel when the work is formula-heavy and needs readable engineering notation. Compared with MATLAB, it is usually better for calculation documentation and review, while MATLAB is more focused on programming and analysis workflows. The right choice depends on whether the goal is a traceable calculation document or a broader computing environment.

Mathcad now usually means Mathcad Prime, which is the current PTC product line. Many companies still say Mathcad when they mean older worksheets, legacy files, or the overall calculation method. A specialist should be comfortable with both current and older formats.

A strong Mathcad freelancer usually understands the engineering domain behind the calculations, not just the software. Useful adjacent skills include unit handling, technical documentation, reviewing legacy worksheets, and working with standards used in mechanical, electrical, process, or civil projects. Clear writing matters as much as formula work.

A Mathcad project works best when the company can share the calculation goal, input data, required output, and any internal template or review rules. Even a rough legacy worksheet can be enough if the method is still visible. The more clearly the engineering intent is defined, the faster a specialist can clean up the document.

Yes, Mathcad work is often done remotely because the output is a digital worksheet or calculation report. On-site time can help at the start of a project, especially if the team wants to review standards, file structure, or legacy calculations together. For many Germany-based companies, a mix of remote work and short in-person sessions is practical.

Look for someone who writes calculations that another expert can audit without extra explanation. In Mathcad, good quality means clear structure, correct units, stable formulas, and a document that matches the engineering method. A strong specialist can explain design choices, not just deliver a finished worksheet.

Companies usually need Mathcad help when worksheets are inconsistent, legacy files are hard to edit, or a project needs a clean calculation pack under time pressure. They also bring in specialists when internal teams know the engineering, but not the software workflow well enough to finish the documentation. In Germany, this often appears in industrial and technical project work.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Mathcad in their recent projects is 108 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 862 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Mathcad in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 63% hold at least a Master's degree, and 38% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Mathcad in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 8.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Mathcad in their recent projects are German (100%), English (88%), and French (25%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Mathcad in their recent projects are Manufacturing (100%), Aerospace and Defense (63%), and Automotive (63%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Mathcad in their recent projects are Product Development (100%), Project Management (100%), and Research and Development (88%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Mathcad

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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