Apostolos Karvountzis-Kontakiotis, PhD

Senior Expert DevOps Controls at WinGD – Winterthur Gas & Diesel
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, CH
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency
  • Greek Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • PMP® Certification Training Course
    GK seminars
    Feb, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certificate of Completion - Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with MATLAB
    MathWorks
    May, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Matlab Onramp
    MathWorks
    Jan, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Machine Learning, Stanford University
    Coursera
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • DAT101x: Data Science Orientation
    Microsoft
    Mar, 2017
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Switzerland
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Expert DevOps Controls
      • May 2022 - Present

      Model based Design, Model based Calibration, MiL/SiL/PiL/HiL, Marine Future Fuels, Hybrid Vessels & Energy management, Autotuning, Optimisation, AI, Smart Control.

    • Senior Expert Engineer, Hybrid Controls Integrator
      • Aug 2020 - Jul 2022

      Energy Management Strategies and AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning, Data Analytics, Digital Twin, Optimal Control, Autonomous Engine Room, Digital InnovationRun Simulink simulations, create test cases, develop test procedures, commit/share in gitlab and use optimization tools.

    • Italy
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • ECU Function Development Engineer
      • Sep 2018 - Jul 2020

      Innovation services, Engine Management & Aftertreatment System Function Development. Software function development, Model-Based Control design, Software in the loop (SiL), Hardware in the loop (HiL), Software integration and Rapid Protyping. Innovation services, Engine Management & Aftertreatment System Function Development. Software function development, Model-Based Control design, Software in the loop (SiL), Hardware in the loop (HiL), Software integration and Rapid Protyping.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • May 2017 - Jul 2018

      NextORC: Fundamental Studies on Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Expanders NextORC: Fundamental Studies on Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Expanders

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Sep 2015 - May 2017

      Waste Heat Recovery, Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC), Innovate UK-sponsored (with Entropea Labs and Mahle Powertrain): - Development of a novel in-house 0D/1D code for the design and off-design simulation of a radial turbine operating with organic fluids. The code calculates and optimizes the expander basic geometry (such as rotor, stator and volute dimensions) prior to the CFD analysis. - Experimental testing of a novel ORC system on a 7.2ℓ heavy duty diesel engine under various engine and ORC operating conditions. Combustion & Emissions: - Experimental investigation of knocking combustion and emissions using an optical single cylinder SI engine and fast response analyzers (NO/NOX,HC) under PFI and DI conditions. Show less

    • Greece
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Oct 2009 - Aug 2015

      Main Topics: - Integration of advanced numerical methods on Axisuite. - Model based calibration methodologies to support real driving emission challenges. - Major involvement in many collaborative research programmes with various companies in the automotive industry for the calibration of various Three Way Catalyst (TWC) technologies. Main Topics: - Integration of advanced numerical methods on Axisuite. - Model based calibration methodologies to support real driving emission challenges. - Major involvement in many collaborative research programmes with various companies in the automotive industry for the calibration of various Three Way Catalyst (TWC) technologies.

    • Research Engineer
      • Sep 2009 - May 2015

      Main topics: - Internal combustion engines- Exhaust emissions- Aftertreatment technologies- Biofuels- Data analysis

    • Research Assistant
      • Sep 2008 - Sep 2009

      Experimental and simulation study of zoning catalyzed Diesel Particulate Filters (Z-CDPF), in collaboration with Daimler-Benz AG and Exothermia S.A.

Education

  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering
    2010 - 2015
  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
    Master’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2003 - 2009

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