Additive Manufacturing Business Unit Director

• Jan 2023 - Present

Additive Manufacturing Director of Norm Holding. Dealing with the products and customer offerings, driving direction in all matters related to margin, revenue, share and investment (Overall budgets, profits, and loss.). Identifying growth opportunities via adjacencies, alliances, and partnerships. Identify process improvements and modifications to develop strategies, increase efficiency, and improve upon existing company objectives. React to rapidly changing priorities in additive manufacturing. Show less

Additive Manufacturing Business Unit Manager

• Apr 2021 - Jan 2023

Founder manager of the company.Work in a highly matrixed organization (Board of directors, CEO, sales, marketing, production, supply chain) and ensure collaboration and teamwork in delivering a quality product to the customers. Responsible of NPI programs and drive NPI execution for delivering on time and on budget. Responsible for developing and implementing a monitoring program to ensure quality and compliance, undertake the necessary corrective and preventive actions resulting from quality noncompliance monitoring and audit programs. Anticipating and identifying the long-term needs and opportunities for the business in order to create significant market power and sustainable competitive advantage. Collaborating with the marketing team on best entry into the external marketplace and best collateral for sales support, then supporting sales force around the go-to-market strategy. Collaborate with customers for future additive expansion, production rate increase, and design simplification and consolidation. Identify process improvements and modifications to develop strategies, increase efficiency, and improve upon existing company objectives. Specifically, seek to optimize scheduling, output, elimination of quality defects, cost reduction, and technician-led safety initiatives. Provide professional and technical guidance and mentorship to leaders, engineers, and technicians in the team. Ensure adequate focus is spread across printing optimization, zero machine down time, efficient and rapid post processing, and minimizing work in progress while making sure we have all the right levels of consumables on hand. Show less

R&D Manager

• Jan 2019 - Apr 2021

Product development projects; Designing, simulation and testing. Responsible of NPI programs and drive NPI execution for delivering on time and on budget. Process improvement projects; New process designing, material flow analysis, tool life improvements. Patenting of innovations; preparation of specifications of innovations, patenting process management, freedom to operate activities. Preparation and management of national or international government funded projects. Management of R&D Center of the company. Show less

R&D Department Executive

• Apr 2018 - Jan 2019

•Organizing and working on finite element simulations of cold forging operations.•Product development and process improvement. •Project management.

R&D Specialist

• Feb 2017 - Apr 2018

•Finite element simulations of cold forging operations.•Experimental validation of developed products and improved tools.•Realizing new project/product implementation activities.•Conducting failure analysis of products.•Preparation of government-funded projects and organizing projects between group facilities. •Publishing scientific papers.

Research and Development Engineer

• Nov 2015 - Feb 2017

R&D Engineer, CAE Analysis and Simulation Expert•Finite element simulations of cold forging operations.•Preparation of scientific journals from research activities.

Vice Head of Mechanical Engineering Department

• Jun 2015 - Nov 2015

Assistant Professor

• Dec 2014 - Oct 2015

Mechanical Engineering Department•Research on energy absorbing light-weight structures under impact loadings, sandwich structures, mechanical testing methods, numerical simulations of dynamic systems, metal forming operations.

Research Assistant

• Mar 2009 - Sep 2014

3 years research experience on metal machining & forming simulations 1 year research experience on Cross Wedge Rolling of steel and Ti alloys 4 years research experience on energy absorbing structures, lattice structures and metal foams, impact, blast and ballistics, FE simulations, mechanical characterization of materials at high strain rates in Dynamic Testing and Modeling Laboratuary 3 years research experience on metal machining & forming simulations 1 year research experience on Cross Wedge Rolling of steel and Ti alloys 4 years research experience on energy absorbing structures, lattice structures and metal foams, impact, blast and ballistics, FE simulations, mechanical characterization of materials at high strain rates in Dynamic Testing and Modeling Laboratuary