Experience

The Exploration Company

• Germany
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior GNC Engineer

  • Feb 2023 - Present



ETH Zürich

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lecturer

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Graduate-level lecture "Advanced Model Predictive Control", covering stochastic and nonlinear robust MPC as well as learning-based control and safety techniques for reinforcement learning.

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Mar 2020 - Apr 2021

• Doctoral Student

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2020

  Research on stochastic and learning-based predictive control with a particular focus on safety properties. Application of developed learning-based control methodology to a full-sized autonomous race car. Industry collaborations on data-driven analysis and control for automated diamond coring.



Sener Aerospace & Defence

• Spain
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Advanced Control and GNC Research Engineer

  • Apr 2021 - Jan 2023

  Technical lead in AI4GNC project exploring and developing AI and data-driven techniques for application in GNC systems. Leading in (embedded) optimization activities for guidance and predictive control as well as carrying out structured robust controller synthesis and analysis (H∞/µ, LPV) for various AOCS/GNC applications (Space Rider, LISA,...). Proposal preparation. Technical lead in AI4GNC project exploring and developing AI and data-driven techniques for application in GNC systems. Leading in (embedded) optimization activities for guidance and predictive control as well as carrying out structured robust controller synthesis and analysis (H∞/µ, LPV) for various AOCS/GNC applications (Space Rider, LISA,...). Proposal preparation.