Thorben Schmitz
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Credentials
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EFSET English Certificate (C2 Proficient)
EF Standard English Test (EF SET)Oct, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Matlab Fundamentals Course
MathWorksApr, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Associate Additive Manufacturing
Dassault SystèmesAug, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)
Dassault SystèmesJul, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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RUB Motorsport e.V.
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Germany
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Automotive
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Lead
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Aug 2022 - Present
• Head of Engineering for a fully electric Formula Student racecar• Planning of the technical timeline and managing of the different assembly groups • Responsible for all technical decisions• Design and manufacturing of various components in the vehicle including: • CFK components • High Voltage systems • Mechanical Powertrain and Suspension• Contact person for sponsors in all technical matters
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Development Electrical Powertrain
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Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
• Worked on tasks to switch to the team's first fully electric Formula Student racecar• Detailed design of the water cooling system for the motor and inverter• Manufacturing of the battery while following High Voltage security rules
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Head of the Engine Team
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Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
• Responsible for all planning, design and manufacturing tasks in the Engine-Subassembly• Head of a small international subteam• Contact person for the relevant sponsors• Engine Application with ETAS Inca on a test bench and on the racecar
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Team Member of the Engine Team
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Dec 2019 - Aug 2020
• Gained first knowledge in designing a Formula Student combustion powertrain• Designed and manufactured smaller parts for the engine systems • First experience in FEM simulations with Altair
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Rocket Factory Augsburg - RFA
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Germany
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Test Engineering Intern
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
• Gained first experience in working for a high-tech space company • Designed a high-pressure supply system for the RFA One launch vehicle (with Siemens NX) • Designed and wired electrical cabinets for test benches • Conducted various tests and analyzed the data with Matlab and Excel • Hands-on work on the RFA One rocket (e.g. assembly of cryogenic systems) • Gained first experience in working for a high-tech space company • Designed a high-pressure supply system for the RFA One launch vehicle (with Siemens NX) • Designed and wired electrical cabinets for test benches • Conducted various tests and analyzed the data with Matlab and Excel • Hands-on work on the RFA One rocket (e.g. assembly of cryogenic systems)
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MAN Diesel & Turbo
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Germany
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Intern
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Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
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Education
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bachelor, Maschinenbau -
Technische Universität Dortmund
Bachelor, Maschinenbau -
Max-Planck Gymnasium Gelsenkirchen-Buer
Abitur, 1,7