Axel Z.
Electrical Engineering Professional German Electrical Engineer
CORE COMPETENCIES: Engineering electrical installations in various industries with a strong record of developing and supporting successful projects and solutions Project Engineering and Management Interdisciplinary System Integration Electrical Installation System Engineering Process Control Data Analysis Contract Negotiations Scheduling Cost and Claim Management Working Permits for US (Permanent Resident) and European Union (German Citizenship)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2009 Power Corp, Darwin, Australia Design Engineer for tidal turbine grid connections and smart grid solutions using the implementing of power store flywheels
2007 2008 Siemens AG, Automation and Drives, Nuremberg, Germany Project Manager and Team Leader between SIEMENS and VEM for the production of large electrical drive systems with motors up to 22.5 MW: Clearance of all technical interfaces and external sub-systems such as converters, transformers, auxiliary motors, cooling and explosion protection equipment in accord with applicable standards Executed contract reviews for scope, fulfillment of terms, costs, supervision, scheduling and technical specifications Project budget: Euro 5,250,000
2002 2008 Transrapid International, Berlin, Germany Technical department for Guideway and Infrastructure of maglev high-speed train Transrapid, operated by magnetic levitation up to a speed of 350 mph
Project Manager for Guideway Development Program Integration and commissioning of redevelopments on the Test Facility Emsland Multi million Euro project budget; achieved EBIT up to 17 %
Highlights: Posting abroad for 1 years to Transrapid-Project Shanghai, China Member of Task Force and Overall Project Management Office (OPM) Co-Project Leader for measurement programs on site during train operation and technical fault diagnostics of various sub-systems Coordinated all task force responsibilities for cause analysis and initiated emergency procedures for operations under time sensitive conditions Develop concepts and time sensitive schedules for refurbishment measures
Project/System Engineer for guideway systems and infrastructure equipment Development, technical system integration, commissioning and testing of guideway and propulsion components, additional sub-systems such as power distribution, power feeding and contact-less high power transmission Design concepts for Transrapid projects Munich and Shanghai-Extension Project approval procedures under consideration of the operator business, safety and client requirements as well as cost reduction
2002 ThyssenKrupp Transrapid, Kassel, Germany System Engineer for the manufacturing and quality control of stator packs Optimization of automatic manufacturing processes for existing production line Quality supervision through introduction of new quality guarantee measures Inspected production processes to ensure supplier compliance with quality and technical specifications
1992 1998 AZET ElektroTechnik GmbH, Berlin, Germany CEO and Owner Managed electrical engineering installations including power distribution for residential, office and industry such as gastronomic facilities (KFC chain) Hired, trained, scheduled and supervised up to 14 employees
EDUCATION: 1998 2002 University of Applied Science Berlin (FHTW), Germany Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Process Automation
2002 Completion of graduate thesis at ThyssenKrupp Transrapid
2000 Internship at the University of Nebraska, Omaha, USADepartment of Computer and Electronics Engineering
1991 1992 Education and Graduation as Master Craftsman (Contractor license)Berlin Chamber of Commerce
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: 2005 Introduction to Train Acoustics and Noise Reduction, Technical University Berlin (TU Berlin)
2002 AXALANT, Document Management and Administration
1996 Henny Penny Corp., Training for technical equipment of gastronomy
Languages: German (first language) English (fully fluent)
Computer Skills: DOORS (Requirements for Management) MS Office AutoCAD MAC OS
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