Profile Summary
• Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Computer Science and Communication Systems; Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechatronics, Industrial and Physics Technology
• 10+ years of professional experience in space systems engineering, research & development with a focus on Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems in international project contexts with globally distributed teams of engineers and scientists with medium to large team sizes (up to 200 team members)
– main fields of work and expertise: systems engineering (system design, product realization, technical management); MiL/SiL/PiL/HiL (real-time) simulation & verification; (model-based) software engineering; safety-critical embedded systems development; lab setups and software toolchains for development and verification
– familiar with associated civil and military norms & standards as well as legal frameworks
– strong affinity to technical documentation
• 8+ years of technical and administrative management experience of interdisciplinary, multinational, geographically distributed teams of engineers and scientists in varying team sizes (3–25 persons)
– held overall technical and scientific responsibility as well as partial budget, schedule, and staff responsibility
– product owner, subsystem manager, technical manager, and systems engineer roles in the context of the development of complex, safety- and mission-critical avionics systems for space applications in various projects
– prepared and supported several hundreds of public procurement processes, including national and international tendering processes
• 20+ years experience in planning, implementation, and operation of IT infrastructure and services
Professional Experience
since May 21, 2012 |
Research Group Leader (since January 1, 2014) German Aerospace Center (DLR) Roles: • Head of GNC Appliances Group (since January 1, 2014) • Deputy Head of the GNC Systems Department (ex officio since January 1, 2014) • Head of the Hardware-in-the-Loop Technology Laboratory (since February 14, 2014) • Deputy Head of the GPS/INS Test & Verification Facility (Dec. 1, 2014 to Feb. 29, 2016) • Department IT Manager (since June 7, 2013) Fields of Work and Expertise: |
Professional & General Competencies
Development Methods & Tools |
• embedded C/C++ software development using (cross-)compiler toolchains based on GCC on Linux and Windows (Cygwin, MinGW) systems |
Programming/Scripting Languages | Basic, C, C++, C#, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, , Lua, Mathematica, (Embedded) MATLAB, Pascal, Perl, PHP, Python, R, XML |
Norms & Standards |
• ECSS standards for verification (E-ST-10-02C), testing (E-ST-10-03C), systems engineering & requirements management (E-ST-10C, E-ST-10-06C), project lifecycle management (M-ST-10C), software engineering (E-ST-40C, Q-ST-80C), AOCS/GNC (E-ST-60-30C), dependability (Q-ST-30C), safety (Q-ST-40C) |
Project & Technical Management |
• used traditional (waterfall, V model) and agile methods for project management |
Systems Engineering |
• held systems engineering roles in the context of the development of complex, safety- and mission-critical avionics systems for space applications in various projects; responsibilities: |
IT Competencies |
• extensive knowledge and over 20 years of experience with planning, implementation, administration, and operation of IT infrastructure and services • conception and programming of own software, contributions to several open source projects (e. g. Drupal CMS, Mozilla Firefox) • developed own software to support professional activities in space engineering, e. g., in the domains of requirements management, verification control, automated documentation |
Software | Coding & Software Engineering: Cygwin, Docker, Eclipse, Enterprise Architect, GCC, GDB, Oxygen XML Editor, Polyspace Bug Finder & Code Prover, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code Documentation, Illustration, and Publishing: Engineering Tools: Operating Systems: Scientific Computing and Simulation: Other Software: |
Languages |
• German (native) |
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