Frédéric (Bertrand) F.

Resident Engineer

Nuremberg, Germany

Experience

Apr 2019 - Present
6 years 6 months
Ingolstadt, Germany

Resident Engineer (Freelancer)

AUDI AG

  • Prototype test drive

  • Tests on dyno, HIL and vehicles

  • Software commissioning

  • Flashing of power electronics (EOL, boot manager, application…)

  • Support for task force meetings

  • Daily project management meeting

  • Creation, tracking and updating of Jira tickets

  • Support troubleshooting software-hardware issues

  • Participation in national and international test drives

  • Germany – Neustadt PGN

  • Italy, Nardo – Porsche Engineering (NTC)

  • Finland, Muonio (WTCS)

  • Sweden, Arvidsjaur

Oct 2015 - Mar 2019
3 years 6 months
Regensburg, Germany

Calibration Manager

Continental GmbH

  • Weekly review of changes in the parameter overview file
  • Set ISA delivery dates with algorithm PMs
  • Timely update of ODX scheduling
  • Check changes in the release table for logical errors
  • Create and review new sub-PS
  • Support troubleshooting CrashSim issues
  • Cost tracking for ODX expenses, new ODX, and included ODX in quotations
  • Drive further development/improvement of internal macros and programs
  • Request and track required updates for upcoming ODX files with the customer
  • Keep IMS/MKS up to date with the latest OEM information
  • Weekly VW3x project meetings / monthly VW3x project discussions
  • Resource planning
  • Track eSigns
Oct 2015 - May 2016
8 months
Regensburg, Germany

Data Manager Engineer (Airbag Control Unit)

Continental GmbH

  • Automation of the entire ODX generation process in VBA through:
  • DeployHandler macro
  • MKB macro
  • BAP macro
  • EDID-Config macro
  • Restaustattung macro
  • Fire-Config macro
  • ASM-Config macro
  • Advanced belt diagnosis macro
  • Satellite-Configuration macro
  • KPI and Overview macro
Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
3 months
Erlangen, Germany

Working Student (Development) - Performance Measurement

Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH

  • Supported a software development team working on a software application (Connexx) used to audiologically adjust Sivantos hearing aids to best compensate for hearing loss
  • Performed performance measurements for all relevant use cases of the Connexx application
  • Maintained and expanded the tabular recording of all measurement results using appropriate macros
  • Maintained a scorecard presenting the performance measurement results for management
  • Administered the performance computers
  • Conducted semi-automated performance measurements and analyzed the results
Dec 2014 - Jun 2015
7 months
Erlangen, Germany

Working Student (Quality Management)

Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH

  • Analyzed and evaluated production data (from Singapore)
  • Checked quality specifications
  • Created and maintained macros (VBA)
  • Presented results (PowerPoint) to management
  • Suggested process optimizations
Mar 2013 - Dec 2014
1 year 10 months

Working Student (Energy)

Siemens AG

  • Creation and maintenance of macros (Visual Basic for Applications) for the automatic generation of the SAP upload file and the project number allocation
  • Improvement of an existing macro (VBA) for the automated update of project number assignments
  • Review and archiving of time tracking records, contacting respective employees in case of discrepancies and requesting missing records if necessary
  • Creation, maintenance and modification of macros (Visual Basic for Applications) to record site staff working hours and generate invoices
  • Creation, editing and maintenance of Excel files for reporting and controlling purposes of individual construction sites
Apr 2012 - Aug 2012
5 months
Nuremberg, Germany

Bachelor Thesis Student

Continental AG

Topic: Holistic analysis of production outsourcing as a benchmark for automotive electronics factories

3-country comparison (Korea, Germany and France) for outsourcing SMD board production, taking into account economic and technical aspects

Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
3 months
Nuremberg, Germany

Working Student (Power Electronics)

Semikron GmbH

  • Screen printing thermal paste onto heat sinks and cooling plates
  • Assembly, mounting and repair of power modules
  • Pressing and screwing the assembled power modules
  • Basic operation of equipment following work instructions
  • Requesting and supplying materials
  • Creating labels to identify components
  • Performing various tests
Sep 2010 - Jul 2011
11 months
Erlangen, Germany

Practical Semester

Solar Millennium Invest AG

  • Online marketing: customer segmentation
  • Creation, maintenance and automated updating of profit and loss report and its graphical presentation
Aug 2009 - Sep 2009
2 months
Nuremberg, Germany

Working Student

Delphi-Grundig

  • Organizational tasks

Summary

Experienced Industrial Engineer and IT Specialist with a strong background in automotive testing, calibration, automation, and software development using VBA.

Proven track record in prototyping, diagnostics, and process optimization for leading OEMs (Audi, VW, Porsche, Bentley, etc.).

Multilingual and adaptable with solid project management skills and technical expertise.

Languages

French
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2008 - Feb 2015

University of Applied Sciences Amberg-Weiden

Industrial Engineering · Amberg, Germany

Sep 2001 - Sep 2004

Institut Siantou Supérieur

Business Informatics · Yaoundé, Cameroon

Sep 1992 - Jun 2001

Lycée de Banyo

High School Diploma (A-Level) · Mathematics and Natural Sciences · Banyo, Cameroon

...and 3 more

Certifications & licenses

Information Security Refresher

Continental Automotive GmbH

Pss Ims Basic Training

Security Online Training 'SECURE: throughout the day Episode lll'

Siemens Information Technology

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