Gregor Pestsov
PM / Consultant
Experience
Apr 2023 - Mar 2024
1 yearPM / Consultant
Hearing devices company
- Management of Software validation of Solidworks PDM System, Design consultant, FMEA
- Data management system is ready to be validated
- MS Sharepoint, tolerance analysis – Solidworks, PDM
- Software Validation, Data management, hearing devices, Workflows, SOPs
Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
4 monthsPackaging Operations Ice Manager
HelloFresh
- Analysis and coordination of the new installation of an automated thermoforming machine. Working on internal International reports of ice packs production and SLA Preventive Maintenance contracts.
- Organized elimination of multiple error sources, Simplified information flows for reporting, signed SLAs.
- Google Docs, Sheets, Slack
- Packaging, Fast Growing Brand, Food
Jan 2021 - Oct 2022
10 monthsPiping Engineer
Cooling systems company
- Redesign from scratch of a filtering system for oil with recirculation. Integration of additional features, pressure regulators and safety valves.
- Tools used: Solidworks routing/piping, MS Project.
- Plant engineering, process engineering, filter plant, transformer oil.
Jan 2021 - Oct 2022
10 monthsHybrid
Mechanical Engineer
Electrical batteries company
- Mechanical design of new high performance cells for hybrids (Tier 2 supplier for Porsche AG).
- Management of outsourcing of the simulation of the crash test. Technical supplier management (German, Japanese, Chinese, Korean suppliers). Tolerance analysis. DFMEA. Preparation of presentations for top management.
- Mechanical support from prototype stage to producible Li-ion cells, including lid design improvements to achieve the required hazard levels during crush test.
- Drawings, 3D models: Inventor, PDM: CIM DB, DFMEA: APIS, parts lists: SAP, MS Office
- Automotive, E-mobility, Cylindrical Li-Ion batteries
Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
10 monthsTooling Engineer
Hearing devices company
- Development, construction of devices for new hearing aids.
- The fixtures are currently used in the line.
- Assembly and test fixtures for load, test, hold and EoL test.
- Drawings, 3D models, FEM Solidworks, PDM, tolerance analysis, dimensioning of parts, work with 3d printing DLP and STL, Contact probes for high precision low voltage contacts, URScript for automation.
- jig making, 3d printing, hearing aids
Mar 2020 - Feb 2021
1 yearAutomation Engineer
Robotics integrator company
- Design of automation systems and solutions with cobots, robots (also for GMP environment), development 3d printable bumper for cobots. Topology optimization for weight reduction.
- All designed systems are built, in use and bring high productivity for end customers.
- Universal Robot Cobots, safety light curtains, bumpers, 3d printed special vacuum grippers, pneumatic cylinders, sensors, camera detection, conveyors, feeding systems.
- Drawings in Solidworks, URScript.
- Automation, pneumatics, gripper technology, ATM production, packaging in food production (GMP), pick and place for production lines.
Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
1 year 5 monthsMechanical Engineering Consultant
Various Startups
- Design proposals, feasibility studies, co-development of new products, 3D model creation, visualization for participation in crowdfunding / fundraising.
- 3D models, rendering in Solidworks and -Visualize.
- Lifestyle/Sport, Corona Air Filter, Sustainable Energy.
Nov 2019 - Present
5 years 9 months Frankfurt, Germany
Managing Director, Technical Project Manager, Engineer
GPKO Engineering
- Management of an engineering office in Frankfurt with 2 external collaborators, Design, Project Management
- R&D, consulting and training for customers
Nov 2017 - Nov 2019
2 years 1 monthApplication Engineer
Destaco Europe
- R&D and Project management for Application and New Product development, collaboration with quality and mater. management teams. Redesign of products.
- Several developed series and special products are ready for sale. Developed design guidelines are used internally.
- Pneumatic sheet metal grippers, also for hot forming with blank detection, pin clamps, power clamps, pin packages, End of Line testing device.
- Drawings, 3D models, FEA with Solidworks, PDM, ERP Oracle; FMEA moderation, working with Stage-Gate process (incl. NPR, ECN, cost analysis), seal calculation, tolerance analysis, dimensioning of parts, macro creation with VBA. German and English for communication and documentation. Work with Aluminum.
- Clamping technology, automation in automotive industry, pneumatics. Serial production.
May 2017 - Oct 2017
6 monthsDesign Engineer
Sturm Maschinen- & Anlagenbau
- Development and construction of conveyor technology, Electrified Monorail System.
- Successful engineering for the European plants of major corporations.
- Electric monorail conveyor as load-carrying equipment, Trolley with castors.
- Drawings, 3D models, welded assemblies, sheet metal, FEM Solidworks, ERP eEvolution, AutoCad Layout.
- Conveying technology in automotive industry, plant engineering.
Oct 2015 - Dec 2016
1 year 3 monthsDesign Engineer
AO NIIRPI
- Research and development of new products.
- Injection mold for a rubber buffer and other metal-rubber assemblies. Perforating machine and production aids, participation in the development of an industry standard.
- Drawings, 3D models, FEA using Solidworks.
- Injection molding, plastics technology, special machine construction, defense.
Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
2 yearsEngineer
Upwork (freelance)
- R&D for customers from US and UK.
- Complete project handling for the designs of startups.
- Coffee machine parts, plastic housing and solar power charger complete, animations of mechanisms, visualization Drawings, 3D models, surfaces, animation in Solidworks, rendering in Keyshot. English for communication and documentation.
- Consumer goods and household technology, 3D printing, plastics.
Jun 2014 - Apr 2015
11 monthsDesign Engineer
CF-MOTO
- New product development based on an existing product.
- Numerous new experiences in automotive engineering and reverse engineering, strong team player.
- Engine integration, arrangement, exhaust-system measurement, engine mounting development.
- Design, FEA Analysis in Solidworks, work with circuit diagrams and electrical systems. Work with 3D measuring machine. Brainstorming. English for communication.
- Reverse engineering in automotive sector, engine accessories development.
Nov 2013 - Mar 2014
5 monthsEngineer
Laura – armored vehicles
- Preparation of technical documentation for participation in a public tender. Successful completion of the project.
- Non-visible grenade proof armoring of a passenger car.
- Drawings, 3D models, exploded views in Solidworks, technical illustrations in Solidworks- Composer. Work with 3D laser scanning for arrangement.
- Automotive, project work.
Oct 2012 - Nov 2013
1 year 2 monthsDesign Engineer
OOO New Technologies
- Development and design of equipment for boiler houses.
- Many vessels were built according to my drawings.
- New product design of ejectors, deaerators, a separator, application of a shell and tube heat exchanger.
- Design documentation, assembly plans, process flow charts and operating instructions in Kompas 3D CAD, calculation of wall thickness and hydraulic processes.
- Pressure vessels and apparatus engineering from 1.6 to 200 bar, piping, valves.
Summary
With effective project management and technical consulting, I help small and medium-sized businesses on their path to success
Project Management: I lead your projects with focus and efficiency, in mechanical engineering, IT infrastructure, and the automotive industry.
Technical Consulting: I assist you in optimizing your business processes and guide you in the adoption of new technologies and systems.
Process Optimization: Through effective stakeholder management, resource planning, and reporting, I enhance the efficiency of your projects and business operations.
Data Management: As a specialist in systems like SolidWorks PDM, I support you with implementing and validating data management solutions.
Coaching: I offer customized training to keep your team up to date with the latest technologies.
Increased Efficiency: Through professional project management, projects are completed on time and within budget
Competitive Advantage: Optimized processes and innovative solutions strengthen your market position
Expertise: Leverage my extensive knowledge and experience to achieve your business objectives
Languages
Russian
Native
English
Advanced
German
Advanced
Education
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024
Wilhelm Büchner University
MBA, Focus in leadership and competence development in the digital transformation · Digital Business · Germany
Sep 2007 - Sep 2012
Saint Petersburg State Technical University
Graduate Mechanical Engineer · Automotive design · Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Certifications & licenses
GPM Basic Certificate in Project Management
ICB / IPMA
Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE)
SolidWorks
Certified SolidWorks Professional Advanced (CSWPA)
SolidWorks
Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
SolidWorks
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