Tomas S.

Teamlead Validation & Prototyping

Taufkirchen, Germany

Experience

May 2025 - Aug 2025
4 months
Bodenkirchen, Germany
On-site

Consultant for Business Processes and Quality Management

Bulthaup GmbH & Co KG

In my role as a process consultant for quality and digitization projects at Bulthaup, I was responsible for analyzing and optimizing business processes in production and quality management. My tasks included identifying weak points, developing and implementing innovative improvement measures, and digitizing workflows.

Achievements and Impact:

Successfully carried out comprehensive process analyses, leading to a measurable increase in production efficiency.

Developed and implemented digital tools to collect and evaluate quality-relevant data, significantly reducing error rates and lead times.

Closely collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to introduce sustainable improvement processes that resulted in lasting cost savings and higher product quality.

Trained and supported employees in using new digital solutions in everyday manufacturing.

With these measures, I significantly boosted the company's competitiveness and innovative strength, laid the foundation for lasting success, and advanced digitization in the operational environment.

Dec 2021 - Present
3 years 10 months
Brunnthal, Germany

Teamlead Validation & Prototyping

Wabtec Corporation / ANNAX GmbH

  • Technical leadership of the Validation and Prototyping departments
  • Designing, planning, and coordinating electrical and mechanical validation according to the railway standard EN50155, the EMC standard EN50121, and special validations like Accelerated Life Testing
  • Designing, planning, and coordinating validations for ANNAX China
  • Requirements engineering for test execution
  • Optimizing new projects through error analysis, documentation, and involvement in the continuous improvement process
  • FMEA co-moderator in the design phase
Jun 2017 - Sep 2021
4 years 4 months
Gauting, Germany

Validation Engineer

Webasto Roof & Components SE

  • Technical leadership of the Test Technicians team
  • Expert interface to various project teams
  • Planning and management of budget, personnel, and facility capacities
  • Statistical test planning, test control, error analysis, and documentation
  • International support in root cause analyses for various projects using Ishikawa, 6W2H, Pareto charts, and FMEA
  • International vehicle testing with the customer Daimler
  • International coordination with testing in China and the USA
  • Planning test benches for custom tests
Aug 2015 - May 2017
1 year 10 months
Gauting, Germany

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Webasto Roof & Components SE

  • Product quality support at Daimler AG in Sindelfingen
  • Test execution and supervision
  • Test bench and field analysis at Daimler AG
  • Measurement data evaluation and documentation
Feb 2015 - Present
10 years 8 months
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

System Engineer / IT Support in a Law Firm Environment

Various patent law firms

In my role as an IT system administrator and customer support specialist at patent law firms, I was responsible for planning, setting up, and maintaining the IT infrastructure, especially server and software systems. I ensured smooth IT operations, helped users with technical issues, and managed support ticket processing.

Achievements and Impact:

Successfully implemented and optimized IT systems that made the firms' daily work more efficient and secure.

Introduced new software solutions and automations that improved workflow and data processing.

Provided fast and reliable problem resolution through professional IT support, which sustainably increased the productivity of lawyers and staff.

Built trust-based client relationships through proactive support and tailored assistance to the firms.

With these measures, I ensured IT stability, minimized downtime, and strengthened the firms' digital capabilities.

Aug 2010 - Aug 2013
3 years 1 month
Ottobrunn, Germany

Plant and Machine Operator, Quality Inspector and Deputy Foreman

Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH

  • Technical leadership of 10 employees
  • Constantly available as deputy foreman
  • Machine operation, control, and maintenance
  • Ensuring quality in final inspections, point of contact for quality questions in the production line
  • Working in a fully continuous shift schedule
May 2010 - Aug 2010
4 months
Munich, Germany

Plant and Machine Operator

RP GmbH

Jul 2008 - May 2010
1 year 11 months
Pliening, Germany

Automotive Mechatronics Technician specializing in Commercial Vehicles

Simon Gruber GmbH & Co. KG

  • Independent handling of repair orders
  • Independent execution of maintenance and servicing work on vans and trucks

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Sep 2013 - Jul 2015

Technical School for Mechanical Engineering

State-Certified Mechanical Engineering Technician · Mechanical Engineering · Traunstein, Germany

Sep 2005 - Jul 2008

Simon Gruber GmbH & Co. KG

Automotive Mechatronics Technician, specializing in commercial vehicle technology · Ottobrunn, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Quality Management Specialist QMF-TÜV (DIN EN ISO 9001)

REFA Basic Certificate in Work Organization

Technical Business Administrator in Business Management

Basic Certificate in Project Management (GPM)

Certified Electrical Specialist for Defined Tasks in Metalworking

Instructor Qualification Certificate in Vocational and Workplace Pedagogy

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