Vladimir Grega
Design Engineer
Experience
May 2024 - Feb 2025
10 months Sindelfingen, Germany
Plastic Injection Molding Designer
BITZER Kühlmaschinenbau GmbH
- Designing plastic injection molded parts with Siemens NX for connection box series and housings; - Considering requirements such as IP protection class, UL certification and safety regulations
Dec 2023 - May 2024
6 months Nagold, Germany
Mechanical Design Engineer
helag electronic gmbh
- Developing mechanical functions of plastic parts and assemblies; - Plastic-compliant design according to STRAK guidelines with CATIA V5; - Considering requirements such as waterproofing and tactile properties
Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
10 months Sindelfingen, Germany
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
BRIGHT Testing GmbH
- Developing and designing test rigs with Siemens NX
Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
6 months Sindelfingen, Germany
CATIA V4 Design Engineer
HBPO
- Designing and developing front-end modules; - Participating in customer meetings and supplier presentations; - Detailed design of front-end carriers with Siemens NX; - Developing design proposals and variants; - Creating presentations and protocol documentation
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
1 year Munich, Germany
Senior CAD Designer
Lear Corporation (Constaff GmbH)
- Designing and developing vehicle rear comfort seat structures for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class in the project acquisition phase with Siemens NX; - Designing individual parts and assemblies considering weight and cost targets; - (Acting) coordinating and distributing design tasks within the team; - (Acting) ensuring data quality for individual components and assemblies across sites; - Maintaining data in directories and in PLM; - Coordinating data transfers between company sites and suppliers
Oct 2017 - Jul 2021
3 years 10 months Stuttgart, Germany
Design Engineer
Flex Automotive GmbH
- Executing design and development tasks in vehicle interior, roof control units and operating units at Flex Automotive GmbH; - Designing plastic injection molded parts with Siemens NX
Jul 2016 - Mar 2017
9 months Wuppertal, Germany
Design Engineer
Vorwerk Elektrowerke GmbH & Co.KG
- Supporting series production in construction for Kobold vacuum cleaners and SP600 floor cleaners; - Designing plastic injection molded parts with Siemens NX
Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
7 months Stuttgart, Germany
Development Engineer
Wittenstein bastian GmbH
- Developing a concept for a planetary roller gearbox; - Designing a roller chain gearbox; - Designing gearbox housing, shaft and seal with Siemens NX
Jul 2013 - Nov 2015
2 years 5 months Sindelfingen, Germany
Development Engineer
Daimler AG, MB Cars (it compact engineering GmbH)
- Assigned to Daimler AG MB-Cars division as part owner for transmission oil cooler lines for the M/R/GL-Class; designing with Siemens NX and CATIA V5
Aug 2009 - Jun 2013
3 years 11 months Stuttgart, Germany
Design Engineer
Daimler AG, MB Vans (Ingenieurteam GmbH)
- Assigned to Daimler AG MB-Vans division; - Designing engine integration components with CATIA V5
Jan 2004 - Aug 2009
4 years 8 months Stuttgart, Germany
Design Engineer
thyssenkrupp Presta AG
- Designing and developing various rack-and-pinion steering systems in 2D/3D with CATIA V5
Aug 2002 - Dec 2004
2 years 5 months Prague, Czech Republic
Design Engineer
Mercedes-Benz Engineering s.r.o. Prague
- 3D/2D design in CATIA V4 and V5; tolerance calculations; component optimization using FEM and Smaragd; developing parts for CVT transmissions, steering gears, various oil pan modifications, bracket optimization and driving simulator
Summary
Experienced development engineer specializing in design, skilled in Siemens NX and CATIA V5. Specialized in plastic injection molding, forming and casting processes. Develops mechanical functions for automotive interior components and front-end modules. Proficient in gearbox design, linear technology and independently developing household appliances and test rigs. Flexible and a team player, successful in diverse environments, always focused on process optimization and achieving results.
Languages
Slovak
Native
English
Advanced
German
Advanced
Education
Sep 1995 - Jun 2000
Technical University of Kosice
Diploma Engineer · Mechanical Engineering · Košice, Slovakia · 2
- Specialization in computer science for mechanical technologies; - Thesis: Classification and evaluation of chip forms during machining of 12050 steel
Sep 1991 - Jun 1995
Secondary Technical School for Mechanical Engineering
Abitur · Mechanical Engineering · Prešov, Slovakia · 2
- Four-year technical education (comparable to technician level) in mechanical engineering; - Extensive workshop practice: turning, milling, drilling, grinding and welding; - Practical component integrated into final exams; - Early understanding of technical processes and manufacturing workflows
Certifications & licenses
Class B Driving License
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