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Experienced Design and FEA Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the machinery sectors of PVD/CVD system applications, Coil Wound Heat Exchangers, Pressure Vessels, Industrial Steam Generators, Piping & Instrumentation, and 3D printing. Strong academic/research background with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused on Mechanical Engineering, Coatings, CAD/CAM/CAE Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering from Aristotle University Thessaloniki. Well-organized and self-reliant individual who can work autonomously or within a group of people.

Design Entries

Cowboy jewelry
Very simple but smart doorbell

Experience

  • Design & Calculation Engineer KCS-Europe · Freelance May 2020 – Present 4 yrs Monschau, NRW, Germany • Design PVD/CVD prototype coating units/equipment with the aid of CAD and FEA.
    • Create Part and Assembly Drawings (along with BOM) with Solidworks.
    • Calculation of heat flows and stresses developed on the vacuum chamber and equipment.
    • Optimize processes and accessories on prototype machines.
    • Design parts with high accuracy and precise tolerances to achieve Ultra High Vacuum on elevated temperatures.
    • Selection of suitable materials, manufacturing and assembly methods to ensure that the project can meet the objectives of safety, performance, schedule and budget.
    • Supervising technicians during the assembly/construction of the coating units.
  • Founder, Mechanical Designer and Calculation Engineer of MengTalos GmbH MengTalos GmbH · Self-employed Jul 2018 – Present 5 yrs 10 mos Monschau, NRW, Germany • Freelance Mechanical Designer and Calculation Engineer for industries.

    • Mechanical Designer Engineer of innovative prototypes in cooperation with the University of West Macedonia. Designing, repairing, and modifying part 3D CAD data for printing on 3D printers.

    • Designing an innovative device for treating honey bees against Varroa (without medicines or chemicals), implementing Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning tools.
  • Design and FEA Engineer Viessmann Industrial Service GmbH · Freelance Nov 2019 – Aug 2020 9 mos Dillenburg, HE, Germany • Design of process engineering components taking into account the regulations and customer requirements (e.g. pumps, heat exchangers, valves, steam traps, piping, instrumentation, insulation etc).
    • Planning of the plant layout and P&IDs including 3D installation and piping design with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Navisworks.
    • Detailed design of components with Inventor and Nastran.
    • Cooperation with team members, clients, and suppliers in the development of processes and workflows.
    • Check the Bill of Materials and order drawings for the planning of material to be procured.
    • Support planning (Rohr2, Licad - Lisega, etc.) for the fastening of pipelines.
  • Design and FEA Engineer Linde Engineering · Freelance Jun 2019 – Nov 2019 5 mos Tacherting, BY, Germany • Mechanical design with AutoCAD / Inventor / ANSYS of Coil Wound Heat Exchangers, taking into account internal and external design regulations (ASME, EN13445 etc).
    • Creation of layout and detail drawings for customers and manufacturing.
    • Check Bill of Materials and order drawings for the planning of material to be procured.
    • Creation of welding and test plans for the definition of quality-relevant processes.
  • Research Assistant Laboratory for Machine Tools & Manufacturing Engineering · Full-time Nov 2006 – Nov 2014 8 yrs Thessaloniki, Greece • Participation in various research projects in association with international research centers and companies (Robert Bosch GmbH, RWTH Aachen, CERTH etc.).
    • Preparation of technical reports for the research projects.
    • Publish research work in scientific journals and in proceedings of international conferences. This work (25 papers) was cited more than 390 times (h-index=13).
    • On a daily basis organize and execute experiments in laboratory, in manufacturing processes employing CAD/CAM systems.
    • Laboratory work in Clean Room environment for CMM measurements and other precise equipment (nanoindentation experiments, confocal laser scanning microscopy etc).
    • Evaluating experimental results, conducting appropriate FEA based algorithms.
    • Mentoring and supervising student engineers to conclude with their diploma work.
    • Teaching as Assistant to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University Thessaloniki (Mechanical Design with AutoCAD / Inventor).

Education

  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Ph.D Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical-Manufacturing Engineering 2014 graduation
  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Dipl. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering 2006 graduation

Other experience

  • Military Service Hellenic Army | IV Army Corps, 16th Armored Battalion, Evros, Greece
Stats

Age: 40

Joined: July 11, 2018

Last seen: November 29, 2023

Languages

Greek Native or bilingual proficiency

English Full professional proficiency

German Professional working proficiency

Location

Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Germany