Alain Geiser Email & Phone Number

Murten, Fr, Ch

Brügg Bei Biel

Complete Development and Engineering of a New Product Range: • ISIscope: A modern, user-friendly digital toolmaker's microscope tailored to specific applications. • Miniscope: A compact, on-board digital microscope designed for precision measurement and centering in machine-tool applications. • Livescope: A latency-free observation system ideal for inspection and fine tweezer work. • Contribution to confidential projects. ---Mechanical Design: • CAD design using FreeCAD engineering software. • Collaboration with a designer to incorporate artistic specifications. • Iterative prototyping with FDM 3D printing for construction validation. • Final assembly and precise adjustments in collaboration with the mechanical team. ---Optical Design: • Development of a complete range of compact optics for micro-imaging applications. • Creation of custom optics with tailored working distance and magnification to meet client needs. ---Software Engineering & Development: • End-to-end software architecture, including GUI development. • Embedded software for Linux systems on SBCs (single-board computers) or microcontrollers. • 450+ commits, 45k lines of code, 49 repositories/branches. • Expertise in Python and C/C++ for Linux environments, with a focus on embedded computer vision, numerical computation, detection, and user interface development. ---Additional Contributions: • Technical support for legacy products. • Active participation in drafting commercial offers. • Representation at multiple trade fairs and industry events. • Oversight of procurement and production management for new product lines.

Le Locle

Leader of the Automation & Industrialization transversal Team of the company : • Projects portfolio management : around 40 main Projects for the 3 production lines (Ceramic, Sapphire Windows, Ruby stones & nozzles & Micro-Magnets) • Management & coaching of the team (reviewing projects and defining priorities with the 11 Project-leaders & technical Specialists of the team) • Investment files constitution and redaction • Strategic projects to follow • Reporting and review of the projects with the direction • Industrial technologies watch (travels to evaluate potential partners and technologies)Technical area of the portfolio : laser machining, cleaning chemistry, automated mounting lines, automated loading-unloading robot, hard material processes, injection molding, powder pressing, CNC diamond grinding, polishing technologies, products characterization (roughness, strength, magnetic alloys), automated visual control by camera, glue and lacquer automated deposition, thin-film technology.

Le Locle

• Automation of armbands assembling• Automation of watch-cases assembling• New products development, analysis of material resistance with experimental tests and finites elements modeling (FEM).• Full research and development of armband assembling technology (press-fitting, induction soldering, automated glue deposition, turning parts in steel and titane)• Quality issues resolving (simulations of wear, all tests for full homologation, definition of new testing machines)• Special projects

Le Locle

• Product development of new ceramic watches, watch-cases and armbands according customer wishes.• Processes and industrialization (injection molding tools, machining solutions, polishing methods, assembly technology)• Field monitoring of projects• Analysis of material resistance with experimental tests and finites elements modeling (FEM).

Thun

Main Tasks :• Scientific and technical support to production of micro-magnet based on rare-earths alloys• Scientific and technical support to process of laser micro-drilling of rubies and machining of micro-pieces made of hard materialSpecial projects :• Project of moving a production line of micro-magnet : feasibility and preparation• Development and realization of special machines: PLC programming, conception.

Ecublens / Lausanne

• Modeling an organic transistor : solid state physic, numerical recipes, programming C/C++/python in linux environment• Teaching material science (exercises)

Dübendorf

• Solar cells based on thin films of polymer, bilayer system P3HT-C60

La Chaux-De-Fonds

• Metallography, mechanical tests, corrosion tests, gold titrage, resistance calculation.

Master And Bachelor - Engineering Degree, Material Science And Engineering, 5.7 / 6 Master ; 5.03 / 6 Bachelor

Activities and Societies: Robopoly & Linux groupMaterials science studies the development and application of materials, their properties.

Maturité Gymnasiale, Physique Et Applications Des Mathématiques, Mention Bien