Elistair is the global leading manufacturer of automated tethered drone systems for persistent surveillance and emergency communications. The company's products are deployed by police forces, public safety departments, private security companies and governments on over 70 countries.

Manufacturing & Supply Chain transformation. Sectorial experience: Healthcare, Automotive, Nuclear Energy, Aerospace

- Managed 4 experienced engineers and directed 13 subcontractors located on site (4 nationalities)- Led a €18+m project, covering development and production of new engine turbine. Set-up production lines at 10 sub-contractors across Europe- Negotiated with US customer technical solutions and risk mitigation actions (weekly meeting)- Created and implemented strategic scorecards, enabling to reduce lead-time by 20%

- Staffed and executed more than 12 different projects each involving min 2 engineers and foreign supplier. Up to 7 in parallel. - Restructured and energized international team, leading to resolution of a 20 years old intermittent oil system malfunction (part of Boeing 737’s top 10 issues)- Performed root cause analysis of technical events happening in-service. Organised corrective actions within 6 departments until airworthiness approval.

• Developed diagnostic maintenance system featuring 5 experienced-based algorithms coupled with big data tools• Collaborated on 2 sales campaigns (Morocco and China). Presented on-site product to airline’s CTO• Created new preliminary design tool (internal creativity award) cutting development cost by 20%• Patented 3 algorithms for engine health monitoring using big data

• Delivered budget acquisition plan of €106m to fund military R&T projects. Lobbied at European Defence Agency and French DGA• Coordinated R&D activities of 2 Airbus experts and 2 PhD students from Technical University of Munich

Internship by Cassidian Air System (R&T Project management)

For Airbus Space, Investigation of niche markets for a space based solar powerplant

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