Torque and More GmbH (TAM) develops and produces custom and standard non-contact torque, bending, angle, linear position and motion & speed sensors, all based on magnetic principles.Skills• Highly developed R&D skills through developing a new torque sensing technology from the ground up• Team coordination by leading the R&D team• Broad set of project management skills through guiding projects from inceptionto customer implementation• Great flexibility learned by working in small teams and fast paced environmentsBusiness Results• Developed new sensing technology from an R&D stage to a sellable product.• Improve products each iteration according to customer requirements to keepdemand high

Mechanical and electrical design of sensorsHighly developed R&D skills through developing a new torque-sensing technology from the ground upInnovation of product design and improved performance to maintain market competitiveness

• Independently setup turbocharger test rig used in PhD thesiso Coordinate and oversee construction of individual componentso Build experiment from individual componentso Install various sensors and design virtual instrumentation for data acquisition using LABView

Improved workplace safety by performing a compliance check on an ammonia pre-heater with Australian Standards and recommending required design changes.Reduced potential loss of production by analysing and optimising the lubrication system of a critical compressorCalculating critical pressure values required during maintenance procedures using FEA to avoid damage to mechanical equipment.

Skills• Quality Control• Visual Basic in MS Excel• Translating and interpreting between German and English including technicalvocabularyBusiness Results• Improved efficiency by optimising the process of systematically documenting issues arising during the assembly of prototype vehicles• Wrote Visual Basic Program that automated data evaluation in MS Excel• Improved communication between German and American BMW employees by translating technical documentation and interpreting during business meetings

Skills• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using STRAND 7• CAD using Solid Edge & Alibre• AS 2538 – Vehicle support standsBusiness Results• Cost saving of $10,000 p.a. by designing a transport frame for mining vehicle tyres, which does not require escort vehicles.• Improved workplace safety by redesigning a heavy-duty vehicle ramp that had previously failed.• Increased production by designing spill boards that optimise loading capacity of coal hauling truck.• Increased business efficiency by developing a planned maintenance cost forecasting system for a fleet of approximately 200 heavy vehicles.