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Jerusalem Area, Israel

Driving innovation in REM (Road Experience Management) technology, leveraging ML and AI to optimize road data harvesting for autonomous driving systems. Leading cross-organizational strategic roadmaps, R&D development, execution, and integration with top car manufacturer partners.

Jerusalem Area, Israel

In team management of SW & ML development, internal/external Road maps and costumer facing feature development plans in state of the art innovating technology REM - Road Experience Management

Haifa Area, Israel

Academic Advisor - Formula Technion Aerodynamics groupLeading 2 teams of 5-6 members (a team per year) to develop and produce aerodynamic package for a race car. While teaching the students the principles of R&D process as part of the aerospace faculty "Final Project" course.The yearly process includes preliminary design, CFD simulations, detailed design, manufacturing, experimental procedures, DRs (design reports) and technical writing of the final report.

Ein Harod

Experienced in Research, Conceptual design, Mechanical detailed design of precise mechanisms, Manufacturing, and experimenting in leading technologies at the field of thermodynamic and cryogenic systems.- Experience working in a demanding, dynamic, tight schedule environment - Experience in costumer facing roles - served as the project point of contact vs the Israeli defense industry- Main focus in the development and testing on the new innovating "Sparrow" low power consumption, small light cryogenic cooler project for infra red vision system.

Israel

M.sc. Researcher at the GTEP Energy program.Thesis theme: "Properties of H2O-N2-CO2 at High Pressures and Temperatures for a Nitrogen-Based Alternative Fuel Power Cycle".▪ Theoretical conceptual design of a thermodynamic power cycle (Automotive, Power Station).▪ Experimental deduction of a turbine's working gas properties.

Israel

Management of multidisciplinary team members in the fields of Mechanical engineering, Aerospace engineering, Electrical engineering, Industrial engineering and Architecture.Experience:▪ Design, manufacture and assemble a race-car under SAE regulation as a part of an international "Formula Student" competition.▪ Work in a dynamic and challenging environment, time and resource limited, while providing creative engineering and technological solutions. In collaboration with academic and industrial entities in Israel and abroad. Responsibilities:▪ Conceptual system design, and system requirements. ▪ Establishing schedule, follow up, risk management, and design reviews.▪ System performance integration - Building an analytical model based on all sub-system components for performance optimizationSpecial Projects:▪ Founder and Leader of a unique Multidisciplinary R&D sub-project – Head up Display (HUD) for a race-car driver, in collaboration with avionic, navigation, and display systems experts from the Israeli industry and the EE Technion department. ▪ Member of a R&D delegation to the University of Weingarten – Germany.

Israel

▪ Management of multidisciplinary team members. Mechanical B.Sc., Aerospace B.Sc., and Architects.Responsibilities:▪ Establishment of work plans, requirements, WBS, and schedules.▪ Execution of the first Israeli Aerodynamic package for race-cars, CFD Software choice, Computational resource management. ▪ Hands on Body design - CAD bodies, Surfaces, Molds, assemblies, and FA analysis▪ Hands on in Composite, Metal, and 3D printing manufacturing and assemblingSpecial Project:Creation and construction of a complete Business Plan for a large scale serial production case, including presentation to investors from the global automotive industry, as a part of the SAE international competition.

Israel

In charge of the design and development of a custom aerodynamic package for a race car, From requirements to a final product. Hands on system and detailed design, CFD and FEA analysis, composite material manufacturing process, assembly and testing. Producing and managing work schedule with relevant industrial relations.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Energy, 90

Thesis: Investigation of H2O-N2-CO2 Properties at High Pressures and Temperatures for a Nitrogen-Based Alternative Fuel Propelled Power.

Bachelor'S Degree, Aerospace Engineering, 88.4

Activities and Societies: ASAT, Formula Technion (FSAE)