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Wesseling, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Wesseling, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Managing the product pool for Middle Distillates (AGO, IGO & Jet-Fuel) through development and execution of production and blending schedules in line with the monthly optimized supply plan and site's operating windows using APS tools (Aspen Orion). Operational interface between Trading & Supply and the Energy & Chemicals Park.- Special Recognition Award for enabling the delivery and processing of new renewable a.o. waste-based feedstocks (Vegetable Oils) for VO Coprocessing to generate and sell ISCC+ bio-credits. 12kt of VO successfully processed in 2023.- Risk-based detail-planning of refinery turnaround. Development of a Kerosene-routing concept to enable Jet-production in a new shut-down scenario to maintain refinery and supply-chain feasibility. - Risk-assessment of future refinery scenarios in the context of transforming the Energy & Chemicals Park in the future.- Evaluation of alternative logistic delivery concepts for Bio-Diesel blending during low-water periods.- Short/Mid-term optimization: minimizing product quality give-aways for the site and minimizing customer impacts in case of unplanned outages through development of robust schedules to minimize stock-outs.

Städteregion Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

- Development and implementation of a procedure to identify activities with high automation potential within product development- Further development of a product configurator for a large machine and plant manufacturer including implementation of customization requests and optimizations with direct customer contact- Revision and execution of a workshop on modular development within a certificate course- Preparation of analyses regarding component variety and modularization potentials and the corresponding presentation documents within the scope of industrial projects- Conception of seminar materials in the areas of product and portfolio management as well as the use of artificial intelligence in product development- Contributing to publications on complexity management topics as part of a research project

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

- Layout planning for future factory scenarios- Creation of a maintenance concept for WLAN screwing technology sensors- Planning, testing and commissioning of small-scale production equipment and occupational health and safety measures- Planning of shelving systems with own contact to suppliers- Collaboration in the context of an agile project for the design of a test network for screwed joints in vehicle assembly

Städteregion Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

- Development of a morphology for the evaluation of different topologies of wind power plants and preparation of associated presentation documents- Assistance in the development of a didactic guideline, the selection of methods and the preparation of the documents of a training concept for the improvement of indirect processes for a large German automotive supplier

Windhagen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Master Of Science - Ms, Business Administration And Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), 1.1

Specializations: Production Engineering, Operations Research & Management Master Thesis: "Development and implementation of a procedure.

Erasmus Exchange Semester, Industrial Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Administration And Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), 1.8

Bachelor Thesis: „Development of a description model to identify expenses for engineering change requests in manufacturing companies“.