About
Experienced Design and FEA Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the machinery sectors of PVD/CVD system applications, Coil Wound Heat Exchangers, Pressure Vessels, Industrial Steam Generators, Piping & Instrumentation, and 3D printing. Strong academic/research background with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused on Mechanical Engineering, Coatings, CAD/CAM/CAE Systems, and Manufacturing Engineering from Aristotle University Thessaloniki. Well-organized and self-reliant individual who can work autonomously or within a group of people.
3D Models
Design Entries
Experience
- Design & Calculation EngineerKCS-Europe·FreelanceMay 2020 – Present3 yrs 4 mosMonschau, NRW, Germany• Design PVD/CVD prototype coating units/equipment with the aid of CAD and FEA.
• Create Part and Assembly Drawings (along with BOM) with Solidworks.
•计算热量的流动和压力on the vacuum chamber and equipment.
• Optimize processes and accessories on prototype machines.
• Design parts with high accuracy and precise tolerances to achieve Ultra High Vacuum on elevated temperatures.
• Selection of suitable materials, manufacturing and assembly methods to ensure that the project can meet the objectives of safety, performance, schedule and budget.
• Supervising technicians during the assembly/construction of the coating units.
- Founder, Mechanical Designer and Calculation Engineer of MengTalos GmbHMengTalos GmbH·Self-employedJul 2018 – Present5 yrs 2 mosMonschau, NRW, Germany• Freelance Mechanical Designer and Calculation Engineer for industries.
• Mechanical Designer Engineer of innovative prototypes in cooperation with the University of West Macedonia. Designing, repairing, and modifying part 3D CAD data for printing on 3D printers.
• Designing an innovative device for treating honey bees against Varroa (without medicines or chemicals), implementing Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning tools.
- Design and FEA EngineerViessmann Industrial Service GmbH·FreelanceNov 2019 – Aug 20209 mosDillenburg, HE, Germany• Design of process engineering components taking into account the regulations and customer requirements (e.g. pumps, heat exchangers, valves, steam traps, piping, instrumentation, insulation etc).
• Planning of the plant layout and P&IDs including 3D installation and piping design with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Navisworks.
• Detailed design of components with Inventor and Nastran.
• Cooperation with team members, clients, and suppliers in the development of processes and workflows.
• Check the Bill of Materials and order drawings for the planning of material to be procured.
• Support planning (Rohr2, Licad - Lisega, etc.) for the fastening of pipelines.
- Design and FEA EngineerLinde Engineering·FreelanceJun 2019 – Nov 20195 mosTacherting, BY, Germany• Mechanical design with AutoCAD / Inventor / ANSYS of Coil Wound Heat Exchangers, taking into account internal and external design regulations (ASME, EN13445 etc).
• Creation of layout and detail drawings for customers and manufacturing.
• Check Bill of Materials and order drawings for the planning of material to be procured.
• Creation of welding and test plans for the definition of quality-relevant processes.
- 研究助理Laboratory for Machine Tools & Manufacturing Engineering·Full-timeNov 2006 – Nov 20148 yrsThessaloniki, Greece• Participation in various research projects in association with international research centers and companies (Robert Bosch GmbH, RWTH Aachen, CERTH etc.).
• Preparation of technical reports for the research projects.
• Publish research work in scientific journals and in proceedings of international conferences. This work (25 papers) was cited more than 390 times (h-index=13).
• On a daily basis organize and execute experiments in laboratory, in manufacturing processes employing CAD/CAM systems.
• Laboratory work in Clean Room environment for CMM measurements and other precise equipment (nanoindentation experiments, confocal laser scanning microscopy etc).
• Evaluating experimental results, conducting appropriate FEA based algorithms.
• Mentoring and supervising student engineers to conclude with their diploma work.
• Teaching as Assistant to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University Thessaloniki (Mechanical Design with AutoCAD / Inventor).
Education
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GreecePh.D Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical-Manufacturing Engineering2014 graduation
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GreeceDipl. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering2006 graduation
Other experience
- Military ServiceHellenic Army | IV Army Corps, 16th Armored Battalion, Evros, Greece