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Philipp Menk

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Area Manager Mechanical Engineering @ Stadler Rail

  • Education

    • Swiss Army

      2013 - 2013
      Captain of the Army Chief Battallion Logistics (S4)

      Staff training 1+2, technical training logistics at the Armed Forces College in Luzern

    • Swiss Army Tank Corps

      1998 - 2006
      First Lieutenant Tank platoon leader

      Activities and Societies: President of a military officer association (Panzeroffiziere MLT) Boot camp; 1998Warrant Officer School; 1999Military Academy; 2003Practical Training for Officers; 2006parctical training on company level; every year

    • Kantonsschule Schaffhausen

      1992 - 1998
      Matura Typ C (Natural sciences) 5.0

      Activities and Societies: Rowing Club Schaffhausen

    • Ecole Primaire Micheli-du-Crest

      1981 - 1986

    • ETH Zürich

      2003 - 2006
      Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering 5.0

      Focus on Combustion Systems (@ LAV, Prof. Boulouchos) and Lightweight Construction (@ IMES, Prof. Ermanni)

    • ETH Zürich

      1999 - 2002
      Maschineningenieur ETH Mechanical Engineering 4.4

      Grundstudium

    • Franklin County High School

      1994 - 1995
      Honor Graduate A

      Student Exchange Program

  • Experience

    • BMW

      Jul 2004 - Oct 2004
      Internship

      Conducting and analysis of (dyno) test series on future generation gasoline engines (i.e. direct injection)Layout and design of an experimental exhaust system and verification of the fluid dynamics simulations and measurements

    • Peugeot

      Jan 2005 - Mar 2005
      Product Specialist

      Technical point of contact for customers and sales representatives during the Geneva International Motor Show

    • Jaguar Land Rover

      Jan 2006 - Mar 2006
      Product Specialist

      Technical point of contact for customers and sales representatives during the Geneva International Motor Show

    • MOWAG GmbH

      Aug 2006 - Jul 2009
      Engineer PowerPack Design

      Specification, market analysis and evaluation of powerpack components like engines, transmissions, electric machines etc. followed by integration studies.Computational Fluid Dynamics analysis (e.g. strut behavior) und gases (e.g. cooling airflow or A/C effect) to optimize suspensions, coolers, air conditions etc.

    • General Dynamics European Land Systems

      Jul 2009 - Nov 2019

      Supervisor und project lead in Engineering and “Design for Manufacturing” of MOWAG-designed driveline and suspension components like transfer cases, differentials, wheel drives, trailing arms, control arms and struts in terms of pricing, design, verification, initial operation, customer support, QM, reporting etc.As deputy business unit manager supporting acquisition, quoting, SCM, machining, assembly, documentation, warranty etc. Overall lead for multimillion development of a Parallel-Hybrid 8x8 vehicle from budget application (internal & external), scheduling and budgeting, supervising (intern & extern), specification, integration, production, verification, reporting, controlling etc.Market analysis und know-how management in the fields of efficiency improvements and energy storage technologies for all MOWAG vehicles (4x4, 6x6, 8x8)

      • Driveline Engineering Manager

        Mar 2013 - Nov 2019

      • Manager Hybrid Drive

        Jul 2009 - Feb 2013

    • Stützpunktfeuerwehr Stein am Rhein

      Aug 2012 - now
      Maschinist

    • Stadler

      May 2020 - now
      Head of Vehicle Engineering

      Technical and disciplinary leadership of the Vehicle Engineering departmentManagement and training of 8 teams: - Team Double Decker A - Team Double Decker B - Team Metro - Team Taylor Made - 1 specialist team with Coupling System, Door Systems, Restroom Systems, Ceiling Systems and Pneumatics - 1 specialist team with Operators Cab, Driver Station, Engine Compartment, Cooling Systems and Fire Protection - Technologies team incl. surface treatment, anti corrosion and weight & balance - Engineering Support team including the Virtual Reality team and a drawing service provider team in IndonesiaResponsible to meet the KPIs in terms of quality, deadlines and costsManaging the development methodic and process of the products Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Writing Statements of Work

      The George Washington University
      Apr 2013

    • PMI (Project Planning, Analysis and Control)

      The George Washington University
      Jan 2010

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Philipp Menk
      Engineering Excellence Award nomination GD Engineering & Technology Council, Washington DC May 2011 Nominated for managing development and verification of 8x8 diesel-electric hybrid vehicle