Davide Cotterle

Experience

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  Nol-Tec Europe

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Intern

  As first job experience I worked as software developer for industrial automation related to powder transportation with compressed air. I had the opportunity to explore the best practices about PLC development and see some industrial application based on Siemens platform.

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  Altran

  Jan 2015 - Jul 2018

  As part of the core team of the “Advanced Testing & Simulation Expertise Center” of Altran in Italy I was designing solutions for validation and simulation for different customers in the automotive, energy, defence and healthcare sectors.My portfolio is counting more than 10 systems based on different platforms (National Instruments, dSpace, OpalRT, Beckhoff and more) tailored to the specific needs of the project for customers like: CNH, FCA, Ford, Ferrari, Toyota, ABB, Leonardo Sistemi di Difesa, Baxter, Panasonic and many more, from the solution definition, economical proposal, project execution and delivery. Show less I joined the Altran School of Automotive where I learned the fundamentals of the automotive sector focussing on electric and electronic systems for supporting the “Advanced Testing & Simulation Expertise Center” of Altran in Italy. I had the opportunity of developing experiences working with different customers in the automotive sector like: CNH, FPTi, IVECO, FCA and Magneti Marelli for model based design control systems and gaining knowledge on the problematics regarding Electronic Control Unitis for Automotive. Show less

  • Advanced Consultant - Advanced Testing and Simulation Expertise Center (Core Team Member)

    Nov 2017 - Jul 2018

  • Consultant/Engineer - Advanced Testing and Simulation Expertise Cente

    Sept 2016 - Nov 2017

  • Jr. Consultant

    Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
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  Flanders Make

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2020

  Research & Development Consultant

  Identifying the needs of industrial partners to help them overcome challenging problems with the state-of-the-art technologies developed by research. The final goal is to establish innovative solutions that will be applied to the market. - Electric powertrain - Battery testing and design - ADAS - Connected vehicles (V2V V2X) - Mechatronic systems

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  TMC

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2020

  Employeneur

  As an expert in automation and system development I support my clients implementing the solutions to overcome their challenges working together to achieve common success.

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  NI (National Instruments)

  Jul 2020 - Dec 2023

  Part of System Engineering with focus on customer centric solutions on EV.Providing architectures and solutions to customer in the EV space both for validation and production test.Working across EMEA with major OEM and TIER1 on defining test strategies for big labs and gigafactories. As part of the support organization I'm supporting the pre sales activities, engaging with customer on a technical level advising on strategy, architecture and defining the approach to tackle testing.Main focus is the EV market, energy storage and E-Powertrain.Supporting major engagement on gigafactories in EMEA in battery technology for both production and validation.

  • Principal Application Engineer

    Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  • Senior Application Engineer

    Jul 2020 - Aug 2023
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  Emerson

  Jan 2024 - now

  Principal System Design Lead - EV

  Application Lead – Electric Vehicles | Strategy & Execution | Global Team LeadershipI lead a global team in developing and executing cutting-edge projects for major customers. Focused on creating and implementing NI strategies for EV applications, I work at the intersection of technology and business, ensuring seamless project execution while identifying new opportunities for growth.