Thomas Kollnberger

Experience

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  ABB Switzerland Ltd.

  Oct 1997 - Apr 2001

  Development Engineer

  Development Engineer for stationary gas turbines.- Concept and detailed design and continuous development of large gas turbine casings including supplier coordination and manufacturing support- CATIA V4 Power User for the gas turbine design department

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  Clever Engineering

  May 2001 - Dec 2006

  CAD/CAM/PLM Application Engineer

  Software development with focus on CAD/CAM/PLM automation projects using application programming interfaces (API) of CATIA V5, Unigraphics (NX) & Open Cascade (OCC) Consultancy and support of engineering businesses with focus on- PLM interface concept design and specification of customized VPDM systems- Analysis and review of CAD design processesTraining and support of CATIA V5 design engineers with focus on- CATIA V5 basic functionality (Part Design, Generative Shape Design and Drafting)- CATIA V5 methodology based on customer specific design process Show less

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  Alstom Power

  Jan 2007 - Nov 2015

  Accountable for the overall solution delivery of engineering data management systems for power plant and product engineering.Responsible for a global team of software architects, developers and requirement engineers.Interfacing with business project teams, deployment & training, system operation, security & quality and finance & control. Manager of a global software development organization with the target to develop engineering data management applications for 10'000+ users worldwide. Management of an application development team and CAD methodology team, thus ensuring the development of steam turbine integration tools and methods to efficiently tender and execute the order specific design.Focus on CAD/CAM and PLM processes and tools.

  • Group Leader & Program Manager MBE/CAM Technologies

    Jul 2012 - Nov 2015

  • PLM Software Development Manager

    Oct 2010 - Jul 2012

  • IS Project Manager and Team Leader Design Automation & CAD Methodology

    Jan 2007 - Sept 2010
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  GE Power

  Nov 2015 - now

  Dependable leader and PMP certified project manager with more than 20 years of experience in power generation industries. Recognized subject matter expert in the field of digital enterprise developments and implementations. Accountable for the overall solution delivery of engineering data management systems for power plant and product engineering.Responsible for a global team of software architects, developers and requirement engineers.Interfacing with business project teams, deployment & training, system operation, security & quality and finance & control.

  • Principal Engineer

    Jun 2019 - now

  • Engineering Improvement Leader

    Oct 2018 - May 2019

  • Group Leader & Program Manager MBE/CAM Technologies

    Nov 2015 - Sept 2018