Portfolio Categories: Automotive

  Powerfold Mirror Actuator [cl_column width="2/3"][cl_column width="1/3" col_sticky="1"] Client From early sketches to global mass production, MCi (Motion Controls international) globally designs and manufactures next level actuators for controlled motion. MCi has dedicated itself for over 60 years to the development and mass production of actuators. They generate reliable results through a combination of product know how, in house developed manufacturing + assembly processes and certified validation processes. Project Development of a powerfold actuator according to the latest required specifications. This is an actuator to which the door mirror is attached and it ensures that the mirror cover can rotate. Responsibilities During my permanent job as Product Designer, I worked within a team on implementating and testing mechanical improvements. The design was improved for mass production in collaboration with molding and assembly specialists. I made part of the CAD modeling and drawings of metal and plastic injection molded parts such as gears and housings.   Key factors Fine mechanic design [...]

  Glass Actuator [cl_column width="2/3"][cl_column width="1/3" col_sticky="1"] Client From early sketches to global mass production, MCi (Motion Controls international) globally designs and manufactures next level actuators for controlled motion. MCi has dedicated itself for over 60 years to the development and mass production of actuators. They generate reliable results through a combination of product know how, in house developed manufacturing + assembly processes and certified validation processes. Project Development of a glass actuator according to the latest required specifications. Responsibilities During my permanent job as Product Engineer I led the technical project team. I was in charge of concept choices and led the technical aspects during product development. In this position I was the technical dialogue partner for internal and external stakeholders and was responsible for product documentation.   Key factors Design specifications and wishes Idea & concept generation Innovation Prototyping Fine mechanic design Design for mass production (DFA/DFM) Design for quality (Automotive, SSDD, FMEA) Testing Optimization Engineering Collaboration Team [...]