Navigation überspringen

Artho van der Westhuizen

Angestellt, M&P Expert Composite Materials, RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG
Abschluss: MScEng Mechanical, Stellenbosch University
Schwäbisch Hall, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Fiber composites
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Computational fluid dynamics
Team Management
Gas Turbines
Test Engineering
Project management
Manufacturing engineering
CATIA
Engineering
English Language
Mechanical Engineering
Decision Making

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Artho van der Westhuizen

  • Bis heute 4 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit Feb. 2021

    M&P Expert Composite Materials

    RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG
  • 1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Okt. 2019 - Jan. 2021

    Module Engineer

    RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG
  • 2 Jahre, Sep. 2017 - Aug. 2019

    Chief Operating Officer

    DeltaV Aerospace

    • In addition to business management function the role maintains a technical and engineering focus. • Assist in business development activities by assessing technology readiness, providing operational and hardware cost estimates for proposed programs. • Company resource planning and management. • Oversight of Project Management, Systems Engineering, Thermo-fluids, Aero Structures, Avionics and Control and Assembly, Integration and Testing (AIT) disciplines.

  • 1 Jahr und 11 Monate, Nov. 2015 - Sep. 2017

    Mechanical Design Engineer

    DeltaV Aerospace

    • Responsible for management of CAD resources and the resulting manufacturing data pack. • Calculation of appropriate tolerances and stack up analysis. • Selection of appropriate suppliers. • Stress, displacement, thermal and modal calculations of rotating and casing components using Ansys suite of products. • Material selection, taking into consideration cost, thermal environment and stress. • Monitoring and controlling mass budget. • Preparation of design justification and definition files.

  • 2 Jahre und 11 Monate, Jan. 2013 - Nov. 2015

    Project Engineer

    AAT Composites

    - Assisting with requests for proposal from customers - Project management of projects from kick off meeting, through development & qualification phases, up to hand over to production team. - Meeting product specification requirements - Engineering design and stress calculations, selection of materials and processing technology, tooling and process definition - Accurate and complete product configuration data-pack combination

  • 2 Jahre, Jan. 2011 - Dez. 2012

    Test Engineer

    Stellenbosch University

    - Management of laboratory equipment - Material structural property testing - Structural frequency analysis - Noise measurements - Teaching of practicals to students Involvement included working with students as well as several commercial customers

Ausbildung von Artho van der Westhuizen

  • 4 Jahre, Jan. 2009 - Dez. 2012

    Mechanical Engineering

    Stellenbosch University

    Advanced Strength of Materials Advanced Fluid Dynamics Advanced Dynamics Failure modelling of composite structures (LS-Dyna)

  • 4 Jahre, Jan. 2005 - Dez. 2008

    Mechanical Engineering

    University of Stellenbosch

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Gut

XING – Das Jobs-Netzwerk

  • Über eine Million Jobs

    Entdecke mit XING genau den Job, der wirklich zu Dir passt.

  • Persönliche Job-Angebote

    Lass Dich finden von Arbeitgebern und über 20.000 Recruiter·innen.

  • 22 Mio. Mitglieder

    Knüpf neue Kontakte und erhalte Impulse für ein besseres Job-Leben.

  • Kostenlos profitieren

    Schon als Basis-Mitglied kannst Du Deine Job-Suche deutlich optimieren.

21 Mio. XING Mitglieder, von A bis Z