Sebastian Dienst

Mechanical design engineer in the electric shifter group at the automotive division of Alps Electric Co. Ltd. Diversified tasks in the product development process of the electric shifter units for our Japanese customer: - analysis and feasibility check of the basic design concept from the customer - engineering based customer contact and support - actual modeling process in Catia V5, evaluation of different materials, creation of part/product drawings and specifications

IT and Communication Services Activities: Network, client and server administration

Internship at the automotive division of Alps Electric Co. Ltd. in Furukawa, Japan. Division: Human-Machine-Interface (mechanical group) Duration: 5 1/2 months Activities: Involved in the processes of part design, development and approval of HMI products. (part-design in Catia V5 R16-R19, quality control e.g. strength and durability tests, color measurements, haptic measurements, preparation of product approval documents)

Apprentice as IT Systems Engineer (Fachinformatiker Systemintegration) Main focus: Server, client and network administration. Virtual private networking. Backup facilities. Macro and script programming.

Catia V5, Virtual Product Development, Thin-Film Technologies, Commercial Vehicles