Sebastian Grützner

Angestellt, Senior Product Manager, Device Insight GmbH
Dresden, Germany

Skills

Project Management
Engineering
Systems
Design
Deutsch
Softwareentwicklung
Lösung
Englische Sprache
Informatik
Management
Scrum
Technology
IT Project Management
Computer
Recruitment
Mechanical Engineering
Software Project
MS Office
Cloud Computing
Python
People Management
Agile Development
Team leadership
Product
Line Management
Software
Simulation
Automation
Product Development
Jira
Confluence
Gearbox
Agile Software Development
Process Development
JavaScript
CAD
Technical project management
Requirements Engineering
AI
IoT
Robotics
KI
Agentic AI
Platform
CAE
Application
Market Research
Presales
Frontend
Product Marketing
Drive Engineering
Full-stack development
Condition Monitoring
Roadmaps
Web
Competitor Analysis
Product launch
Apps
Leadership
Reliability
Professional experience
Team work
Creativity
Problem Solving
Leadership skills
Technical Knowledge
ambitious
Responsible
Communication skills
Analytical skills
Customer orientation
Personal responsibility
independent
Focus
International experience

Timeline

Professional experience for Sebastian Grützner

  • Current 3 months, since Sep 2025

    Senior Product Manager

    Device Insight GmbH

    • Product management of mosaixx, a CAE based project Management platform for automation solutions • AWS Appstream for Visual Components and Autodes • Integration of AI based workflows

  • 6 months, Jan 2025 - Jun 2025

    Senior Product Manager

    Wandelbots GmbH

    • Product mgmt. robotics programming and simula- tion for Wandelbots NOVA • PO for NOVA front-end: system apps, Python & TS SDKs • NVIDIA Omniverse • Implementation of robot condition monitoring with AI platforms to optimize robot performance • User research and requirements engineering • Roadmap & Backlog mgmt • Definition of epics & stories • Stakeholder & partner mgmt, strong collaboration w/ revenue team • External representation in research projects • Leading a cross-functional team of 6 engineers

  • 3 years and 2 months, Nov 2021 - Dec 2024

    Team Leader & Product Owner - Web Applications

    Modelon AB

    • Leading a team of front-end and full-stack devs to develop Modelon Impact (system simulation cloud platform) • Planning, requirements engineering • Project management • Product Owner: software specification, quality assurance, release approvals • Architecture specification w. CTO and teams • Collaboration w. international teams, Product Mgmt./BizDev, application engineers • Creating and establishing workflow processes to increase the efficiency of our operations • CI/CD, GitLab, GitHub, Confluence

  • 10 months, Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

    Pre-Sales Manager

    ESI Engineering System International GmbH

    • Pre-Sales project management for all of ESI’s CAE solutions (creating customized cobinatorial soluons) • Leading German and international engineering teams for pre-sales initiatives/activities/projects (SCRUM, Kanban) • Requirements engineering • Strong collaboration with Sales, Engineering and Marketing departments • Product presentation, UX and outcome feddback • Driving Pre-Sales and Sales initiatives • Sales and customer support

  • 2 years and 2 months, Nov 2018 - Dec 2020

    Product Manager

    ESI ITI GmbH (SimulationX)

    • Product management: SimulationX, Visual Systems, System Simulation web apps • Product visions: Short and long-term roadmaps (Epics/Features, ALM) • PLM (release planning, maintenance, customer support) • Requirements engineering, software specification • Quality assurance, customer & sales support, product approvals • Creating business models • Technical lead of international Scrum teams (Germany, India, ...) • Technical support in software implementations (Pull Requests, coding) • SCRUM: Product Owner

  • 4 years and 3 months, Sep 2014 - Nov 2018

    Chief of Library Integration (Product Management & Software Development)

    ESI ITI GmbH (SimulationX)

    • SimulationX product management and product ownership • Project management in the field of Modelica model libraries (engineering applications) • In-house software development and simulation service project management • Quality assurance and management for SimulationX • Agile method SCRUM and ALM software (team coaching and training -> Git, Trac, MS Azure DevOps) • Introduction and monitoring of processes in software development and software testing • Product marketing (content, sales training)

  • 6 years, Sep 2008 - Aug 2014

    Senior Project Engineer

    ESI ITI GmbH (SimulationX)

    • Project management and processing with a focus on powertrain, transmissions, gears, linkages and overall system of vehicles, ship propulsion systems as well as construction, mobile and industrial machinery • Development of new products from market analysis, specification and implementation to testing and introduction at the customer site • Software development in C# • Expert in the model description language Modelica • Expert in SimulationX (system simulation by ESI)

  • 4 years, Sep 2004 - Aug 2008

    Applications Engineer

    ESI ITI GmbH

    • Project developments: drivetrain analysis with system simulation (as engineering services) -> ITI-SIM & SimulationX • Multibody systems (3D) and 1D mechanical simulation and control technology • Transmissions, gears, linkages, clutches, engines, powertrains, controls, ... • Worldwide customer and sales support • Software development tasks in C, C++, Modelica • Software training for SimulationX (introduction of new users to the handling, support in finding solutions on the user side and solving problems)

  • 7 months, Sep 2001 - Mar 2002

    Praktikant Design

    Daimler Trucks AG

    Design (CAD) @ Unimog - Design of suspension systems - Design the belt drive mechanism and frame of the air cooler - Design of exhaust line

Educational background for Sebastian Grützner

  • 5 years and 8 months, Sep 1998 - Apr 2004

    Mechanical Engineering

    Technical University of Dresden

    - Drive technology (gear drives, mechanisms, clutches, shafts) - Agricultural machinery technology - Wind turbines (powertrain, mechanical control) - Design, dimensioning and strength calculation - Multibody-system simulation (MBS) with SimPack

Languages

  • German

    First language

  • English

    Fluent

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