Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Present

Angestellt, R&D Project Engineer – Commercial Vehicles, Technische Universität Graz
Graz, Austria

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

CO2 and Energy Consumption Certification (VECTO)
On-Road Vehicle Simulation & Modelling
Powertrain Electrification (xEVs)
Emission Behaviour Analysis & Energy Efficiency Assessment
Regulatory and Technical Consulting
Heavy-Duty Vehicles (HDVs)
CO₂ Emissions Regulation
Data Analysis Benchmarking & Model Validation
Stakeholder Management (OEMs suppliers policy makers)
Strategic & Technical Communication
Presentation & Public Speaking (conferences workshops EC meetings)
Analytical Problem Solving
Cross-Functional Collaboration
AVL Cruise M AVL Concerto AVL Boost
PTC Creo (former Pro/Engineer)
Technical & Scientific Writing
Structured Documentation & Technical Reporting
Automotive & Sustainable Mobility Engineering

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Stefan Present

  • Current 5 years and 6 months, since Dec 2020

    R&D Project Engineer – Commercial Vehicles

    Technische Universität Graz

    R&D Project Engineer and PhD Researcher (expected graduation in Q1 2026) with 6 years of experience in commercial vehicle decarbonisation and energy consumption modelling. Designed the official European CO2 and energy consumption certification framework (VECTO) for heavy-duty trailers and electrified commercial vehicles, delivering 95% regulatory coverage for a sector responsible for 28% of road transport greenhouse gas emissions. Open to relocation.

  • 8 months, May 2020 - Dec 2020

    Junior R&D Engineer

    Graz University of Technology

    Engineered an optimised control strategy for hybrid-electric vehicle emission simulations that cut computational time by 90%, eliminating the main bottleneck for industrial application.

  • 2 years and 9 months, Dec 2016 - Aug 2019

    Graduate Intern , PTE / DEL Development Large Engines

    AVL List GmbH

    Minimised R&D lead times by achieving a 60% reduction in physical exhaust aftertreatment testing for off-road vehicle applications through a combined workflow of performance simulations in AVL Boost, Cruise M, and MATLAB, and 3D system integration analyses in PTC Creo.

Ausbildung von Stefan Present

  • Current 4 years and 8 months, since Oct 2021

    Doctor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering

    Graz University of Technology

    Titel of PhD thesis: CO2 Reduction Potentials and Certification Procedures for Heavy-Duty Trailers

  • 6 months, Aug 2019 - Jan 2020

    Exchange Student, Automotive Engineering

    Chalmers University of Technology

  • 1 year and 11 months, Jan 2019 - Nov 2020

    Master‘s degree, Mechanical Engineering & Business Economics

    Graz University of Technology

    Field of specialization: Automotive Engineering Business Economics; Title of Master thesis: Entwicklung einer generischen Hybridstrategie zur Emissionssimulation / Development of a generic hybrid control strategy for emission simulation

  • 3 years and 3 months, Oct 2015 - Dec 2018

    Bachelor‘s degree , Mechanical Engineering

    Graz University of Technology

  • 4 years and 10 months, Sep 2009 - Jun 2014

    Higher Technical College (HTBLA Matura)

    HTBLA Zeltweg

    Field of specialization: Mechanical Engineering

Sprachen

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

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