
Stefanos Amanatidis
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Professional experience for Stefanos Amanatidis
- Current 1 year, since Nov 2025
Development engineer - physical architecture
FERCHAU (Placed at Bayern-Chemie GmbH)
- 1 year and 10 months, Jan 2024 - Oct 2025
Development Engineer
FERCHAU (Placed at SAM GmbH)
• Design and development of lightweight aircraft fuel and -shut-off valve assemblies • Material, weight, and manufacturability optimization in coordination with stakeholders • Optimization of key technical characteristics based on industry and MIL-specifications • Creation of ISO GPS-compliant drawings (CATIA V5) • Data and configuration management in “S4Manage” PLM-system • Rapid prototyping and Design optimization via 3D-Printing
- 1 year and 5 months, Aug 2022 - Dec 2023
Application Engineer -Thermal components
FERCHAU (Placed at DENSO Automotive Deutschland)
• Ownership of Battery pack Chiller-module up to series maturity for UK Car manufacturer • Technical project coordination between DENSO (DE-JP), customer (UK) and plant (PT) • Monitoring of PPAP & ESC stages and cross-functional milestone achievement coordination • Organization, tracking and compliance assurance of Design-Validation tests • Reporting in global Design-Reviews (ENG) and release-milestones for the Chiller-module • Coordination of spec. updates, design optimizations and prototype deliveries
- 9 months, Nov 2021 - Jul 2022Faissner Petermeier Fahrzeugtechnik AG
CAD-Designer – Motorcycle development & vehicle construction
• Design-/development of aluminium weld-assemblies for prototype EV´s (CATIA V5) (Electric motor subframes, strut braces, adapters) • Design-/development of aluminium and Steel machined motorcycle components (CATIA V5) (Pre-assembly jigs, fork bridges, handlebar clamps and more) • Creation of ISO GPS-compliant drawings (CATIA V5) • Design and manufacturability optimization of machined parts in conjunction with production
- 7 months, Nov 2020 - May 2021
Military Service – Infantry
Hellenic army
- 3 years and 7 months, Apr 2017 - Oct 2020
Development Engineer -/Manufacturer
Freelance, self-employed
• Design and manufacturing of machined and sheet-metal weld assemblies (SOLIDWORKS) (Fuel tanks, engine and -chassis braces, roll cages, exhaust manifolds, motorbike components) • Static-FEA component optimization (SOLIDWORKS) • Fabrication and repair of aluminium, steel, stainless-steel and titanium components (TIG-Welding of engine swap adapters, intercoolers, air intakes, exhausts and more) • Rapid prototyping and Design optimization via 3D-Printing
- 2 years and 2 months, Jan 2017 - Feb 2019
Development engineer – Infrared heating devices
CERAMIC SUN Hellas, Infrared heating systems
• Optimization of the new generation of infrared heaters (Metal assembly cost down 30%, housing cooling up 20%) • Leveraging of the latest infrared heating technology • Design of Sheet-metal infrared heating components (SOLIDWORKS) • Principal contact for Sheet-metal manufacturing suppliers for design optimization • TIG-Welding and testing of prototypes, preparation of optimization reports
- 8 months, May 2016 - Dec 2016
Intern – Product development
CERAMIC SUN Hellas, Infrared heating systems
• Familiarization with the Just-in-time and Make-or-buy decision processes • Design of pre-series concepts (SOLIDWORKS) • TIG-Welding and surface finishing of Stainless-steel housings (1000+pieces) • MIG-Welding of fixtures and brackets • Customer acquisition in events and trade fairs
- 6 months, Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
ERASMUS+ Internship
Silberform AG
• CATIA V5 Training (Part Design, Generative Shape Design, Assembly Design) • CMM programming and freeform surface inspection (ZEISS CALYPSO) • Collaborative development and mechanical design of mobile vehicle lifter • Carbon-fiber composite manufacturing via vacuum infusion • 3D Scanning of vehicle surfaces
Educational background for Stefanos Amanatidis
- 6 years and 8 months, Oct 2011 - May 2018
Automotive engineering
IHU Thessaloniki
Languages
German
C1 (Fluent)
English
C1 (Fluent)
Greek
C2 (Expert / native speaker)
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