Manuel Kumnig
Wiener Neustadt
Summary
Dedicated electrical engineering professional with over 8 years of expertise in designing electrical panels up to 1000VAC, adhering to EU and US Standards. Proven ability to collaborate with diverse technical and non-technical teams, ensuring the successful completion of projects. Possesses a solution-driven mindset for addressing design and implementation challenges both in the office and on-site. Known for a hands-on approach in fieldwork, contributing to practical and effective solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Design Engineer
Starlinger Recycling Technology
Weissenbach An Der Triesting , Lower Austria
2020.01 - Current
- Overseeing 20 large-scale recycling lines annually, responsible for designing 15 individual power and control cabinets per machine
- Engineered electrical power distribution cabinets for loads up to 3500A / 150
- Collaborated directly with customers in specialized sectors, including power plants and refineries
- Managed a comprehensive inventory of over 1,000 items, fostering relationships with renowned suppliers like ABB, Siemens, Eaton, Schneider Electric, etc
- Optimized power distribution cabinet costs by 15%, resulting in annual savings of €75,000
- Represented the company at conventions on five separate occasions from 2020 to 2023
- Conducted a 3-week on-site assignment in Houston TX, coordinating with local rigging companies and technicians
- Led and contributed to over 15 internal development projects for new or updated machine components
- Played a key role in the design of Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
Electrical Design Engineer
Wittmann Battenfeld GmbH
Kottingbrunn , Lower Austria
2015.10 - 2019.12
- Led design for over 100 individual machines annually
- Contributed to over 50 highly customized machines
- Relations prestigious clients such as Continental, BMW, Lego, etc
- Established lasting relationships with suppliers.
Education
Matura with Honors in Electrical Engineering -
HTBLuVA Wiener Neustadt
06.2015
Skills
- EPLAN P8: Advanced proficiency in EPLAN P8 for precise electrical design.
- Creo Elements 3D Access: Familiarity with 3D modeling for design visualization.
- AutoCAD: Basic proficiency in AutoCAD for drafting and design purposes.
- ERP Software (ABAS, Infor): Experience handling complex ERP systems for streamlined processes.
- Safety Circuit Design (PLe and SIL3): Expertise in evaluating and designing safety circuits to meet stringent standards.
- Compliance: Applied electrical EU standards (EN60204, EN61439) and basic knowledge of US standards (UL489, UL502, NFPA79, etc.).
- MS Office: Proficient in using Microsoft Office for documentation and communication.
- GIMP Software: Utilized GIMP Software for graphic design and editing.
- Presentation & Public Speaking: Confident communicator with experience addressing diverse audiences.
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams for project success.
- Creativity & Problem Solving: Innovative thinker with a direct approach to addressing challenges.
- Structured Work-Mentality: Organized and methodical in approaching tasks for efficient project execution.
- Dedication for Design: desire for achieving aesthetically pleasing and functional designs.
- Language Proficiency: Native German speaker, fluent in written and spoken English
- Schematics Interpretation
- Power Systems
- Technical Support
Certification
- SCC (Safety Certificate Contractor) April 2023
Languages
German
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Electrical Design Engineer
Starlinger Recycling Technology
2020.01 - Current
Electrical Design Engineer
Wittmann Battenfeld GmbH
2015.10 - 2019.12
Matura with Honors in Electrical Engineering -
HTBLuVA Wiener Neustadt
- SCC (Safety Certificate Contractor)
- Austrian "Ingenieur" Title (EQF Level 6 )
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