Maurice

International Doctorate

Technical University of Sofia • Full time

Feb 2020 - Oct 2022 • 2 yrs 8 mos

Dissertation in English: "Effects of the rotational degrees of freedom of a six-axis robot on tensile strength of test specimens produced by fused-layer modeling." Some of the necessary designs for the research is shown in my portfolio, check it out!

Scientific assistant & Research fellow

University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern • Part time

Mar 2014 - Feb 2022 • 7 yrs 11 mos

• Development, construction and implementation of the laboratory for additive manufacturing processes and methodical product development • Supervision of construction exercises o Design and calculation of Feather keys Bearings Welded constructions Bolted joints according to VDI guideline 2230 Tension, compression and disc springs Drive shafts Technical Drawings • Supervision of project, bachelor and master theses in the field of design engineering, development and additive manufacturing processes • Research in the field of additive manufacturing processes o Development of a test stand for printing form-fit joints by the fusion deposition process (FDM). o Investigation of the surface quality of additively manufactured parts using optical measuring systems o Publication: Development of an additive manufacturing process for the fabrication of interlocking joints on existing structures; M. Schwicker, D. Enk, T. Kilb - Report volume Deutscher Verbund für Materialforschung und -prüfung e.V., Working group: Additively manufactured components and structures 2018 • Programs used: Pro/E, Creo, Autodesk Inventor, MS Office, RoboDK, Arduino, ANSYS Workbench, MDesign, GOM Inspect, Geomagic Design & Control X, Shining 3D Scan, KUKA WorkVisual.

Design and Development Engineer

Self-Employed • Freelance

Jan 2017 - Aug 2021 • 4 yrs 7 mos

• Mechanical design & development of ultrasound handpieces and tumor therapy systems • Creation of all necessary manufacturing documents as well as physical prototypes by 3D printing