Jean Marie Vachette

Ensure site leadership continuity following the departure of the operational director. Ensure the continuity of industrial operations and the successful execution of ongoing projects. Oversee manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, and commissioning activities for equipment. Coordinate interactions between sales teams, technical partners, subcontractors, and customers. Monitor customer projects, deliveries, technical adaptations, and maintenance operations. Structure the site’s operational management and continue its integration into the Client Group processes and standards. Drive the economic performance and profitability of a growing industrial SME.

Advanced Underwater Robotics & Ocean Intelligence I support companies, operators, and organizations in the design, deployment, and operation of maritime robotics solutions. My expertise covers equipment definition and selection, project management, the industrialization of innovative systems, and support for missions at sea. From defining requirements to operational success, I work to ensure sound technical choices, optimize system performance, and transform innovation into concrete solutions for underwater and surface operations.

HOYTEK offers a wide range of ROVs, from Micro ROV, Mini ROV, Observation Class ROV, Light & Heavy Work Class ROV - From 100 meter depth rated to 6000 meter depth rated. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or projects we can assist you with.

Besides the S-ROV platform and HOYTEK ROV products, TMI-Orion Dynamics offers a large range of ROV & underwater tools like 5F Electrical Manipulator Arm, Electrical Linear Actuator and Electrical Rotary & Linear Actuator. Thanks to its numerous fields of expertise, our Research & Development department can develop or integrate customized underwater robotics solutions for turnkey ROV solutions Navigation systems (AHRS, DSPRH, USBL), Embedded control software, ROV data transmission to the Surface Control Unit, Data communication for the control of tools movement (Electrical Manipulator Arm, Electrical Linear Actuator, Electrical Rotary & Linear Actuator), Research on observation missions automation (ex: marine wind turbines inspection…), Robotics accessories (lights, cameras…)

My functions : Technical and Commercial Manager for Design and Production of high precision positioning systems in constrain environment such as clean room – vacuum – ultra vacuum My daily tasks : Management of technical teams. Budgets, targets et results Commercial development Development of international collaborations, implementation of industrial partnerships and exclusivity agreements on high technology servo components (Germany, Israel, Japan, U.S.A., China, …) Management of projects and design studies on special machines Installations on customer sites and commissioning (FAT,SAT, ...) Achievements : Strong progression of the export activity in China - Creation of China office. Development of industrial collaborations on ultra precision servo components

Company specialised in design and production of automated assembly lines, namely for the mobile phone production Company staff : 45 persons Main customers : Siemens, Motorola, Nokia, Mitsubishi, Alcatel, … My functions : Managing director – Manager of engineering services, mechanical and electrical design offices, production My daily tasks : Management – Budget – Weekly management committee Budgets, targets and results Management of projects > 3 M€ - Customer Relations Industrialisation of standard products Financial planning for N+1 on management of projects and products (OTD, finance, REX, …) Recruitment and staff management Achievements : Turnover Progression from 13 M€ to 15.5 M€ over 2 years Standardisation, optimisation and industrialisation of robotized cells dedicated to mobile phones assembly. Creation and control of an external site for production and assembly of robotized cells in order to meet the growing market demand.

Company specialised in design and production of high precision special slaved machines for sectors such as : Nuclear, Medical, Metrology, Astronomy, ... Company staff in 1990 : 1 person Company staff in 1999 : 25 persons including 10 engineers Main customers : Alcatel, civil et military CEA, Sagem, Saint Gobain, ... My functions : From an expressed need : - Definition of technical solutions – Value analysis - Drafting of technical and commercial offer - Completion of mechanical and electrical studies (design to cost) - Purchase approach - Supply or production of components - Factory assembly, mounting, finalisation, programming - Realisation of the associated control unit cabinet - Adjustment of control system– tests et factory commissioning - Installation on site and commissioning on site - Customer service et Maintenance in operational condition. Achievements : Development of the company from 1990 to 1999 Development of the Export activity– USA, Australia, China with achievement of substantial contracts Deposit of two of patents with French Nuclear Research Center - C.E.A site of Dijon. The links are listed below : https://register.epo.org/application?number=EP97901657&tab=main https://register.epo.org/application?number=EP95942231&tab=main