Othmane Benhaddou

Product Development & Application Engineer

Salary / Daily rate

47600 Francescas, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

Testing & QA

Languages

French (Native)Arabic (Native)English (Fluent)Spanish

About me

Intro

Ingénieur R&D expérimenté (automobile et ferroviaire), je souhaite évoluer vers un poste à responsabilités en finance, alliant rigueur analytique et excellence technique au service de projets innovants et stratégiques.

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Work experience

Product Development & Application Engineer

Texelis

Sep 2024 - Present

2 years 2 months

Limoges, France

Development & innovation of drivetrain and axle systems for rail vehicles, including metro, tramway, and regional train applications. Involved throughout the full development cycle from concept and simulation support to testing and validation. Responsibilities also include test instrumentation and measurement (NVH, structural and thermal), correlation with FEA, test planning and execution, and technical coordination with suppliers, clients, and cross-functional teams while representing R&D in project activities.

Marelli

Feb 2023 - Oct 2024

1 year 9 months

Strasbourg, France

R&D Engineer - CAE

Oct 2023 - Oct 2024

1 year 1 month

Strasbourg, France

High performance eAxle development (including ALPINE A390 project): Specialized Romax modeling and analysis to design eAxle transmission and optimize its efficiency, durability and NVH performance.

Advanced engineering Trainee engineer

Feb 2023 - Oct 2023

9 months

Strasbourg, France

End-of-studies project in the E-axle product developpement and advanced engineering: Analyzed Benchmark E-axle concepts and architectures from world leading manufacturers' passenger vehicles and patents. Analyzed and studied architecture trends by torque, speed and power. Evaluated the E-axle reducer through cost, packaging, NVH, high speed tolerance and efficiency comparison studies. Reverse-engineered competitors' component sizing criteria. Modeled and simulated abuse events of the top ranked E-axles. Performed vehicle electrification technical market analysis.

Simulation student engineer

CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles)

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023

5 months

67110 Reichshoffen, France

Professional project to study the influence of the different train coupling interfaces: Defined project data and constraints and identified study parameters. Tested and simulated typical coupling and crash scenarios. Defined and built the experimental design. Interpreted and suggested new improved test tracks.

Manufacturing process intern engineer

Marelli

Apr 2022 - Aug 2022

5 months

Tangier automotive city

Process improvement internship: Analysed and improved the behavior of the most failing assembly processes. Designed and implemented assembly sub-systems in the process. Suggested technological solutions for manufacturing automation.

Quality Controller / Machinist

City Fashion

Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

2 months

Fes, Morocco

Worker internship: Modeled and prototyped cutting models. Performed beginner level sewing and cutting. Controlled product quality following client specifications. Performed basic industrial performance assessment.


Education

INSA Strasbourg

Master's degree, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

2020 - 2023

3 years 1 month

INSA Fez

Common core and mechanical engineering specialization, Mechanical and energy engineering

2018 - 2022

4 years 1 month

Activities and societies: Théâtre, gymnastique.


Licenses & certifications

Certificate of excellence: Ukrain delegate - Security Council

Issued: Jan 2018

Certified by Model United Nations

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