About me
Embark on my diverse electronics journey! From being an experienced hardware developer at IDS – Imaging Development Systems GmbH, where I designed circuits and PCB layouts for industrial camera systems, to founding EDATRON Solutions GmbH with a clear focus on professional Altium training and consulting services. With a wide range of qualifications, a passion for hands-on Altium training, and ongoing education, I invite you to join me in exploring the world of Altium Designer and bringing your electronic visions to life.
Experience
Hardware Developer, IDS – Imaging Development Systems GmbH
- February 2012 – April 2021
- Circuit development and PCB layout for industrial camera systems.
- Execution of approximately 70 to 80 designs, including numerous production models.
- Focus on digital circuit layouts with multilayer, HDI, and rigid-flex technology.
- Introduction of Altium Designer and expansion to Altium Concord Pro.
- Conducting Cadence Allegro conversions and component library migrations.
- Administrative role within the development team.
Technical Team Lead, IDS – Imaging Development Systems GmbH
- April 2021 – Present
- Subproject in R&D as part of the company-wide SAP implementation.
- Responsible for integrating the ECAD environment.
- Team leadership in electronic development with a team of seven hardware developers.
Altium Trainer & Consultant, Sven Ingelfinger IT-Trainer
- April 2017 – Present
- Part-time self-employment as a trainer and consultant.
- Specialization in all Altium products, including Altium Designer, Altium Concord Pro, Altium NEXUS, and Altium 365.
Founding of EDATRON Solutions GmbH
- August 2023
- CEO and Founder
- Establishment and management of the company specializing in electronics and PCB design solutions.
- Specialization in professional user training for Altium products.
- Offering consulting services, training, and technical support to customers.
- Focus on optimizing development processes and increasing user competence and efficiency.
Qualifications
PCB Layout
- Multilayer, HDI, and rigid-flex designs.
- Circuit design with a focus on digital circuits.
Software Proficiency
- Altium Designer
- Altium Concord Pro
- Altium Enterprise Server
- Altium 365
Leadership Skills
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Activities
- Passionate about training professionals in the use of Altium Designer and Altium Enterprise Systems.
- Successful transition to Altium Designer, implementation of Altium Vault and Altium Concord Pro, and support for PLM integration.
- Continuous expansion, deepening, and enhancement of knowledge through numerous development projects and self-initiated training.
- Successful consultation and support of customers in implementing Altium products.
- Conducting online training and on-site customer training.
- Customized customer projects related to Altium products.