Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Friedrich

Design engineering, machine components, rail vehicle technology

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Vocational training:

Academic studies in mechanical engineering (specialising in design engineering) at the FH Aachen, degree in engineering Ing. (grad)
Academic studies in mechanical engineering (specialising in materials handling technology/rail vehicles) at the RWTH Aachen University, graduation Dipl.-Ing.

Professional activities:

6 years scientific Employee and project engineer at WZL machine tool laboratory at RWTH Aachen University in the field of Computer Integrated Manufacturing / Data Communication Systems 1992: Doctorate at WZL machine tool laboratory at RWTH Aachen University.

13 years in special machine engineering design at an international rail vehicle manufacturer as a

- Technical project manager,
- Head of bogie development and design department,
- Head of Mechanical Engineering Complete Vehicle
- Head of Engineering Complete Vehicle

Professor in Esslingen since winter semester 2007.