Meet PE&C

DI(FH) Dr.techn. KATHLEEN KIRSTEIN

DIRECTOR PTC ENGINEERING, 03/2020-10/2022 at TDK Electronics AT & CZ

Personnel management of Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Process Development and Mechanical Design teams; strategic planning & realization of investment projects for capacity development and process cost reduction including responsibility for the budget targets.

DIRECTOR PTC PROCESS DEVELOPMENT, 07/2016-02/2020 at TDK Electronics CZ

Personnel management of the team; improvement of existing production processes; design and implementation of new processes and technologies for existing and new products; process automation.

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER, 05/2011-06/2016 at EPCOS OHG AT

Development of new and improved PTC Materials and production processes; project management from planning to series production; optimization of thermal processes calcination and sintering.

Technical university Graz

Doctorate in Engineering Science Technical Chemistry, 2011

University of Applied Science Koblenz

Diploma in Ceramic Engineering, 2007

Process Engineering

2017 – Certified Seminar in Lean Production Management
2015 – Training Course on MS Business Intelligence & Power Pivot
2014 – Seminar in SixSigma Process Evaluation
2008 – Seminar on Design for SixSigma (DMAIC – DMADOV – DCDOV)

Statistical Evaluation

2017 – Training course Measurement System Analysis
2015 – Training course Statistical Tests and Design on Experiment
2012 – Training course Statistical Process Control (SPC)
2012 – Course on Minitab SW for stat. Process Evaluation and Optimization

Projecting and Managment

2020 – Completed TDK Electronics Junior Management Circle Program
2016 – Seminar Six Sigma Project oriented improvements
2011 – Certified Seminar in Moderation, Discussion and Meeting Techniques