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Ryen Elith

Ryen Elith

Goldach,Switzerland

Summary

Organised and well-rounded engineer with a broad knowledge of product development processes. Thrives making things work with a creative and hands-on mentality. Collaborates effectively in an integrative team, demonstrating a combination of quality awareness and soft skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Drone Operations Technician

Meteomatics AG
St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.2022 - Current
  • Performed electromechanical fit-out of around 5 custom made meteobase systems.
  • Improved logistics and manufacturing processes.
  • Demonstrated project management skills while executing field tests.
  • Wrote assembly guideline for meteobase

Drone Builder and Developer

Meteomatics AG
St. Gallen, Switzerland
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Designed improvements to existing parachute systems, increasing systems reliability.
  • Assembled around 25 custom made drone systems effectively and efficiently, consistently achieving against productivity targets
  • Kept site areas clear of hazards to limit risk.
  • Wrote assembly guide for meteodrone

Intern, Drone Department

Meteomatics AG
St. Gallen, Switzerland
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Drafted technical CAD drawings using Solidworks.
  • Used milling cutters, drills and other CNC cutting tools safely and efficiently.
  • Performed regular, routine maintenance on 3D printers to maintain smooth-running operations.

Intern, Research Department

Fugro Intersite B.V.
The Hague, Netherlands
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Checked facts, proofread and edited research documents for accuracy.
  • Set up, calibrated and maintained field and laboratory equipment as per study requirements.

Education

Master of Science - Robotics, Systems and Control

ETH
Zurich
09.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

ETH
Zurich
09.2012 - 09.2016

Skills

  • Self-Motivated
  • Problem-Solving
  • Field Experience
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Software Configuration
  • CAD Design
  • Procedural Documentation
  • Soft Skills
  • All-rounder Skills

Languages

English, German
Native language
French
Intermediate
B1

Additional Information

After completing my education, I spent a year doing seasonal jobs and working in Australia and New Zealand while traveling.

Timeline

Drone Operations Technician

Meteomatics AG
11.2022 - Current

Drone Builder and Developer

Meteomatics AG
02.2021 - 08.2022

Intern, Drone Department

Meteomatics AG
08.2020 - 01.2021

Intern, Research Department

Fugro Intersite B.V.
02.2017 - 08.2017

Master of Science - Robotics, Systems and Control

ETH
09.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

ETH
09.2012 - 09.2016
Ryen Elith