Dr. Christian Hecht
Head of Quality Control Governance thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel
Dr.-Ing. Christian Hecht is the Head of Quality Control Governance at thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel. Since joining the company in 2011, he has held various key positions, including Research Engineer and Head of Product Development. Since 2020, he has been responsible for Quality Control Governance and Application Technology.
With over a decade of experience in the global steel industry and specialized knowledge in magnetic measurement technology, e-mobility, and transformers, Christian works intensively on novel e-mobility grades and the development of smart grids.
Christian leads interdisciplinary teams and promotes agile working methods to develop innovative solutions for customers and to optimize quality control strategies.
He holds a degree in Physics and a Ph.D. in Engineering.
2025 Onsite Content Agenda Sessions
Career Opportunities in Engineering: Pathways to Success
This session will explore the diverse career paths available to engineering graduates in the CWIEME industries. It will provide insights into different roles within the industry, from research and development to operations, project management, and sustainability-driven positions. Industry experts will share their experiences, and students will learn how to identify their ideal career trajectories.
- Overview of electrical engineering career paths (R&D, project management, manufacturing, sustainability)
- Emerging roles in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and smart manufacturing
- How to align your skills and passions with industry needs
- Market trends and demand for engineers in electrical systems
Thursday 05 June 10:45 - 11:15 E-Mobility Stage
Future Engineers
This session will explore the diverse career paths available to engineering graduates in the CWIEME industries. It will provide insights into different roles within the industry, from research and development to operations, project management, and sustainability-driven positions. Industry experts will share their experiences, and students will learn how to identify their ideal career trajectories.
- Overview of electrical engineering career paths (R&D, project management, manufacturing, sustainability)
- Emerging roles in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and smart manufacturing
- How to align your skills and passions with industry needs
- Market trends and demand for engineers in electrical systems
Networking - Industry Meet and Greet:
We will host a session to provide students with the opportunity to engage in a dialogue with industry experts from different fields.
*Refreshments will be provided
Thursday 05 June 12:45 - 13:15 E-Mobility Stage
Future Engineers
We will host a session to provide students with the opportunity to engage in a dialogue with industry experts from different fields.
*Refreshments will be provided
E-Mobility Stage Europe/LondonExpertly Guided Exhibition Tours:
Advisory Board members and CWIEME industries professionals will host a guided tour around the exhibition for the students, providing insights along the way and stopping at 4-5 key exhibitors who will be ready to discuss opportunities.
Thursday 05 June 13:15 - 14:15 E-Mobility Stage
Future Engineers
Advisory Board members and CWIEME industries professionals will host a guided tour around the exhibition for the students, providing insights along the way and stopping at 4-5 key exhibitors who will be ready to discuss opportunities.
E-Mobility Stage Europe/London
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