Alumni Events

Overview of upcoming events 

Mechanical Engineering Alumni Expert Webinar 

Are you curious which career paths are possible with a Mechanical Engineering degree? 
Do you need advice regarding the job hunt? 
Are you interested in current industry developments and trends? 
Then this is your chance to get answers! 

Event Details:

  • Date: October 30, 2024 (Wednesday) 
  • Time: 18:30 
  • Duration: 1- 1.5 hours
  • Platform: Webex (link will be provided upon registration)
  • Audience: 3 Alumni panelists, HSRW students and faculty members
  • Language: English

Meet Our Speakers:

Lee Bailey, currently the Lead of Machine Integration at Talpasolutions GmbH 
(Germany), graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering 
in 2019 from HSRW. 
He worked as a Tradesman Assistant at WBHO Infrastructure (Australia), 
an Underground Diamond Driller at Barminco (Australia), 
was an Elected Student Representative for the Faculty of Technology & Bionics, 
as well as an Elected member of the Student's Parliament 
and even a Mechanical Engineering Tutor at HSWR.
Ann Kristin Birkemo, Technical Product Manager at TOMRA (Norway), 
graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2017 from HSRW 
and a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering 
from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). 
She was a Summer Intern at Norsk Hydro and Laerdal Medical (Norway) 
and worked as a Project Engineer at Semcon 
and as an Engineer at Sopra Steria (Norway).  
Parth Tripathi, Senior Knowledge Analyst 
(previously, a Knowledge Analyst and a Performance Coach) 
at Boston Consulting Group (Germany), graduated with a Bachelor’s degree
in Automobile Engineering in 2014 from L.D. College of Engineering
and a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2017 from HSRW. 
He was a Visiting Scientist at CERN (Switzerland), worked as an Automation Engineer at Forschungszentrum Jülich (Germany) and a Mindfulness Trainer 
at RISE by DigitalBCG Academy (Singapore).

Why You Should Attend:

This webinar is a golden opportunity to hear first-hand from our accomplished alumni about their HSRW student experiences, career paths, industry experiences, and the challenges they have overcome. It’s also a great chance to gain insights into emerging trends, technological advancements and innovations in the field of mechanical engineering. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  1. Keynote Speeches: Our accomplished alumni will share their journey from being students like yourself to becoming experts in their respective fields.
  2. Panel Discussions: Engage in thought-provoking discussions on various topics crucial to the future of mechanical engineering.
  3. Q&A Sessions: Delve deeper into topics of interest to gain professional perspectives and have your questions answered directly by our alumni experts.
  4. Networking Opportunities: Connect with alumni, peers, and potential mentors who can help guide your career and build relationships that could lead to exciting professional opportunities and collaborations.

How to Register:

Please write a short email to alumni@hochschule-rhein-waal.de if you like to participate (subject: Registration Alumni Expert Webinar 30.10.24). You will receive the Webex link.