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Hans Erikson

@hanserikson

Engineer, currently creating factory simulations and virtual commissioning setups with background in IT project management and industrial automation.

Italy
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Mechatronics and Industrial Engineer, currently focused on manufacturing simulations, virtual commissioning and offline programming.

Previous experience as an IT Project Manager leading the rollout of ERP/POS solutions for a 350+ location retail franchise, working with agile teams and stakeholders.

Background in industrial engineering with 3.5 years at ABB, designing, commissioning and maintaining industrial automation systems.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Factory Simulation logoFS
Current

Lead Simulation Engineer

Mar 2026 - Present (7 months)

• Technical lead for all simulation projects, creating simulations and delivering results to clients
• Production line and factory layout & material flow simulations using Visual Components
• Automation feasibility studies and rapid automation concept development
• Research and application of various simulation and offline programming tools, such as Visual Components, KUKA iiQWorks, NVIDIA Omnive

ERPLY Retail Platform logoEP

Project Manager

Sep 2021 - Mar 2026 (4 years 6 months)

My daily activities were:
• Being the point person for the client, helping clarify and prioritize development requirements and offering the company's solutions that fit the needs.
• Based on client's needs, working together with company's agile development and product teams, planning work and ensuring value is delivered frequently.
• Keeping communication lines open in the project community, deliv

ABB logoAB

Project Engineer

Jan 2018 - Sep 2021 (3 years 8 months)

Main responsibilities:
• Design of industrial automation solutions
• Programming and testing industrial robot systems

ABB logoAB

Project Engineer

Jan 2021 - Jun 2021 (5 months)

Working abroad in an international team of engineers creating industrial robot production lines.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

PI

Project Management Institute

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Mar 2023 · Expired Mar 2026

SC

Scrum.org

Professional Scrum Master I

Mar 2023

TT

TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology

Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management

2020 - 2022

VU

Vilnius Tech - Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Mechanical Engineering and Management

2021 - 2021

Erasmus+ Scholarship

TT

TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology

Bachelor's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

2016 - 2019

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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