Mr. Simon ReÄŤnik | Aluminium and its Alloys Award | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Simon ReÄŤnik , Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering , Slovenia
Simon ReÄŤnik is a seasoned metallurgical engineer with a profound expertise in technical and metallurgical knowledge, advanced analytical skills, and heat treatment process management. He is currently a Process Engineer for Heat Treatment at Impol PCP d.o.o. in Slovenska Bistrica, where he ensures compliance with AMS 2750 and CQI-9 standards while overseeing the mechanical and structural properties of aluminum alloys. Previously, Simon served as a Process Engineer for Metallographic Investigations at Impol RinR d.o.o., where he developed novel procedures for metallography and conducted SEM analyses.
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🎓 Education
Master’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering
- Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Ljubljana, 2018
- Developed alloy AA6026 with 1.1 wt.% bismuth, studied phase formation, and created a solidification model emphasizing bismuth phases.
Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering
- Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Ljubljana, 2015
- Thesis on the influence of preliminary heat treatments of C60 steel on spheroidization.
🏢 Professional Experience
Process Engineer for Heat Treatment
- Impol PCP d.o.o., Slovenska Bistrica | November 2020 – Present
- Oversight of heat treatments and ensuring compliance with AMS 2750 and CQI-9 standards.
- Implemented new systems in production, conducted comprehensive property analyses of aluminum alloys, and fostered client collaboration.
Process Engineer for Metallographic Investigations
- Impol RinR d.o.o., Slovenska Bistrica | January 2019 – October 2020
- Developed procedures for qualitative and quantitative metallography of aluminum alloys.
- Conducted micro and macro structure investigations using a scanning electron microscope.
🔬 Skills
- Technical and Metallurgical Knowledge: Advanced
- Analytical Skills (Tensile Testing, Microscopy, SEM Analysis): Advanced
- Heat Treatment Process Management (AMS 2750, CQI-9): Advanced
🌍 Languages
- Slovenian: Native
- English: Advanced
- German: Advanced
🎯 Interests
Simon is keen on advancing his career to eventually manage operations across diverse platforms, leveraging his extensive technical expertise and leadership skills.
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