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Frank Kahmann Dr.

Questioner · DISC type c
Sr. Product Manager & Principal Engineer at Waygate Technologies
📍 Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Dr. Frank Kahmann is a Sr. Product Manager and Principal Engineer at Waygate Technologies with deep expertise in non-destructive testing (NDT). His career spans technical leadership, sales development in North America, and managing business units across the rail, aviation, and oil & gas industries. He holds a Ph. D. in Natural Sciences from Universität Osnabrück.

He is a published author and speaker at industry events, focusing on innovative inspection technologies for the railway sector.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Sr. Product Manager & Principal Engineer
Job Level
Senior
Location
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Personality Overview

How Frank shows up

Price-Sensitive
Cautious & Analytical
Value Seeker

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Frank cares about

Rail Wheel Safety
Co-authored multiple technical papers and speaks at summits on smart ultrasonic inspection of rail wheels, highlighting it as a critical safety component for rolling stock.
NDT Innovation
Focuses on advancing Non-Destructive Testing through technologies like phased array ultrasound (PAUT) and matrix probes to improve defect detection and system reliability.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Sr. Product Manager & Principal Engineer
Waygate Technologies
5-2019 - 12-2019
Sales Development North America
Baker Hughes
1-2015 - 4-2019
Principal Engineer
Baker Hughes
7-2007 - 12-2014
Department Manager
General Electric Manufacturing Company (GEMAC)
1-1998 - 6-2007
Unit Manager
Parsytec AG
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
3-2019 - 3-2019
Chief Technology Manager
RWTH Aachen University
1990 - 1994
Dr. rer. nat.
Universität Osnabrück
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

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