Head of Application Engineering (Energy) at Optics11
📍 The Randstad, Netherlands
Serhii Tankevych is a seasoned expert in energy transition with over 17 years of experience spanning R&D, corporate innovation, and cleantech investments. Currently the Head of Application Engineering at Optics11, he has a Ph. D. in Electrodynamics and is described by colleagues as a highly professional, dedicated, and expert innovator.
There is no publicly available information regarding Serhiis personal life or hobbies.
He was awarded The Prize of the Verkhovna Rada (National Parliament) of Ukraine for most talented young scientists.
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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Head of Application Engineering (Energy)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
The Randstad, Netherlands
Personality Overview
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ROI Conscious
Demanding
Judgemental
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Priorities
Topics Serhii cares about
Transformer Health
His current role at Optics11 focuses on using fiber-optic sensing for partial discharge (PD) monitoring in transformers to enable proactive risk mitigation and predictive maintenance.
Energy Sector Innovation
With 17+ years of experience, he has a deep passion for driving sustainable innovation and has built and led corporate innovation functions from the ground up.
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Career
Work history
10-2025
Head of Application Engineering (Energy)
Optics11
9-2024 - 9-2025
Manager at Cleantech Solutions and Ventures
DTEK
1-2024 - 8-2024
Innovation Manager
DTEK
4-2019 - 1-2024
Head of New Technologies and R&D
DTEK Grids
9-2014 - 7-2017
Visiting Senior Lecturer
National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute'
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Education
2008 - 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Institute of Electrodynamics, the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
2006 - 2008
Engineer's degree
National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute'
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