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Thomas Heckner

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Leiter Steuerungstechnik at SENNEBOGEN
📍 Ergoldsbach, Bavaria, Germany

Thomas Heckner is the Head of Control Technology at SENNEBOGEN, where he leads the department responsible for electrics, electronics, software, and hydraulics. His background includes extensive project and team leadership in hybrid and electric drives at Continental. He holds both an MBA and an engineering degree from OTH Regensburg.

He is actively involved in talent acquisition and community engagement, personally promoting company events like hackathons to attract new developers and foster innovation within his teams.

Unique fact: Thomas organized a company hackathon, even arranging free hotel rooms for participants to encourage attendance and find new talent.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Leiter Steuerungstechnik
Location
Ergoldsbach, Bavaria, Germany
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Control Systems
As Head of Control Technology, he is directly responsible for the development and project management of systems combining electrics, electronics, software, and hydraulics for heavy machinery.
Hybrid & Electric Drives
He has a deep background from his time at Continental, where he held multiple leadership roles focused on high-voltage inverters and electric powertrain systems.
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Career

Work history

3-2021
Leiter Steuerungstechnik
SENNEBOGEN
5-2019 - 2-2021
System-Projektleiter Hybrid/Elektroantriebe
Continental
2-2017 - 4-2019
Gruppenleiter Systementwicklung Hybrid/Elektroantriebe
Continental
6-2014 - 1-2017
Technischer Projektleiter Hybrid/Elektroantriebe
Continental
4-2012 - 5-2014
Leiter Forschung und Entwicklung
CPM GmbH (Spin-Off der LSP-IAS GmbH)
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Education
2015 - 2018
Master of Business Administration - MBA
OTH Regensburg
2003 - 2007
Diplom-Ingenieur
OTH Regensburg
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