# Mihai (@mihaizaurus.at)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/mihaizaurus.at
Headline: Digital Sovereignty | Digital Transformation | Solutions Architecture | Developing Digital Competency

## About

Started my own company, leveraging 15 years of experience in PLM and CAD Solutions Architecture, Application Development, a demonstrated history of designing and implementing End-to-End Digital Twin processes and automation across the entire value chain. Result and people-oriented leader interested in building communities.

## Career

- **CEO & Solutions Architect at Luput GmbH** (Apr 2026 - Present)
  Vienna, Vienna, AT
  Leveraging 15 years of experience in Value Chain Digitalization and Digital Twins, helping companies improve and automate their processes and solidify their systems landscape to ensure consistency, traceability, performance and business growth.
- **Global Solution Architect - Digital Twin at schindler aufzüge und fahrtreppen gmbh (austria)** (Feb 2020 - Jun 2025)
  Full-time · Hybrid
  Global Solutions Architect for the 3DEXPERIENCE Digital Twin Program of the Escalator and Elevator divisions. Defining solution acrhitecture, designing processes and implementing Digital Twins and automation across the entire value chain. 
  Lead an application development team working on the 3DEXPERIENCE public cloud, developing applications within the KAC framework.
- **Solution Architect - 3D Digital Transformation at Dassault Systèmes (Canada)** (Feb 2018 - Feb 2020)
  Full-time
  Support the customer in optimizing the 3DS Solution value by demonstrating the product functionalities and contributing, through product expertise, to the solution implementation & deployment success.
  
  Define and Implement core business processes and automation solutions in the 3DExperience to fit the full product creation process across the value chain.
  
  Execute and Monitor projects execution efficiently to maximize the probabilities of success (technical + financial), mitigate Risk and avoid last minutes surprises (anticipation).
  \- Provide technical expertise
  \- Project leadership
  \- Management of project execution (status, reporting)
  \- Identification of inefficiencies and their associated solutions
  \- Pushing/Driving continuous improvements initiatives on the projects
- **Application Consultant at Dassault Systemes** (Aug 2012 - Feb 2018)
  Seattle
  The Boeing Company (DS Engagement) January 2014
  \- Present CATIA Focal for Boeing Workplace (DS Solutions implementation within Boeing environment) CATIA Solution Architect for Boeing project since January 2015
  \- Assisted in the Define phase for client enhancement requests.
  \- Developed presentations on DS software capabilities.
  \- Planned and run regression testing on new software updates
  \- Planned and run testing for new CATIA enhancements implemented
  \- Supported issue opening and follow up for Boeing through DS resources
  \- Supported migration of enhancement testing and defect tracking to HP Quality Center ALM  Bombardier Transportation North America (DS Engagement) April 2013
  \- December 2013
  \- BART Interior Designing
  \- CATIA/ENOVIA best practices and process optimization
  \- Investigating automation possibilities in current design practices  Dassault Falcon Jet (DS Engagement) August 2012
  \- April 2013
  \- Clarified Off-site Liaison Process and created Process Flow Charts.
  \- Provided post-delivery Liaison Solutions for Client (Dassault Falcon Jet
  \- Little Rock, AR)
  \- Designed Interior Completions Cabinetry
  \- Configured Templates for DS Interior Completions Automaton
- **Methods Agent at MSB Ressources Globales** (Apr 2011 - Aug 2012)
  Contractor
  \- Bombardier Aerospace Global Programs
  \- Global 5000 and 6000 April 2011 to July 2012  Methods Agent for Interior Completions
  \- Improved the installation of cockpit completion panels
  \- Supported the implementation of the Global Vision cockpit
  \- Implemented service bulletins on production aircraft
  \- Configured installation of cabinetry components
  \- Managed board indexes for team performance and quality
- **Team Captain - Aero Design East 2011 at SAE International** (Sep 2010 - May 2011)
  Lead a student competition team Helped plan out the general design Assisted in the aircraft's manufacturing Elaborated the aircraft's technical report Presented the project to a group of engineers.

## Talks & sessions

### npmx
- atproto x IETF Vienna · Jul 2026 · Vienna, State of Vienna, Austria · Presenter · In person (with felixs.dev)

## Publications

- On Digital Sovereignty of the Individual — mihaizaurus.offprint.app (Jul 2026) https://mihaizaurus.offprint.app/a/3mrf42ayfri23-on-digital-sovereignty-of-the-individual
- Reclaiming the Idea of Digital Sovereignty — mihaizaurus.offprint.app (Jul 2026) https://mihaizaurus.offprint.app/a/3mrcmmcdxl323-reclaiming-the-idea-of-digital-sovereignty
- The Power of a Well Built Community — mihaizaurus.leaflet.pub (Mar 2026) https://mihaizaurus.leaflet.pub/3mhb6nntsk227
- Penny for some pckt thoughts — mihais-pocket-thoughts.pckt.blog (Mar 2026) https://mihais-pocket-thoughts.pckt.blog/penny-for-some-pckt-thoughts-4xf0a1t
- The Journey is the Destination — mihaizaurus.leaflet.pub (Jan 2026) https://mihaizaurus.leaflet.pub/3mdfiboiagc2y

## Skills

### Technical
- 3DEXPERIENCE
- Application Development
- Automation
- CAD
- Composites
- Digital Manufacturing
- Microsoft Office
- Software Solution Architecture
- Solution Architecture
- Testing
- Virtual Design
### Business
- Aerospace
- Aviation
- Digital Strategy
- Lean Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Process Improvement
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Project Management
- Six Sigma
### Creative
- Musician - Trombone
### Interpersonal
- Leadership
- Pilot's license
- Training

## Education

- **École Nationale d'Aérotechnique** — DEC (2008 - 2011)

## Courses

- The Professional Consultant — American Management Association (Jan 2014)

## Languages

- English (native)
- French (native)
- Romanian (native)
- German (professional working)
- Italian (elementary)

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/mihaizaurus