CAD Design (Autocad, Catia)
Stavros Papigkiotis
Mechanical Engineer
Athens
Summary
Highly motivated and ambitious Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics graduate with a solid academic background and a passion for continuous learning and professional growth. Known for adaptability, a proactive mindset, and a strong work ethic. Eager to contribute to dynamic teams, take on new challenges, and evolve within demanding and innovative environments. Committed to delivering results and making a positive impact through dedication, creativity, and teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Service Engineer
Zygos Maritime Services
06.2025 - Current
- Performs precision 3D scanning and liner wear analysis for predictive maintenance all over the world.
- Specialized in servicing and overhauling FIVA and ELVA valves on MAN 2-stroke ME engines.
- Executes full engine health checks (VRA, VCI, PRG, CTM), ensuring reliability and compliance.
- Conducts field repairs and troubleshooting on critical engine systems and auxiliaries.
Summer Camp Group Leader
Skouras Camp
06.2017 - 08.2024
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address conflicts among campers.
- Cultivated strong relationships with fellow staff members, creating a supportive work environment conducive to success.
- Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, incident reports, and other necessary documentation per camp policies.
- Collaborated with fellow group leaders to develop cohesive programming across various age groups.
- Fostered personal growth among campers by encouraging self-reflection and goal-setting practices.
Soccer Referee
Unity of Referees
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
- Enhanced player understanding of rules through clear, concise communication before and during matches.
- Contributed to sport's integrity, ensuring each game was conducted fairly and according to established rules.
Education
Diploma (Integrated Master) - Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics
University of Patras
Patras09.2024
Skills
- Creativity
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Decision – Making
- Leadership
- Consistent determination
PROJECTS
-Contact Analysis using finite element methods (Ansys APDL)
Hertz, JKR, DMT , theory of Xydas and Kao for soft materials
-Study of sensors that attempt to mimic human touch
-Design and Programming of an Autonomous Robot (Raspberry Pi,Python)
Designed and 3D-printed a small autonomous robot equipped with two rear drive motors and front support wheels. Programmed the system using a Raspberry Pi to follow predefined paths and perform real-time obstacle avoidance through sensor feedback and motion control algorithms.
-Development of a neural network for tactile surface recognition
Designed and trained a neural model that processes electrode resistance data from a biomimetic (human-like) finger sensor to identify the type of surface in contact.
-Design of a cherry separator and a pit remover machine for a production line
Total part design, assembly and kinematics (Catia).
-Bussines game
Within the framework of the university course 'Industrial Management' a project was carried out on the factors influencing the market.
Software
Simulation / FEA (Ansys workbench, Ansys APDL, Matlab/Simulink)
Programming (C, Matlab, Python)
Productivity (Microsoft Office)
Interests
Volunteering sport races, Track and field, Music, Entrepreneurship
Timeline
Service Engineer
Zygos Maritime Services
06.2025 - Current
Soccer Referee
Unity of Referees
11.2021 - 01.2024
Summer Camp Group Leader
Skouras Camp
06.2017 - 08.2024
Diploma (Integrated Master) - Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics
University of Patras