Mikko Hinkkanen

Current
  • CAE application specialist at Convia Oy
Past
  • MSc Thesis worker at TP-Tools Oy
  • Researcher / Research Assistant at TTY, Valimoinstituutti
  • Engineering Manager at Metso Foundries Jyväskylä
Education
  • Tampereen teknillinen korkeakoulu
  • Jyväskylän yliopisto
  • Pohjois-karjalan ammattikorkeakoulu
  • Wartsila Institute of Technology
Connections
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Industry
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
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Mikko Hinkkanen’s Summary

DFM - design for manufacturability with insight in material science. Computer aided methods in design, manufacturing and analysis. Metals, plastics and polymer composites. 3D CAD modelling with broad backround.

Product development with manufacturing perspective - broadly.

Mikko Hinkkanen’s Specialties:

Pro/ENGINEER, Pro/Mechanica, MAGMASoft, MAGMA, MDO, MDX, Mathcad, BMX, Pro/INTRALINK, Windchill, SYSWELD, PRO/Toolmaker, Pro/NC, handling of imported CAD data


Mikko Hinkkanen’s Experience

  • CAE application specialist

    Convia Oy

    (Computer Software industry)

    June 2004Present (5 years 2 months)

    Sales, implementation, training, development of design processes and support of CAE software.
    http://www.convia.fi/

  • MSc Thesis worker

    TP-Tools Oy

    (Machinery industry)

    February 2007February 2009 (2 years 1 month)

    Master's thesis related part time position.
    Master's thesis subject: Optimization of tire mold segment casting.

  • Researcher / Research Assistant

    TTY, Valimoinstituutti

    (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)

    February 2007August 2007 (7 months)

    Master's thesis related position. Master's thesis subject: Optimization of tire mold segment casting.

  • Engineering Manager

    Metso Foundries Jyväskylä

    (Public Company; Machinery industry)

    November 2000May 2004 (3 years 7 months)

    Management of engineering and pattern shop staff.
    Methods planning for automatic and hand molded castings.
    Pattern manufacturing development.
    In-house support for CAE systems in use.
    Member of foundry borard.
    http://www.metsofoundries.com

  • Casting Engineer

    Metso Foundries Jyväskylä

    (Public Company; Machinery industry)

    May 1999October 2000 (1 year 6 months)

    Implementation of Pro/ENGINEER CAD system with Pro/INTRALINK.
    Impelmentation of MAGMASoft.
    Design of handmolded castings.
    http://www.metsofoundries.com

  • Design Engineer, Mechanics

    Metso Paper, Service CPS

    (Public Company; MX; Paper & Forest Products industry)

    January 1998May 1999 (1 year 5 months)

    Design engineer for paper machinery rebuilds (mostly for wire and some press cases)
    http://www.metsopaper.com/

  • Design Engineer, Mechanics

    Vaahto Ltd

    (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

    August 1996January 1997 (6 months)

    http://www.vaahtogroup.fi/
    Evaluation of 3D CAD systems.
    (job just before military service)


Mikko Hinkkanen’s Education

  • Tampereen teknillinen korkeakoulu

    MSc , Materials Science, Production Engineering , 19942009

    http://www.tut.fi
    TTY, TTKK

    Graduation date 03-Jun-2009

    Activities and Societies:
    MIK
  • Jyväskylän yliopisto

    Mathematics 20022004

    Faculty of Mathematics and Science
    Studying the fundamentals of mathematical analysis

  • Pohjois-karjalan ammattikorkeakoulu

    Insinööri (AMK) , Machine design, Plastics engineering, Production engineering , 19921996

    Koneensuunnittelu, Muovitekniikka, Tuotantotekniikka
    http://www.ncp.fi

    Activities and Societies:
    WIO, IOL, WTOL student council, PKAMK education board
  • Wartsila Institute of Technology

    BSc , Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering and plastics , 19921996


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