Giovanni BALLABIO
GIUSSANO
Summary
As a seasoned professional in the internal combustion engine field, my journey as automotive engineer has been driven by passion for excellence and detail.
I'm solution oriented CAE Analyst , with solid foundations derived from my university studies on fluid dynamics and machine design.
I am always eager to work with fellow professionals and enthusiasts who share a passion for automotive engineering, motorsport and cutting-edge technology.
As a positive thinker, I have demonstrated adaptation spirit to engage people and focus energies to reach challenging goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR CAE ANALYST
AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
SANT AGATA BOLOGNESE
09.2020 - Current
- Intake and exhaust ducts optimization via 1D-3D CFD coupling.
- CHT simulations for whole exhaust line and catalytic conversion systems
- Modal Analysis for fluid systems (intake plenum optimization )
- In-cylinder 3D CFD simulations
- Turbomachinery 0D and 1D preliminary design (in house meanline software) , performance prediction and 3D CFD optimization
- Design of complex fuel systems (GDI+PFI) via 1D models
Software used: Star CCM+, GT suite, Ptc Creo, Catia, Matlab, MDA, Simulink, CFturbo, Abaqus
JUNIOR CAE ANALYST
MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE
WOKING, UK
11.2019 - 09.2020
- 3D CFD simulations to develop and improve the intake and exhaust line systems of high performances engines
- Development and setting up the open source 3D CFD environment for the whole R&D department (Open Foam)
- Technical course organizer and training tutor for the team
Software used: OpenFOAM, CONVERGE CFD, ptc Creo, Catia
INTERN MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (HAAS F1 TEAM)
DALLARA AUTOMOBILI SPA
VARANO DE MELEGARI, PR
04.2019 - 10.2019
- design of components related to pedals, steering line, brake line and winglet profile
- high performance carbon technology production phases and carbon product design methodology
- high performance alloys component
Software used: PTC Creo
CAE ENGINEER- Engine Department
DYNAMIS PRC Politecnico di Milano
01.2014 - 02.2018
DYNAMIS POLIMI REPARTO CORSE (www.dynamisprc.com) is the race team competing in the Formula SAE championship, under the flag of Politecnico di Milano
- Internal combustion engine development,
- 3D CFD optimization of intake & exhaust ducts
- Engine maintenance
- Design, machining and welding the entire line of the titanium exhaust system
Education
Master of Science - MECHANICAL ENGENEERING, TURBOMACHINERY AND INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
POLITECNICO DI MILANO
04.2019
Bachelor of Science - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - Industrial Production
POLITECNICO DI MILANO
01.2015
High School Diploma -
LICEO SCIENTIFICO G. GALILEI
ERBA (CO)01-2012
Skills
- FLUID DYNAMICS ANALYSIS
- MACHINE DESIGN
- STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- COST REPORTING
- MATLAB & SIMULINK
- LINUX OPERATING SYSTEMS
- MICROSOFT OFFICE TOOLS
- APPLIED METALLURGY
Languages
Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Dutch
Beginner (A1)
Personal Competencies
- Effective communication and relationship networks
- Positive thinker
- Excellent adaptation spirit
- Ability to engage people and focus energies to reach challenging goals
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/16/93
- Nationality: Italian
Hobbies and Interests
- Motorbike Restoration
- Ski and Alpine Sports
- Fly Fishing
Affiliations
- Ordine degli Ingegneri della provincia di Monza - 3150
Timeline
SENIOR CAE ANALYST
AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI
09.2020 - Current
JUNIOR CAE ANALYST
MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE
11.2019 - 09.2020
INTERN MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (HAAS F1 TEAM)
DALLARA AUTOMOBILI SPA
04.2019 - 10.2019
CAE ENGINEER- Engine Department
DYNAMIS PRC Politecnico di Milano
01.2014 - 02.2018
Master of Science - MECHANICAL ENGENEERING, TURBOMACHINERY AND INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
POLITECNICO DI MILANO
Bachelor of Science - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING - Industrial Production
POLITECNICO DI MILANO
High School Diploma -
LICEO SCIENTIFICO G. GALILEI