Patrick Patolla

Patrick Patolla is a Senior Automation Engineer specializing in digital innovation at Aurubis since July 2024. Prior experience includes roles as Teilprojektleiter EMSR and Automation Engineer EI&C at weisstechnik from June 2021 to June 2024, where responsibilities encompassed project management, programming, and customer consultations. Previously, Patrick worked as an Automation Engineer at Modis, focusing on automated filling systems, and completed a master's thesis on laser cutting and milling of carbon fiber reinforced plastics. Early career experiences include internships at Lufthansa Technik AG in innovation management and project development, as well as a focus on AI in robot motion planning at the Statistical Artificial Intelligence Lab at UNIST. Patrick holds a Master of Science in Product Development and a Bachelor of Science in General Engineering Science, both from Hamburg University of Technology.