Miguel Santos

R&D Project Manager at KEYOU

Miguel Santos has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Miguel started their career as an athlete at the Sicasal/Constantinos U23 cycling team, where they competed in major races and developed important professional skills such as responsibility, perseverance, and teamwork. After that, they worked as a summer trainee in quality management at Caetano Retail.

In 2018, Miguel joined IPFN - Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, where they initially worked as a mechanical project summer trainee, designing a compact AGV for cargo transportation. This led to a longer collaboration with IPFN, during which they became a mechanical project apprentice/trainee and contributed to the Formula Fusion project by refining the concept of mobile robots for cargo transportation.

In 2019, Miguel joined FST Lisboa, working as a cooling responsible in the Powertrain department. Their responsibilities included thermal modeling and cooling optimization of electric vehicle powertrain components, seeking innovation under strict competition regulations, and collaborating with other departments. Miguel also played a role in 3D printing parts.

More recently, Miguel joined KEYOU in 2021 as an R&D assistant and later became an R&D project manager in 2022. Further details about their roles at KEYOU were not provided.

Overall, Miguel Santos has gained experience in project management, technical documentation, cooling system design, 3D printing, and mechanical engineering through their work in various companies.

Miguel Santos completed their education in the field of Mechanical Engineering. Miguel obtained their Bachelor's degree from Instituto Superior Técnico, where they studied from 2014 to 2017. Miguel continued their education and pursued a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, completing it from Politecnico di Milano from 2017 to 2018. Miguel then returned to Instituto Superior Técnico and completed their Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2017 to 2020.

In addition to their academic degrees, Miguel also obtained various certifications. In September 2019, they completed a Conventional Machining course on milling and lathing at CENFIM - Marinha Grande, which lasted for 25 hours. Miguel was recognized for their academic excellence, receiving the Diploma of Academic Excellence for the academic years 2016/2017, 2017/2018, and 2018/2019 from Instituto Superior Técnico. Miguel also completed a MOOC course on Simulação e Controlo de Drones at Instituto Superior Técnico in June 2018. Furthermore, they completed an Italian language course at Politecnico di Milano, achieving a proficiency level of B. Miguel was awarded the Diploma of Academic Merit for the academic years 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 from Instituto Superior Técnico.

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Timeline

  • R&D Project Manager

    May, 2022 - present

  • R&D Assistant

    May, 2021