Jon Elguezabal Blanco

Jon Elguezabal Blanco has a diverse work experience across multiple companies and roles. Their most recent position was as a Product Engineer at Lantek, where they provided knowledge support to global offices and worked closely with the development team to identify potential improvements and issues. Prior to that, Jon worked as a CAD/CAM Engineer at Lantek, specializing in laser cut, oxy-cut, plasma cutting, and punching.

Before joining Lantek, Jon worked as an Engineering Consultant & Field Service Engineer at Intertek España, where they conducted non-destructive testing of turbine blades, piping, and valves. Jon also worked as a Design and Development Engineer at ikt Aachen GmbH & Co. KG, focusing on the design and development of various projects. Jon gained research experience as an Assistant Research Engineer at Werkzeugmaschinenlabor WZL der RWTH Aachen.

Earlier in their career, Jon completed an internship as a Design Engineer at Enaiden, where they were involved in 3D mechanical design, structural calculations, and product development and management tasks. Jon also gained engineering experience during an internship at Clean-Lasersysteme GmbH.

Additionally, Jon was part of the student research group Formula Student Bizkaia, where they gained valuable experience and skills. Overall, Jon has a strong background in engineering, with expertise in CAD/CAM, product design, and research.

Jon Elguezabal Blanco holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Mechanical Engineering from Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, which they obtained from 2011 to 2015. Jon then pursued a Master's degree in Simulation Science at RWTH Aachen University from 2016 to 2017. From 2017 to 2019, Jon furthered their education at RWTH Aachen University, earning a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (Allgemeiner Maschinenbau).