Ben Hoogerbrugge is a Mechatronics Verification Engineer at Lely since March 2024, previously serving as a Product Management Intern at the same company where research focused on the quantification of sustainability utilizing Life Cycle Assessment methodology. Prior experience includes roles at ZF Group, where Ben worked as a Mechanical Engineer in Research and Development, contributing to hybrid thruster propulsion technology, and as a Research and Development Intern. Ben's background also includes positions in agricultural contracting at Hoogerbrugge Loonbedrijf, and various engineering internships at ZF Marine and Artechno, supporting product development and documentation. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Management of Technology from Delft University of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Hague University of Applied Sciences.