Raf Schuermans graduated as a Mechanical Engineer in Belgium in 1987, and worked for 10 years as transmission engineer at Volvo passenger cars.
Since 1997, he has been in various positions in Powertrain R&D at Toyota Motor Europe, among others as Department Manager of Transmission Design for mass production projects, and since 2018 as Technical Senior Manager – Advanced Powertrain. In this role, he is in charge of advanced technology scouting and research of automotive powertrains, including traction motors. Focus areas on E-motors are electromagnetic performance, cooling, production processes, sustainability etc.
The Pop in Your Job: I enjoy sharing my experience of almost 40 years of powertrain engineering with the younger generations. What gives me energy is their relentless enthusiasm and commitment to advance E-motor technologies to more competitive levels.
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Tuesday, September 30
11:00 am - 03:00 pm
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03:30 pm - 04:00 pm
Live in Berlin
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