NATHAN LEFEUVRE
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Experience

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  1. 2024 – Present

    Head of test bench design office

    STYREL · Paris area

    Design and delivery of turnkey test and metrology benches, from specification to acceptance. Leadership of a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians, client relations and supplier management.

  2. 2018 – 2024

    Engineer, then head of software & instrumentation

    Safran Reosc · space, astronomy, optics

    Control software for the ELT mirror metrology benches: zero-g support and positioning of 4.20 m, 3.5 t mirrors, M2/M3 interferometric bench, 1.50 m off-axis collimator. Led a team of 5 engineers.

  3. 2015 – 2018

    Software & instrumentation consultant

    Intitek · clients Safran and IFP Energies nouvelles

    Ageing bench for the ELT mirror bonded joints (4 months of continuous 24/7 operation). Rolled out EasyBuild and Docker for scientific computing at IFPEN.

  4. 2010 – 2015

    CFD research engineer, then research assistant

    University of Newcastle · Australia

    Lattice Boltzmann code coupled with a thermal solver (Fortran 90) to study mixing in a turbulent wake. Automated a 15 cm round jet rig (LabVIEW, Matlab) and ran hot-wire measurements.