Sébastien Soubielle

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EPFL STI SGM-GE
ME A2 390 (Bâtiment ME)
Station 9
1015 Lausanne

Machine-tools -- Transfer machine-tools -- Special machines -- Wire tension management devices -- Machine safety (2006/42/CE) -- Microcellular metals

2016 - 2019 : Design engineer & project manager / Bumotec SA / Five-axis machine-tools / Watch industry - jewellery - medtech - defense
- R&D s1000/C product line manager : continuous improvement & design of custom options.
- Multidisciplinary projects : mechatronics with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic actuation / digital microvision / sheetmetal & encolsures / clamping & handling devices / precision mechanics / posages et mécanique de précision / peripheral devices.
- Internal referent for safety machine / compliance with European directive 2006/42/CE & its related norms (ISO 12100 - ISO 13849 - ISO 13850 - ISO 13851 - ISO 13855 - ISO 13857 - ISO 14118 - ISO 14119 - ISO 14120 - ISO/TR 14121 - ISO 14738 - ISO 16090 - ISO 23125 - ISO 7250...).

2011 - 2015 : Design engineer / Applied Materials / Special machine-tool / Photovoltaïc industry
- Developpement of several mechanical and mechatronics complex devices with a high focus on innovation (four patents under published status) for wire saw machines, including design for manufacturing and design for cost optimization.
- Projects starting from blank page / tight collaboration with electrical and software departments.
- Multicultural environmnet (US, China, India, Europe).

2010 : Consulting engineer / Almatech / Aerospatial & naval industry
- Market studies, technological watch, writing of technical offer.
- Part of the mechanical design and dimensioning of instrumented device for scientific satellite.

2006 - 2010 : PhD in Material Science / "Cyclic & creep behavior of a replicated microcellular aluminium"
- Expérimental approach : material manufacturing (pure aluminium microscaled with open-porosity foam), design of test benches, experimental campaigne, metallography, MEB & EBSD observation.
- Phenomenological approach : scaling of the macroscopic behavior laws.
- Theoretical approach : correlation of the phenomenological behavior laws and the microscale material configuration (dislocation sub-structure).

2006 - 2009 : Teacher in engineering school / Grenoble Institute of Technology
- Teaching of "Mechanical engineering" courses (Bachelor).
- Teaching of metallurgy practical exercise : "Physico-chemistry of a solid metal subjected to straining under heat".

2015 - ... : Continuing education
- "Certified Machinery Safety Expert", certification for machine safety, PILZ, Yverdon-les-Bains (mars 2018).
- "Basics of plastic injection molding", Fondation Suisse pour la Recherche en Microtechnique, Vevey (oct. 2015).
- "ANSYS, Introduction (structural et thermal)", CADFEM, Renens (sept. 2015).

2002 - 2006 : Master "Mechanics and System Engineering" / Ecole Normale Supérieure / Cachan, France
- University education focused on teaching and research, in theoretical mechanics, mechanical engineering, material science.

2000 - 2002 : Preparatory classes for engineering school (PTSI - PT) / Lycée Jean Mermoz / Montpellier, France
- Basic education in theoretical mechanics, mechanical engineering, material science.

Publications

Y. Chinoune, F. Bornet, S. Soubielle, J. Speyrer European Patent Office, EP2842676A1, 2013	Wire saw device
S. Soubielle European Patent Office, EP2939777A1, 2014	Pulley for a wire saw device
S. Soubielle European Patent Office, EP2939778A1, 2014	Quick mountable pulley for a wire saw device
D. Cretegny, S. Soubielle European Patent Office, EP2865502A1, 2013	Semiconductor wire saw including a nozzle for generating a fluid jet
R. Mueller, S. Soubielle, R. Goodall, F. Diologent, A. Mortensen Scripta Materialia 57 (2007) 33-36	On the steady-state creep of microcellular metals
S. Soubielle, F. Diologent, L. Salvo, A. Mortensen Acta Materialia, vol. 59, num. 2, pp. 440-450, 2011	Creep of replicated microcellular aluminium
S. Soubielle, L. Salvo, F. Diologent, A. Mortensen Materials Science and Engineering: A, 528, 6, pp. 2657-2663, 2011	Fatigue & cyclic behavior of replicated microcellular aluminium
S. Soubielle, A. Mortensen Scripta Materialia, 65, 9, 787-790, 2011	On measured activation volumes as relevant to ratcheting or cyclic creep