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ABOUT

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Filippo Liberati

Materials Engineer and Translator-Technical Writer

Failure analyst for mechanical design and manufacturing: causes of manufacturing defects

 

 

 

Translator and technical writer through German, French and Italian

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
September 2017 - Today, Milan
Owner and Founder
 

Materials & Mechanics Consulting

  • Supports materials failure analysis and manufacturing optimization

  • Translates and edits through German, French and Italian

  • Coaches professionals in materials testing and engineering

July 2016 - September 2017, Milan
Research Fellow - Metallurgist 
 

Italian Space Agency (ASI) @ Milano - Bicocca University

Project: optimization of structural parts within the development program of the VEGA rocket

October 2014 - July 2015, Pasadena (United States of America)
External Collaborator, under mandate of Rolls-Royce Deutschland
 

NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Project: conformance and supplier qualification of prototype parts of jet engine, following ASTM and AMS technical specifications

January 2014 - July 2015, Dahlwitz (Germany)
Materials Application Engineer - Supplier Quality Assurance
 

Contractor at Rolls-Royce Deutschland GmbH

Duties: treatment of manufacturing non-conformances of critical parts

of jet engines and flight safety certification (according to: EASA 748/2012 and Part 145 standards)

January 2013 - December 2013, Aosta
Metallurgist - Quality Control 
 

Cogne Acciai Speciali SpA

Duties: failure analysis for the treatment of product non-conformances and conformance verification for aerospace semifinished parts (ASTM,

AMS, DIN, SEP norms)

January 2012 - December 2012, Cascina Costa in Samarate
Metallurgist - Failure Analysis
 

Contractor at Leonardo Helicopters (former AgustaWestland)

Project: materials failure analysis of structural and mechanical parts,

within the AW129 "Mangoose" development program

November 2011 - December 2012, Lausanne (Switzerland)
Supplier Quality Project Engineer - Aerospace PV
 

Contractor at Applied Materials Switzerland – PWS

Project: planning and management of an internal campaign for the

dimensional control of high precision mechanical supplies

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES
March 2009 - September 2010, Geneva (Switzerland)
Technical Student (MSc Thesis Work)

European Organization for Nuclear Research - CERN

Project: DoE (Design of Experiment) to test the nuclear irradiation effects on Nb3Sn superconductors, within the power enhancement of the Large Hadron Collider - LHC particle accelerator

February 2008 - July 2008, San Giorgio su Legnano
Engineering Internship in Finite Element Analysis
 

Mechanical and Related Construction Industry San Giorgio

Project : FEM numerical simulations of mechanical stresses in electro-mechanical components ( stress analysis ).

EDUCATION
Languages
 

German, Englisch und French at C2 level (EU score), based

on Italian mother tongue, with experienced use in:

  • Quality

  • Technics

  • Marketing

Laboratory
 

Analytical techniques: materials failure analysis, NDT, corrosion tests

Measurement techniques: optical and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), microanalysis (EDS), X-rays fluorescence (XRF), X-rays diffraction (XRD), mechanical tests

Quality System Standards

ISO 9001:9100 - aerospace

ISO 13485 - medical devices

ISO 17025 - calibration requirements for laboratories

Lean 6σ, SPC - for product quality management

Legal Qualifications
 

Auhtorized to flight safety signature in the EU,

according to, EASA 748/2012 und Part 145 standards for Concessions e DARs

Expert of the commerce chamber of Milano, Monza Brianza and Lodi (web: milomb.camcom.it/), for the domains:

  • Cat. VIII: Steelmaking

  • Cat. IX: Mechanics

  • Cat. XXV: Sworn Translator through English, German and French

ACADEMIC STUDIES AND TRAINING
 October 2021; Milan, Italy

Metallurgy of Common and Special Steel Welding

 Helt by Microcontrol NT (Milan, Italy) and FaFe (Failure Analysis and Forensic Engineering) Center of the Polytechnic University of Milan

COLLABORATIONS
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