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Adam Klej

Group Leader and Metrology Expert
Eindhoven,Noord-Brabant

Summary

Widely experienced +17 years Industry experience, open minded with a demonstrated history of working in the electrotechnical and lighting industry.

Innovation Program and Project Manager with comprehensive experience in: Strategy Planning, Quality Management, Development Standards and Regulations. Expert: Lighting and Optics, Optical Radiation, Metrology, Radiometry, UV, UV-C Disinfection, Photo-biological Safety, Product development, Innovation Introduction and Quality. External recognition as Global Expert at CIE Division 2 and IEC TC 76 EU Researcher: External Cooperation and EU Funding Projects totaled >10 million euros

EU Horizon and EURAMET Metrology very good network and participation and contribution (Projects) through Philips Lighting/Signify): DELPHI4LED, TWILIGHT AI, PHOTOLED, MET-TLM. Experience in writing proposals for EU EURAMET projects.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Group Leader

Global CoE, Philips, Signify
02.2011 - Current
  • Leading, motivating and coordinating Center of Excellence Group of Experts (CoE)
  • Creating Roadmap 2017-2025 Program Management with Strategic planning and execution for implementation of new measurement techniques and new technologies at Businesses through Global
  • Quality/Innovation/Research +70 projects Successfully implemented through Philips Lighting/Signify
  • Core Metrology Laboratories
  • Innovation implementation and product quality improvement’s introduction at Global Markets
  • Close cooperation of and networking with various stakeholder’s areas internally at global level multi-level:
  • Innovation and Research & Development, Global Product Quality, Validation and Reliability, Industrial
  • Quality, S&R, Regulatory Affairs, BU's, Manufacturing Sites, Quality and R&D Laboratories Globally
  • Successfully Defined and Introduced Quality Global Policies/Procedures
  • Identified technical possibilities and opportunities of Core Laboratories regards new technology, business case preparation and execution (CAPEX)
  • Close cooperation cross-functional with, Innovation, Research, Businesses Units Development for exploring way for introduction new products on markets (ex
  • Li-Fi, no Flicker and no Stroboscopic effect products, Horticulture Lighting, UV Disinfection Products)
  • Provided Expertise for innovation implementation at Businesses, complaints resolvent (ex
  • Material
  • Photo degradation Degradation UV, Visible Light) not only lighting products but also Photochemical
  • Reactors, UV, DUV purification lamps, Infrared)
  • Innovation Disclosures Submitted (Internal – Research) also Scientific Articles authored and co-authored

Photometry Expert

Philips Lighting
09.2013 - 01.2017

Expert Knowledge about luminaries, photometry, design, products, and lighting

  • Photometry Expert (Metrology and Optical Design domain) for Europe
  • Established and maintained and managed of Photometry Laboratory at Philips Lighting R&D Department
  • Experience in developing new products and I2M running projects (Luminaries for INDOOR, OUTDOOR
  • Special Designs) (LED and Conventional)
  • Supporting departments in case of expert knowledge about light and improving optical designs:
  • At R&D, Factory Development with Product Owners, Marketing and Data Management
  • FMEA/Value Engineering of Optical Designs Lighting Systems I2M, ETO
  • Supporting Supply Chain and Quality Leaders/QPL regards to Quality Check I2M, ETO
  • Performing analysis of Optical Designs and defining needed improvements within R&D Department

R&D Optical Engineer

Philips
11.2011 - 09.2013

Experience in developing new products and I2M running projects (Luminaries for INDOOR, OUTDOOR

  • Special Designs) (LED and Conventional
  • Designing new solutions of optical systems for LED and conventional luminaires
  • Performing optical simulations of designed optics INDOOR, OUTDOOR luminaires
  • Supporting Global Optics Platform in designing and releasing of solutions for North America and EMEA (ex
  • Gentlespace 2 Philips Luminaire etc.)
  • Designing optics for ETO (Engineering to Order Department – special solutions)
  • Design, Redesign and Value Engineering and Validation of Optical Systems
  • Supporting FMEA sessions regards optics and photometry
  • Releasing designs with cooperation of Light Applications Specialists

Technical Director

Jobimet
01.2007 - 10.2011

Supervision of the proper functioning of the technical department

  • Design and performing of technical documentation of own and commissioned design on
  • Contact with suppliers and with subcontractors quoting related to electrical parts, metal, other
  • Perform as-built technical documentation on the basis of technical documentation provided
  • Signing CE MARK and DECLARATIONS according to specification and standards ex
  • Electrical switchgears

Education

Postgraduate - Studies

SGH Warsaw School of Economics
01.2015 - 1 2016

Postgraduate - Information Technology (IT

Bialystok University of Technology Bialystok University of Technology
01.2009 - 1 2010

M.Sc. Eng - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

01.2001 - 1 2006

Master of Science - Engineering

Bialystok University of Technology

M.Sc. Eng - Light Engineering

Additional Information

  • Network and Cooperation Track Record with National Metrology Institutes (NMI): , VSL (NL), NIST (US), PTB (GE), METAS (SWITZERLAND), CMI (CZ) University: TUE Eindhoven (NL) DELFT University (NL), DTU Denmark (DK), AALTO University (FI)

Timeline

Postgraduate - Studies

SGH Warsaw School of Economics
01.2015 - 1 2016

Photometry Expert

Philips Lighting
09.2013 - 01.2017

R&D Optical Engineer

Philips
11.2011 - 09.2013

Group Leader

Global CoE, Philips, Signify
02.2011 - Current

Postgraduate - Information Technology (IT

Bialystok University of Technology Bialystok University of Technology
01.2009 - 1 2010

Technical Director

Jobimet
01.2007 - 10.2011

M.Sc. Eng - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

01.2001 - 1 2006

Master of Science - Engineering

Bialystok University of Technology

M.Sc. Eng - Light Engineering

Adam KlejGroup Leader and Metrology Expert