Persons
Professor of Engineering Thomas Schaeffer

Study advisor for Bachelor's / Master's degree programmes in Mechanical Engineering
- Technical advice for Bachelor's/Master's degree programmes in Mechanical Engineering
- If you have any questions regarding examinations, please contact the Examinations and Internships Department.
- If you have any questions regarding admission (in particular language qualifications), please contact the Admissions and Organisation Department.
Professor of Design, CAD, Machine Elements and Transmission Technology, Technical Mechanics, Multibody Systems and Motion Technology
Abbreviation: Sct
Teaching
Subjects
- Design
- CAD
- Machine Elements and Gear Technology
- Engineering Mechanics
- Multibody Systems and Motion Technology
Lectures on ELO
Course area: Schaeffer, Thomas
Theses
Research
Laboratory for Multibody Simulation
Laboratory for CAD/CAE
Career
Studies
- Place of study: FH Regensburg
- Degree program: Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: 1987
- Place of study: University of Siegen
- Degree program: Mechanical Engineering
- Degree: 1991
Doctorate
- Year: 1998
- Topic: Systematic Solution of Motion Control Tasks
Professional Experience
- 1991 – 1998: Research Associate at the Institute for Design, University of Siegen
- 1998 – 2003: Development Engineer at Heidelberg Druckmaschinen AG, Gear Technology and Simulation Department
- 2003 – 2004: Head of Gear Technology Department at Heidelberg Druckmaschinen AG
- Since 2004: Professor at OTH Regensburg