Robin Prager

Location: Prottes, Lower Austria, Austria

Date of Birth: July 26, 2003

E-Mail: robin@prager.info      LinkedIn: Robin Prager

Education

Mechanical Engineering, Higher Technical College (HTL) Hollabrunn

Certified Engineer (Ing.)

HTL diploma thesis: microstructure analysis and material testing of feather keys
(Collaboration with: Moll-Motor Antriebstechnik GmbH)

Sep 2017 - Jul 2022 (10 semesters)

Mechanical Engineering & Management, Vienna University of Technology (TU-Wien)

Bachelor of Science (BSc.)

bachelor's thesis: Development of robust parameters for the quantitative evaluation of segmented wear surfaces of cutting tools
(Collaboration with Institut für Fertigungstechnik und Photonische Technolgien; Process Innovation Department)

Relevant courses: Technical Mathematics, Statistics, Mechanic, Material Science (Metallic und Non-Metallic Materials), Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Control Systems, Machine Elements, Manufacturing Technology, Design Theory, Measurement and Vibration Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Programming, Business Administration, Production Management, Project Management, Operations Research, Investment and Finance, Logistics, Macroeconomics, Business Law

Mar 2023 - Jan 2026 (6 semesters)

Mechanical Engineering & Management, Vienna University of Technology (TU-Wien)

Diplom-Ingenier (Dipl.-Ing.), equivalent to Master of Science (MSc)

Mar 2026 - Jan 2028

Work Experience & Internships

Rotek Handels GmbH

• Gained practical insights into project preparation and execution
• Took initiative in supporting operational processes across the company
• Assisted cross-functional teams in quality assurance

Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

Khu Sondermaschinenbau GmbH

• Contributed to project work and daily business operations
• Supported project planning, execution and monitoring
• Built strong communication skills at the interface between production and planning

Aug 2021 - Sep 2021

Austrian Armed Forces (österreichisches Bundesherr)

• Developed resilience, discipline, endurance and teamwork in a demanding environment

Aug 2022 - Sep 2022

Voestalpine AG

• Monitoring and controlling the slab furnaces on the broadband rolling mill
• Planning and carrying out inspection work and delegating furnace repair work
• Working in a team and shift work environment

Aug 2024 - Sep 2024

Family Business

• Employee coaching to discuss improvements and mistakes
• Managed cash handling and daily closing
• Coordinating shifts when needed
• Resolving customer issues under time pressure
• Developed an understanding of business management

Jan 2023 - Jul 2024 & Sep 2025 - ongoing

Awards

Elected Department Representative

Selected as one of one student per year to represent the Department Mechanical Engineering & Mechatronics

2020-2021

IT & Programming Skills

Programming & Scripting

Python, Matlab, Basic LaTeX, G-Code

CAD, FEA & Engineering Tools

SolidWorks CAD, SolidWorks Simulation (FEA), SolidWorks CAM, Mathcad, Basic Abaqus, Basic CATIA, Basic Simpack

Office & Collaboration Tools

Microsoft Office, Zoom, Bitrix24

Languages

German: native

English: C1 - Advanced