Samuel Simon
About Samuel Simon
Samuel Simon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the French Navy and the defense sector. He currently serves as the Directeur des Exploitations de la Région Sud-Est at Defense Environnement Services and has a background in mechanical engineering and industrial automation.
Current Role at Defense Environnement Services
Samuel Simon holds the position of Directeur des Exploitations de la Région Sud-Est at Defense Environnement Services since 2022. He has been working in this role for two years in Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. In addition to his directorial responsibilities, he also serves as Responsable exploitation site, a position he has held since 2019. His work involves overseeing various operational aspects and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Experience in the French Navy
Samuel Simon has an extensive 18-year career in the French Navy, where he specialized in diesel engines, welding, and industrial automation. His roles included Chef de compartiment Machine from 2001 to 2004 and Chef de secteur from 2007 to 2010. He also served as Formateur Soudure Tuyauteur from 2010 to 2012, contributing to the training of personnel in welding and piping techniques.
Educational Background
Samuel Simon completed his studies at several educational institutions. He attended Collège Jean-Claude DAUPHIN Nonancourt, where he achieved a BEPC from 1987 to 1991. He furthered his education at Lycée porte de Normandie Verneuil Sur Avre, obtaining a BEP CAP ORSU in Productique from 1991 to 1993. Additionally, he studied at CIN Saint Mandrier, earning a BTS in Machine thermique.
Role at Aix-Marseille Université
Since 2016, Samuel Simon has been working as a Tuteur Alternance Licence MEP at Aix-Marseille Université. He has been in this role for eight years, contributing to the education and mentorship of students in the region of Toulon, France. His involvement in academia complements his extensive practical experience in the industry.
Key Contributions and Initiatives
Samuel Simon has played a significant role in various initiatives throughout his career. He implemented a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for the NAVAL Group infrastructure at the Toulon Naval Base. Additionally, he led the initiation of a contract for temporary construction networks for surface buildings and submarines of the French Navy, showcasing his leadership in operational efficiency and safety compliance.