Christophe Kleinclaus
About Christophe Kleinclaus
Christophe Kleinclaus serves as the Team Leader for Heavy Vehicles in the DACH region, focusing on workflow optimization and innovative solutions. He has extensive experience in CFD engineering and currently holds a senior management position at Dassault Systèmes, while previously working in various engineering roles at Exa Corporation and Atena Engineering GmbH.
Work at Exa Corporation
Christophe Kleinclaus has held multiple positions at Exa Corporation, starting as an Application Engineer from 2008 to 2011. He then transitioned to the role of Technical Account Manager from 2011 to 2013. Currently, he serves as Team Leader Heavy Vehicle DACH since 2013. In this role, he focuses on identifying gaps in workflows and providing innovative solutions tailored to the heavy vehicle sector.
Current Role at Dassault Systèmes
Since 2018, Christophe Kleinclaus has worked at Dassault Systèmes as Industry Process Senior Manager for Propulsion Systems. His responsibilities include supporting turbomachinery solution development. He is also involved in documenting and defining customer workflows, as well as mapping simulation portfolios to enhance operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Christophe Kleinclaus studied at Ecole nationale supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Constructions aéronautiques, where he earned an engineering degree in Aeronautics from 2002 to 2005. His expertise encompasses CFD engineering, aerodynamics, optimization, thermal management, and turbines aerodynamics, which he applies in his current and previous roles.
Background in Engineering
Before joining Exa Corporation, Christophe Kleinclaus worked at Atena Engineering GmbH as an Application Engineer from 2006 to 2008. His background in engineering has provided him with a solid foundation to address challenges in heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks, excavators, tractors, and airplane engines.