Jiri Dusek
About Jiri Dusek
Jiri Dusek is the Head of Hardware Engineering at Saab, a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in engineering and research, having worked at various organizations including AVL, Moog Brno, and the University of Nottingham.
Current Role at Saab
Jiri Dusek serves as the Head of HW Engineering at Saab since 2023. His role is based in Slavkov u Brna, South Moravia, Czechia, and he operates in a hybrid work environment. In this position, he oversees hardware engineering initiatives, contributing to the company's projects and technological advancements.
Previous Experience at AVL
In 2023, Jiri Dusek worked at AVL as a Product Manager for E-motors and Drives. This role lasted for two months and took place in Brno, South Moravia, Czechia, within a hybrid work structure. His responsibilities included managing product development related to electric motors and drive systems.
Professional Background at Moog Brno s.r.o.
Jiri Dusek held multiple positions at Moog Brno s.r.o. from 2016 to 2023. He began as Projects & Processes Lead from 2016 to 2019, followed by a role as Research and Development Manager from 2019 to 2021, and then served as Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2023. His tenure involved leading various engineering projects and overseeing research and development activities.
Academic Qualifications
Jiri Dusek earned a Master's Degree in Electric Machines, Control and Power Electronics from Brno University of Technology, completing his studies from 2005 to 2010. He further pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of Nottingham, where he studied from 2011 to 2016.
Research Experience
Jiri Dusek has a background in research, having worked as a PhD Researcher at both the University of Nottingham from 2011 to 2016 and at Brno University of Technology from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he served as a Visiting Researcher at Politecnico di Torino for five months in 2013, contributing to various academic projects.