Federico Campanini
Performance Simulation Engineer @Fortescue
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WORK HISTORY
Performance Simulation Engineer @Fortescue
Kidlington, GB
700 / Contributed to the performance simulation team in the CAE department at Fortescue, focusing on decarbonizing mining operations by 2030. • Developed and deployed an optimal control tool (Matlab, CasADI, Ipopt) to optimize powertrain control for mining trains and trucks, improving energy efficiency while meeting vehicular and operational constraints.• Designed an embedded driver advisory system for battery-electric locomotives (MATLAB/Simulink) to reduce energy consumption.• Simulated and analyzed case studies comparing battery-electric and diesel trains, providing key insights that informed the company’s long-term electrification strategy.• Analyzed experimental data to enhance vehicle simulation tools and improve accuracy. • Coordinated activities of placement and junior engineers to ensure successful project delivery.
EDUCATION
Università degli Studi di Parma
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Università degli Studi di Parma
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering
Università degli Studi di Parma
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology
ABOUT FEDERICO CAMPANINI
As a Performance Simulation Engineer at Fortescue, I contribute to the company’s decarbonization goals by developing and implementing optimization tools for battery electric locomotives and mining trucks. My work involves experimental data analysis to enhance vehicle simulation tools, as well as coordinating placement and junior engineers to ensure successful project delivery. I hold a PhD in Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology from Università degli Studi di Parma and have cultivated extensive expertise in optimal control, engineering, and multiphysics modeling. My professional journey spans automotive, agriculture, and mining sectors, where I have consistently delivered impactful contributions in simulation and data analysis. My focus remains on advancing sustainable solutions in dynamic and challenging environments.
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