Shahriar Kosarieh
Development Manager Lubricants & Tribology @GKN Automotive
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WORK HISTORY
Development Manager Lubricants & Tribology @GKN Automotive
Lohmar, DE
Managing and contributing to feasibility studies and grease development programmes within GKN Driveline -Collaborate with universities and tribology experts-Definition of product and performance (rig and lab) requirement standards for lubricants-Development and utilization of tools for virtual product performance prediction-Definition of the production processes for the development of series representative prototypes - both in laboratory scale and series environment Initiate. drive and perform product test procedures and schemes-Support application engineering, quality and procurement as an expert on lubricants for powertrain components- Providing tribology and lubricant expertise to various teams within GKN Automotive- Leading oil development activities within GKN ePowertrain
EDUCATION
University of Leeds
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
University of Leeds
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
SKILLS
ABOUT SHAHRIAR KOSARIEH
With over 16 years of experience in tribology, tribochemistry, and surface engineering, I am currently Development Manager at GKN Automotive, a global leader in automotive driveline technology and systems. I am a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and an active member of several professional bodies, committed to upholding high standards of technical excellence and professional ethics. In my role, I lead feasibility studies and grease development programmes for powertrain components, working closely with universities and tribology experts. I define product and performance standards, develop tools for virtual product prediction, and support application engineering, quality, and procurement as a lubricant expert. I also serve as an Editorial Board Member for Tribology – Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces, contributing to the advancement of research and knowledge dissemination in the field. Additionally, I am a committee member of the Tribology Group at the Institute of Physics, where I actively engage with fellow tribologists to share insights and foster innovation. My passion lies in applying my expertise to develop innovative solutions that enhance the performance, efficiency, and sustainability of the automotive industry.
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