Thomas Buchner

Thomas Buchner is a highly experienced engineering professional with over 24 years of expertise in the field of finite element analysis (FEA). Currently serving as Global FEA Senior Manager at Lear Corporation since October 2006, Thomas oversees FEA engineers across five European locations, managing budgets, team development, and all ongoing FEA projects in Europe. Prior roles include Engineering Manager EU FEA and Senior Engineer FEA, where responsibilities included executing crash simulations, preparing reports, and liaising with customers. Previous experience includes FEA Project Engineer at Atena Engineering GmbH and Validation Engineer at RUETZ TECHNOLOGIES. Thomas holds a Diplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.) in Mechanical Engineering from Hochschule Landshut.