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Research Engineer

Alexander Catalinac

Department of Engineering Science and Biomedical Engineering

alexander.catalinac@auckland.ac.nz

Alexander is an experienced researcher and consultant with expertise in data science, mathematical modelling, and project management.

About

Alexander Catalinac (he/him) is a Research Engineer in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Auckland. Alexander has an ME in Engineering Science, a BE (Hons) in Engineering Science, and a PGCert in Engineering Project Management from the University of Auckland. He has 3 years of experience working across the public and private sectors in the energy, health, and transport industries in New Zealand. 

Professional Experience

2024 - Present

Research Engineer

University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

The work involves consulting on geothermal projects, collaborating with clients, and contributing to project management.

2023 - 2024

Senior Data Scientist

MRCagney, Auckland, New Zealand

The work involved consulting on transport projects, working with clients, and aligning with the strategy and values of the organisation.

2022 - 2023

Senior Data Scientist

Nicholson Consulting, Wellington, New Zealand

The work involved leading data consulting projects, developing client relationships, and contributing to the strategy and culture of the organisation.

2021 - 2022

Data Scientist

Nicholson Consulting, Wellington, New Zealand

The work involved leading data consulting projects, developing client relationships, and contributing to the strategy and culture of the organisation.

2020 - 2021

Software Engineer

University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

The work involved developing modelling software for automatic calibration and uncertainty quantification of natural geothermal systems.

2018 - 2019

Teaching Assistant

University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

The work involved assisting with tutoring students, invigilating and marking assessments, and developing courses.

Qualifications

2023

PGCert, Engineering Project Management

University of Auckland, New Zealand

2018 - 2020

ME, Engineering Science

University of Auckland, New Zealand

2014 - 2017

BE (Hons), Engineering Science

University of Auckland, New Zealand

Recent Collaborations

Pertamina Geothermal Energy White Logo
Skills Consulting Group White Logo
Jacobs Logo White

Address

Level 3, 70 Symonds Street, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand