Tanya Kurtser
Materials Engenear
Petah Tiqwa
Summary
Experienced materials engineer with over 20 years of expertise in developing advanced composite materials and chemical coatings for high-tech manufacturing environments. Seeking R&D or production engineering focused on materials innovation, process development, or multidisciplinary product engineering.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1991
1991
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Materials Egeneear-Team Leader – Materials Group
Landa Digital Printing
01.2012 - Current
- Leading a small team focused on the development of advanced composite materials for a cutting-edge technological platform.
- Developed the structure of a silicone-based composite belt used in the system.
- Designed and implemented a manufacturing process, transferring from R&D to serial production.
- Conducted materials characterization, failure analysis, and performance optimization throughout the product lifecycle.
- Collaborated closely with mechanical, system, chemical, and production engineering teams.
Materials Engineer – Materials Group
Kodak Israel
01.2002 - 01.2012
- Developed coating formulations for Thermal Plates for offset printing.
- Performed lab-scale testing, stability analysis, and process troubleshooting.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to transition materials from development to manufacturing.
- Contributed to continuous improvements in coating performance, reliability, and quality.
Materials Engineer – Chemistry Group
Creo Israel
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Developed coating solutions for direct etching on PCBs: formulation development, testing and analysis of results to ensure quality and performance.
Education
M. Eng. - Foundry Technologies
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Skills
- Development of composite materials and chemical coatings
- Design and scale-up of manufacturing processes
- Experimental design, testing, and failure analysis
- Multidisciplinary collaboration (mechanical, system, chemical, production)
- Team leadership and technical project management
- Technical reporting and result presentation
Timeline
Materials Egeneear-Team Leader – Materials Group
Landa Digital Printing
01.2012 - Current
Materials Engineer – Materials Group
Kodak Israel
01.2002 - 01.2012
Materials Engineer – Chemistry Group
Creo Israel
01.1999 - 01.2002
M. Eng. - Foundry Technologies
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute