Benjamin Liewehr

Background

About Benjamin Liewehr

Focus: technical innovation, efficient development cycles, customer value & collaborative leadership Experienced in developing and managing simulation systems for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) environments within the maritime crane sector. Responsibilities include system coordination, test strategy design, software improvement, and knowledge transfer. Strong focus on enabling efficient collaboration through structured processes and technical clarity. Academic background in physics (Ph.D.) with specialization in the simulation of complex physical systems. Skilled in analyzing system behavior from both bottom-up (physical principles) and top-down (system integration) perspectives—enabling holistic understanding and optimization. Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink, Python and real-time architectures. Passionate about driving technological progress through a clear software vision. Emphasizes the role of digital twins to accelerate development cycles, improve software quality, and expand customer value in safety-relevant environments. Committed to building teams that combine innovation, ownership, and long-term system thinking.