2021-05-06
Why I am available as a mentor for the MCI Mentoring Program
I would like to share my experience which I gathered through the last years, with young and motivated engineers and want to support them in their career decisions
My wisdom/my motto
In today's world, you are the architect of your own fortune - everyone can achieve everything
When I look back at my time at MCI...
I am 100% convinced that it was the right decision and the education at MCI has paved my career way and had a very positive influence on my current position and the success of our company. I would never want to miss this experience.
Short Profile
- Name: Jens Hopfgartner
- Alumni of the study program: Mechatronics Mechanical Engineering
- Year of graduation: 2015
- Expertise: Technical Management, Team Lead, Project Management & Key Account Management, Development & Design, Special Development and Tool Development Automotive and Aviation
- Current employer: Micado Smart Engineering GmbH
- Current job title: CTO
- Working language with my Mentee: German - English
Word-Rap
- My greatest hero/heroine is...
my parents, who have built a great life without any external support
- When I think of MCI, I automatically think of
the friendships I have made and the many nights we have spent in Innsbruck down town
- My greatest achievement in my life so far has been...
the graduation of the Mechatronics Master program with distinction and the promotion to CTO in my current company.
- If I were to compare myself to an animal, I would be a...
- My biggest dream is...
to successfully lead my own company and have a healthy and happy family
- The book I'm currently reading is entitled...
Normandy 44/D-Day
- My favorite vacation spot is...
Canada
- My favorite breakfast is...
a hotel breakfast, since I do not eat breakfast normally
- My career aspirations as a 5-year-old...
pilot and bar keeper
- My colleagues would describe me with the following three words...
organised, optimistic and most of the time in a very good mood