Summary
Vittorio Alfieri is a Lead Automation and Controls Engineer with 13 years of hands-on experience designing and operating complex robotic, avionics, and industrial control systems, currently leading Stage0 DCS electronic control efforts for SpaceX’s Starship at Starbase. Trained in mechatronics at ITESM and Politecnico di Torino, he combines deep control, kinematics, and networking expertise with practical OS and open-source tool fluency—comfortable in GNU/Linux toolchains while also fluent in enterprise Microsoft environments. His career spans high-stakes aerospace and automotive programs with ESA, Thales Alenia Space, Leonardo, BMW, and FCA, and he specializes in diagnosing and solving rare, critical problems that cut across hardware, firmware, and systems integration. Colleagues rely on him for bridging field-deployable automation with rigorous engineering processes and for tackling interoperability challenges between embedded systems and large-scale infrastructure.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechatronic Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mechatronic Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey / ITESM
Master's Degree, Mechatronics Engineering, Master's Degree, Mechatronics Engineering at Politecnico di Torino
English, Italian, Spanish, French, German