I'm Reinhardt Behm, an experienced R&D and certification specialist with a background in embedded hardware/software, mechanical integration, and cross-functional team leadership. Over the past decades I've led development and certification programs for avionics, defense, and industrial systems, balancing software, electronics, and usability to deliver reliable customer solutions. Currently serving as R&D Director at Becker Electronics Taiwan, I focus on strategic product architecture, certification readiness, and international collaboration. I value practical, hands-on engineering combined with business insight to drive high-quality results.

Reinhardt Behm

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I'm Reinhardt Behm, an experienced R&D and certification specialist with a background in embedded hardware/software, mechanical integration, and cross-functional team leadership. Over the past decades I've led development and certification programs for avionics, defense, and industrial systems, balancing software, electronics, and usability to deliver reliable customer solutions. Currently serving as R&D Director at Becker Electronics Taiwan, I focus on strategic product architecture, certification readiness, and international collaboration. I value practical, hands-on engineering combined with business insight to drive high-quality results.

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I’m Reinhardt Behm, an experienced R&D and certification specialist with a background in embedded hardware/software, mechanical integration, and cross-functional team leadership. Over the past decades I’ve led development and certification programs for avionics, defense, and industrial systems, balancing software, electronics, and usability to deliver reliable customer solutions.

Currently serving as R&D Director at Becker Electronics Taiwan, I focus on strategic product architecture, certification readiness, and international collaboration. I value practical, hands-on engineering combined with business insight to drive high-quality results.

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Skills

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent

Work Experience

Self-employed hardware and software consultant at Self-employed / Independent Consultant
January 1, 1982 - December 31, 1992
Hardware and software consultant for industrial control systems, keyboards, and related embedded electronics.
Head of development at EAE electronics GmbH
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992
Led development activities as a freelancer for EAE; responsibilities included hardware and software integration.
Head of development and co-founder at EAE electronics GmbH
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 2012
Led development and certification processes; managed a team of up to six engineers; oversaw all aspects of product development and certification.
Responsible manager, head of design organization (aDOA) and certifying staff at EAE electronics GmbH
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2012
Responsible manager and head of design organization per EASA Part 21G (avionics production) and Part 145 (maintenance).
Managing director at EAE electronics GmbH, Mainz
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013
Managing director overseeing operations including development and certification.
Head of software and electronics development at Intermas-Elcom GmbH
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Led software and electronics development; head of design organization and certifying staff.
R&D Director at Becker Electronics Taiwan Ltd
January 1, 2014 - Present
Led R&D direction; responsible for product development and certification; cross-functional teams.
Hardware and Software Consultant at Self-employed (Independent Contractor)
January 1, 1982 - December 31, 1992
Provided embedded hardware and software consulting for industrial control systems, keyboards, and related applications; designed components, performed integration tasks and supported customer deployments.
Head of Development (Freelance) at EAE electronics GmbH
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992
Led development activities as a freelancer, coordinating hardware/software projects and contributing to certification efforts.

Education

Diploma (MS) in theoretical nuclear physics at Technical University Darmstadt, Germany
January 1, 1980 - February 15, 1985
Diploma (MS) in theoretical nuclear physics at Technical University Darmstadt, Germany
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1980

Qualifications

CE Certification
June 11, 2017 - February 15, 2026
MIL-810 Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
EN-90945 (Marine) Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
DO-160 Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
EASA ETSO (Avionics)
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
MIL-STD-3900 (NVG/NVIS) Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
ISO-9000 Certification of Organization
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
EASA DO, PO, MO Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 15, 2026
CE Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
MIL-810
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
EN-90945 (Marine)
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
DO-160
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
EASA ETSO (Avionics)
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
MIL-STD-3900 (NVG/NVIS)
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
ISO-9000 Certification (Organization)
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services