Ignacio Mateo Vargas is an R&D and Thermal Test Engineer at Autoneum, specializing in vehicle and material thermal characterization. With over six years of experience, he leads testing campaigns, develops new thermal testing methods, and conducts life cycle assessments to enhance sustainability in mobility solutions. His expertise spans thermal management, emissions analysis, and benchmarking of innovative vehicle technologies. Previously, he contributed to manufacturing process optimization at Renault Group. Accountable and passionate, he brings expertise in testing, data analysis, and sustainability to several innovation projects.

Autoneum is globally leading in acoustic and thermal management for vehicles. The Company develops and produces multifunctional, lightweight components and systems for interior floor and engine bay as well as the underbody. Customers include almost all automobile manufacturers in Europe, North & South America, Asia and Africa. Autoneum operates 67 production facilities and employs around 16 100 people worldwide. The Company with its headquarters in Winterthur, Switzerland, is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ticker symbol AUTN).