Christian Rockenbauch

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Director of Engineering, Hydrogen Electrolysis, thyssenkrupp nucera USA

Christian Rockenbauch is the Director of Engineering for Hydrogen Electrolysis at thyssenkrupp nucera USA in Houston, TX. With over two decades of experience in international project execution and engineering, he is a recognized leader in designing and managing large-scale industrial plants.
 
Christian’s expertise spans automation, controls, and instrumentation for the chemical and mining industries. Before his current role, he served as Head of Department for Automation & Controls in the USA, where he led engineering teams across North America and established standards for executing complex projects, including fertilizer, hydrogen, and material handling systems. His career has included extensive international assignments, site supervision, and commissioning for major global projects.
 
Christian holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Bochum University of Applied Sciences and is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.).