As a Principal Functional Safety Consultant, he is working in the team of technology specialists at exida.com GmbH and consults leading companies to implement functional safety and cybersecurity related systems primarily in Automotive but in the Process Industry too. This includes interpretation and application of the relevant standards, development of concepts, trainings, audits, and assessments. He started his career at Deutsche Telekom and after several years working in the IT area he started to study Electronics at the University of Wuppertal. After graduating from University with a Dipl.-Ing., Mr. Nolte started to work for Coroplast GmbH & Co KG. where he was responsible for the development of a dissipative cable type for vehicle safety applications.
In 2005 he joined ABB Automation Products and developed hardware, but mainly firmware as well as software for Process Industry Transmitters. Besides the project leadership for an international software team, in 2010 he has been nominated as Software Functional Safety responsible within the local Electronics Development department. He was part of the tasks force related to the Stuxnet computer worm inside the ABB department responsible for the Flow Transmitters and continued to increase the cybersecurity knowledge during the following years. In 2012 Mr. Nolte joined exida.com. Since 2014 he is responsible for the development and organization of trainings related to functional safety at exida.com GmbH.