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Eric Pallarés GarcíaEP

Eric Pallarés García

Project & Product Manager || Start-up Consultant

€500/day
Barcelona, ES
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Eric

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Catalan

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Barcelona (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Supernova
    Distinguished Technologist
    TECH
    January 2024 - December 2025 (1 year and 11 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    • Employee #1 leading technology and product execution from inception.
    • Defined product roadmap, PLC structure, and decision gates.
    • Built and hired multidisciplinary engineering and materials team (0 → 10).
    • Managed internal development programs up to €2M annual budget.
    • Coordinated cross-functional hardware, materials, and software initiatives.
    • Led public funding projects including technical documentation, reporting, and justification.
    • Reported directly to executive leadership and aligned long-term technology roadmap (10-year vision).
  • BCN3D
    Co-founder & CTO
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    January 2017 - December 2023 (6 years and 11 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    • Scaled R&D organization from 5 to 30+ engineers across mechanical, electronics, firmware, OS, cloud, and materials domains.
    • Managed portfolio of up to 5 concurrent development programs (up to 3-year duration each).
    • Accountable for end-to-end technical delivery of globally distributed industrial systems.
    • Successfully launched: ○ BCN3D Sigma ○ BCN3D Epsilon ○ BCN3D Omega ○ Smart Cabinet
    • Delivered CE & FCC certified products sold globally.
    • Oversaw integration of hardware systems, embedded OS, firmware, cloud connectivity, and enterprise SaaS tools.
    • Managed multi-country supply chain and industrial production in Barcelona.
    • Coordinated public consortia projects (€100K–€2M), acting as technical lead and reporting authority.
    • Member of Board of Directors, reporting to VCs and CEO.
    • Led crisis resolution (product issues, team restructuring, roadmap delays).
    • Participated in acquisition negotiations and post-merger technical integration.
  • Fundació CIM-UPC
    Product Engineer / Product Manager
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    January 2012 - January 2017 (5 years)
    Barcelona, Spain
    • Led development and industrialization of BCN3D Sigma platform.
    • Implemented Lean-based process engineering for industrial assembly.
    • Coordinated cross-functional product teams from design to commercialization.

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Education

  • M.Sc. Industrial Engineering
    Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
    2014
  • Postgraduate in Manufacturing Process Engineering
    Fundació CIM-UPC
    2015

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