Management
Dr. Dieter Hornbachner, Managing Director
Born 1964 in Steyr / Upper Austria.
Studies in Electrical Engineering at the Vienna University of Technology and in Business Administration at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.
Research assistant at the Institute of Communications and Radio-Frequency Engineering of Vienna University of Technology; research projects for the European Space Agency (ESA) in the area of line-of-sight radio paths with laser beams between two satellites.
Advicer on energy and transport policy; assistant of Prof. Alexander Van der Bellen; Group of the Greens/Austrian Parliament.
As energy and technology expert, consultant for industrial companies, governmental and non-governmental organisations.
Founder of Hornbachner Energy Innovation (hei) in 2001.
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Profile
Our vision
Global warming and scarce resources require an urgent transformation of the global energy system
towards energy efficiency and renewable, solar energy sources and a phase-out of fossil fuels. Our vision is an ecologically, economically and socially sustainable global energy system.
Our contribution
With our work, we want to serve the global society and contribute to a positive, sustainable development of mankind by providing innovative, useful and environmental-friendly technical products and services.
Our approach
We are an innovation-driven company and pioneers in green technologies. We invent and improve
continuously unique, environmental-friendly products and services. We set ourselves challenging,
ambitious, audacious technological goals.
Scope of Business
Environmentally-friendly energy technologies
hei operates in the area of environmentally-friendly, climate-protecting and resource-saving energy technologies.
Development and manufacturing
hei develops new energy technologies and specific product applications. We produce our products independently or in cooperation with our project partners.
Business areas
hei is currently active in the following business areas: Innovative photovoltaic product applications (e.g. lights, facades) Photovoltaic technologies Development of de-centralised energy systems
Jobs
3 good reasons (amongst others) to join HEI:
- Creativity: Our lighting technology is recognized as a global game changer.
- Technological leadership: Spread a new idea that makes the world a better, greener place.
- Coffee: It's complimentary, organic, fair trade, awesome and it comes with a very special ingredient: cool colleagues.
No matter whether you are at the beginning of your professional career or already have many years of work experience: HEI is always seeking creative individuals who draw their motivation from the passion for the task.