Thomas Hörz

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Hörz serves as Professor and Head of Unit at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences within the Faculty of Mechanical and Systems Engineering. Based in Campus Esslingen Stadtmitte (Room S 09.108), he maintains active academic operations with contact details including email Thomas.Hoerz@hs-esslingen.de and phone +49 711 397-3269.

His research focuses on core mechanical engineering disciplines with emphasis on integrated systems design and automation technologies. Key interest areas include:

• Mechatronic system integration
• Industrial automation solutions
• Production engineering systems
• Applied mechanical design

These specialties align with the faculty's engineering curriculum and industry collaboration initiatives.

As Head of Unit, Professor Hörz oversees academic operations while contributing to the university's recruitment efforts for winter semester 2025/2026 programs. His leadership supports the institution's focus on practical engineering education within Germany's industrial landscape.