David Harrison CMgr FCMI, CEng FIMechE
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Credentials
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FHEA
Advance HESep, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
CEng FIMechE
Institution of Mechanical EngineersNov, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Yachtmaster Offshore
Royal Yachting Association (RYA)Sep, 2013- Oct, 2024 -
CMgr FCMI
Chartered Management InstituteAug, 2011- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Newcastle College
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Lecturer
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Sep 2014 - Present
Responsible for the development and delivery of engineering courses from level 4 to level 6 and to ensure students leave ‘Industry Ready’ Responsible for the development and delivery of engineering courses from level 4 to level 6 and to ensure students leave ‘Industry Ready’
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DNV
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Norway
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Public Safety
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700 & Above Employee
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General Manager
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Sep 2013 - Sep 2014
Responsible for day to day management of a site undertaking Blast & HE testing, Gas dispersion and accumulation studies, fire, explosion, corrosion & material testing along with component, equipment and structures testing. The site is primarily focused within the Gas & Oil industries although work is undertaken within parallel industry sectors and is operated under an umbrella driven by MSER, PSSR, DSEAR and COMAH regulations. Responsible for day to day management of a site undertaking Blast & HE testing, Gas dispersion and accumulation studies, fire, explosion, corrosion & material testing along with component, equipment and structures testing. The site is primarily focused within the Gas & Oil industries although work is undertaken within parallel industry sectors and is operated under an umbrella driven by MSER, PSSR, DSEAR and COMAH regulations.
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QinetiQ
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Capability Manager / Head of Site
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Jul 2009 - Sep 2013
Capability Manager / Head of Site / Head of Business for a site covered under the MSER and COMAH regulations undertaking Test & Evaluation activity on behalf of the MoD. Also chaired the UK DUFERC committee reporting into the MoD and Cabinet Office. Key achievements, involved creating a significant increase in productivity across the site, supporting UK MoD and ArmedForces through the Afghanistan campaign and delivering significant savings to engineering costs through in-sourcing engineering work and resurrecting an engineering capability.
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Capability Manager - Trials
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Aug 2004 - Jul 2009
Capability Manager for Test & Evaluation activity involving live firing of gun, explosive and ammunition systems for the Ministry of Defence as well as supporting Military training for UK and overseas forces.
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Amey
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United Kingdom
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Manager / Project Manager
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Jan 1999 - Aug 2004
Business Manager specialising in project implementation on MoD sites in Essex, West Wales, Cumbria and Outer Hebrides. Also project team member for development of SPV for joint MoD / industry management contract , and Rail Industry related projects. Business Manager specialising in project implementation on MoD sites in Essex, West Wales, Cumbria and Outer Hebrides. Also project team member for development of SPV for joint MoD / industry management contract , and Rail Industry related projects.
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BAE Systems
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Engineer / Trials Engineer
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Jan 1988 - Dec 1999
Project Engineer undertaking design tasks on gun, ammunition and warhead systems, designing and undertaking test & evaluation programmes involving live firing. Designing, manufacturing and testing novel gun and warhead launch systems for research purposes. Project Engineer undertaking design tasks on gun, ammunition and warhead systems, designing and undertaking test & evaluation programmes involving live firing. Designing, manufacturing and testing novel gun and warhead launch systems for research purposes.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Sep 1984 - Dec 1987
Undertaking design tasks on a range of small arms, anti riot weapons, aircraft and vehicle cannon.
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Technician Apprentice
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Oct 1980 - Sep 1984
Traditional engineering apprenticeship based on toolmaking and design office tasks
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Education
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2016 - 2019
Northumbria University
MSc, Leadership and Management -
2014 - 2016
Northumbria University
BA(Hons), Leadership and Management -
1997 - 1998
University of Warwick - WMG
Engineering Business Management -
2014 - 2015
Newcastle College
Certificate in Teaching and Life Long Learning, Education -
1984 - 1986
Middlesex Polytechnic
Mechanical & Production Engineering -
1980 - 1983
Southgate Technical College
Mechanical & Production Engineering
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