Experience

2H Offshore

• United Kingdom
• Services for Renewable Energy
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Design Engineer

  • Oct 2021 - Present



Verlume

• United Kingdom
• Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Designer

  • Jul 2021 - Sep 2021



Aquaterra Energy

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021



Verlume

• United Kingdom
• Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Designer

  • Jul 2020 - Dec 2020



Helix Energy Solutions Group

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intervention Support Engineer

  • Oct 2018 - May 2020

  I was seconded to initially help the subsea system superintendents with a 5 yearly maintenance program on SIL2Duties included:- Supplier selection for servicing & maintenance on various components on the system.- Work with suppliers ensuring Helix QA requirements for 5 yearly maintenance is followed- Create and update project plan for the overall maintenance program- Review MRB's supplied from suppliers- Update documentation and drawings to suit- Working with the offshore SIL team for the disassembly, testing and assembly of SIL2Upon completion of this program I moved onto the retrofit of a new intervention BOP into SIL1BDuties included:- Checking frame and advising of modification required of frame and pipework- Working with suppliers to do these modificationsOn completion of this I worked on the changeout of BOP blocks in SIL2Duties for this involved:- Checking and advising of modifications for the framework, annulus pipework and hydraulic pipework required to fit the new BOP block5 yearly maintenance on SIL1ADuties included:- Supplier selection for servicing & maintenance on various components on the system.- Work with suppliers ensuring Helix QA requirements for 5 yearly maintenance is followed- Create and update project plan for the overall maintenance program- Review MRB's supplied from suppliers- Update documentation and drawings to suit- Working with the offshore SIL team for the disassembly, testing and assembly of SIL1A Show less

• Controls Systems Engineer

  • Mar 2015 - Oct 2018

  This position was more controls focussed with objective of the delivery of the controls system for the IRS6 systemDuties for this position involved:- Overseeing the testing and delivery of the stab plate system- Overseeing the manufacture, testing and delivery of the subsea controls system at suppliers facility as per Helix design and specification- Be client interface at supplier of overall build of IRS6 in Houston, USASystem build was put on hold and I was put into the project campaign engineering teamDuties included:- Creating of stack and clash drawings, deck plans c/w sea fastening calculations and subsea hookup schematics. This was done as per direction from campaign project engineer- Design of campaign specific parts- Show less

• Senior Project Engineer

  • Jul 2014 - Mar 2015

  I was employed to work on the IRS6 project Helix were designing.My duties included:- Supporting designers with frame design, packaging of all components and the roll off / disconnection frame- Put to tender to various suppliers for the design and supply of custom stab plate and then work with supplier chosen to approve designs, oversee manufacture and witness FAT- Focal point for subsea electro / hydraulic control system manufacturer of Helix designed control system



Geoprober Drilling Limited

• Project Lead

  • Mar 2013 - Jul 2014

  I was promoted to be the Project Lead of a Multi Million pound Project Geoprober had with major BOP manufacturer in Houston, USA.My duties included:- Having budget control of the project- Project planning using MS project, identifying milestones agreed with team and client- Being the interface between Geoprober and the client, this involved chairing weekly meetings with the clients team & regular interfacing with client project lead.- Being in charge of a team of electrical & hydraulic engineers ensuring timescales were met.- Involved in procurement assisting team with identifying suppliers of various components.- Regular meetings with management team presenting progress, budgets & concerns- Presenting progress and technical discoveries at client facility in front of various technical peopleTowards end of this project I had to take on another Multi Million pound project with major oil and gas company in Rio, Brazil. This had the same duties as the previous project however half the team was based in Aberdeen and half were based at the client office in Rio.This project was terminated prematurely due to the client being merged with another oil and gas company and funding being stopped. Show less

• Design Engineer

  • Oct 2011 - Jul 2014

  I was employed to initially work on an R & D project for a new Drilling Wellhead System.Duties included:- Designing of various parts for the system including an ROV locking stab plate, ROV Skid, and various wellhead parts. - Procurement of parts and then working with the selected suppliers to deliver.- Creation of Assembly, Qualification & FAT procedures for the sub assemblies these parts were for.- Creation of Assembly, Qualification & FAT procedures for the overall assembly.- Part of the team for carrying out the FAT of the overall system and demonstrating in front of client.After this project was complete I worked on various FEED studies Show less



Wireline Engineering Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design supervisor

  • Mar 2010 - Oct 2011

  Supervise and mentor members of design team, as well as checking designs and drawings prior to approval from Design Manager.

• Design draughtsman

  • Jan 2005 - Mar 2010

  Design intervention and completion tools to fulfil requirements of customer using autodesk inventor. Also involvement in new product design as set out by senior technical team.



SLB

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Draughtsman

  • Aug 2001 - Dec 2004

  Design of cable protectors to fulfil requirements of customer using knowledge gained from career and by use of autocad and solidworks. Also involvement of new product design as set out by senior technical team.

• Engineer / Machinist

  • Aug 1999 - Jul 2001

  Manufacture downhole cable protectors from technical drawings supplied using milling machine, lathe and welder