Experience

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  VITA Power

  • Southampton, England, United Kingdom

  • Mechanical Engineer

    • Aug 2023 - Present
    • Southampton, England, United Kingdom

    Mechanical Engineer specialising in the innovative design and development of electric boats. Creating efficient propulsion systems, integrating cutting-edge technology, and optimising overall performance of the boats. Using Solidworks to construct prototype propulsion systems as well build documents for manufacturing and assembly.Key Responsibilities:-The design and implementation of electric propulsion systems for a range of boats-Enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impact.-Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization.

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  EMI Seals & Gaskets Ltd

  • Lymington, England, United Kingdom

  • CAD/Product Designer

    • Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
    • Lymington, England, United Kingdom

    Designing & engineering precision sealing components for a wide variety of sectors which include Aerospace, E-Vehicles, Space and many others. Refining my CAD skills (AutoCAD & Fusion) in both rigid and soft body models these components are then prepared and sent to the factory floor to be manufactured via a multitude of methods.Key Responsibilities:- Design & development of new solutions in collaboration with the rest of the engineering team.- Creating CAD drawing packages using Auto CAD & Fusion 360 to communicate ideas easily to clients.-Prototyping and testing new designs and assessing functionality.-Construction of machine jigs and other tooling to produce products more efficiently- Completing quality inspections on goods out to make sure they meet our high standards.

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  De Montfort University

  • Leicester, England, United Kingdom

  • Computer Aided Design Operator

    • Oct 2021 - May 2022
    • Leicester, England, United Kingdom

    Working primarily with Blender to render photo realistic environments for an art installation, this animation supported the exhibition. Designing & developing the composition using the full scope of Blenders tools to light, texture, animate and render the final shot that accompanied the art piece.Key Responsibilities:- Managing & curating asset Library’s to rapidly edit the scene based on the clients feedback.- Creating the photo realistic environment’s using Blender focusing on scene composition, texturing, lighting & rendering. - Refining my renders using Adobe Premiere and After Effects to create a polished video.

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  ERIKS UK & Ireland

  • Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

  • Concept Designer

    • Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
    • Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

    Working as freelance CAD operator I leased with the ERIKS team to design & develop a bulk sanitizer distribution system, creating a full CAD assembly of all the individual components and testing through CAD simulations & User centered prototyping. Finally collaborating with the marketing team to develop a user manual and range of promotional materials.Key Responsibilities:- Analyzing the clients brief & conducting user focused research.- Testing functionality & logistics of the product through CAD simulations such as fluid dynamic, pressure, stress, etc.- Developing the product eco-system so that it conforms to ISO & BSI standards

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  ERIKS UK & Ireland

  • Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

  • Computer Aided Design Designer

    • Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
    • Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

    Working within the Bearings & Lubrication department I created over 100 CAD models of bearings and their related inserts and mountings. These were then rendered to use on the ERIKS e-commerce website and in various marketing materials (website, linkedin posts, etc...). Collaborating with the marketing department I designed a collection of promotional videos using Adobe Premiere and After Effects.Key Responsibilities:- Utilising Solidworks to design bearing units & their corresponding sub-assemblies.- Rendering CAD models using Visualise, focusing on textures, lighting & composition.- Generating briefs based on marketing teams insights.- Leasing with team members to edit, create & manage assets using Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere & After Effects.