CHRIS BEARD

Lead Design Engineer, Cabinet & Work Package Lead, Cabinet at Bladon Micro Turbine
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bedworth, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Design Engineer, Cabinet & Work Package Lead, Cabinet
      • Sep 2019 - Present

    • Senior Design Engineer
      • Jan 2018 - Present

    • Project Engineer
      • Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

    • Australia
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2016

      Responsible for looking after the day to day running of a number of Programme's based across the UK. Managing customer expectations and responsible for delivering the projects on time and within budget.Other Key Responsibilities:• Customer Liaison.• Day to Day Project Management.• Producing Technical Documents.• 3D CAD, Inventor.• Customer Support and Product Management.• Internal Business Processes.• Risk Assessment and Method Statements.• Quotations and Supply Chain Management.• Site Surveys.• Managing Budgets and Project expenditure.

    • United Kingdom
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Operations Manager
      • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

      Responsible for the day to day running of the Production Facility, ensuring High Quality Standards, Efficiency and On Time Delivery.Other Key Responsibilities:• Product Design and Development.• Through life Project Management.• Continuous Improvement.• 3D Solidworks CAD.• Customer Support and Product Management.• Internal Business and Manufacturing Processes.• ISO 9001 and CE Marking.• Quotations and Supply Chain Management.• Personnel Management and Appraisals• Training and employee development.

    • United Kingdom
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • Technical Director and Manufacturing Consultant
      • May 2012 - Dec 2015

      Responsible for the Design and Development of Military specification Cables and Harnesses. New Product Design and Platform Integration including, Military, Commercial and Automotive systems. SC21, AS9100 and ISO 9001 systems and procedures. 3D CAD on Solidworks and Pro-Engineer. Detailed Drawings and Designs of Sheetmetal and Fabricated products. Cradle to Grave design solutions and Lean Manufacturing. Responsible for the Design and Development of Military specification Cables and Harnesses. New Product Design and Platform Integration including, Military, Commercial and Automotive systems. SC21, AS9100 and ISO 9001 systems and procedures. 3D CAD on Solidworks and Pro-Engineer. Detailed Drawings and Designs of Sheetmetal and Fabricated products. Cradle to Grave design solutions and Lean Manufacturing.

    • Managing Director
      • 2008 - 2011

      My first key responsibility was to enrol the company as a Tier one supplier for a number of UOR programmes with the MOD-SPSCM team at Abbey Wood. This intern led to raising the quality standards for the business as a whole. I was the main driver in implementing SC21 and achieving the AS9100 accreditation status. Lightning Aerospace was one of the first companies to receive recognition and was awarded a Bronze Medal on the SC21 Programme. Apart from being responsible for the day to day running of the Business and ensuring High Quality Standards, Efficiency and On Time Delivery, I was also responsible for managing staff across 3 sites, the Sales Leads, Order Book, Production and P & L.Other Key Responsibilities:• Product Design and Development.• Plant layout and building refurbishment.• Through life Project Management.• Continuous Improvement.• 3D Solidworks CAD.• Customer Support and Product Management.• Internal Business and Manufacturing Processes.• ISO 9001, AS9100 and SC21.• Quotations and Supply Chain Management.• Personnel Management and Appraisals• Training and employee development.• Company P & L.

    • Head of Operations
      • 2008 - 2009

      Managing and Liaising with the MOD and Key Blue chip clients on UOR Programmes.Responsible for Planning and Delivery of the Cable and Harness Production Facility, Working with Production Manager ensuring High Quality Standards, Efficiency and On Time Delivery.Other Key Responsibilities:• Product Design and Development.• Through life Project Management.• Continuous Improvement.• 3D Solidworks CAD.• Customer Support and Product Management.• Internal Business and Manufacturing Processes.• ISO 9001.• Quotations and Supply Chain Management.• Personnel Management and Appraisals• Training and employee development.

Education

  • East Warwickshire College
    HND, Mechanical Engineering
    1993 - 1998
  • Nicholas Chamberlaine Comprehensive School
    1988 - 1993

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