Experience

TopHat

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior R&D Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present

• R&D Engineer

  • Jan 2019 - May 2022

  Working as part of the Research and Development Team, to develop new construction systems and solutions for this new start up modular housing manufacturer, focusing on value engineering, improvement of manufacturing processes, and ensuring the quality outputs of the various housing modules being manufactured.Being new into the construction sector I bring a fresh approach, and am now recognised as a valued and go-to member of the business, dealing with the CEO, Directors and Senior Management daily, where my work is seen as informative, dependable and in some cases exemplary.Skills / Experience: Modular construction industry knowledge, fire & performance testing coordination and knowledge, risk mitigation assessment, AutoCAD / Revit / Fusion 360, detailed project reports, new company standards, SOP’s Show less



Morphy Richards

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Category Design & Innovation Engineer

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2018

  Red Dot Award 2015 Winner IF Design Award 2016 Winner Working as the Senior Design Engineer of the Garment Care Category Team, responsible for the management of all design projects within this business sector. During my time here I have worked on the entire product range from high volume entry price point products, to premium ‘new to market’ innovation technologies, all designed, engineered and verified in the UK and manufactured in China. Responsibilities within this role include the management of all design projects through a critical path stage-and-gate process, working from proof of principle rigs right through to manufacture, collaborating with researchers, scientists, chinese OEMs and respective functions to realise our range of desirable, market leading products. Skills / Experience: Ethnography / research, user centred design, proof of principle rigs, extensive validation testing, detailed component engineering, management of high volume OEM’s and Chinese design consultancies, frequent visits to China, technical presentations to directors / CEO. Show less



Jenx Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Team Leader

  • Oct 2008 - Aug 2011

  Working as Design Team Leader of a market leading medical devices company, specialising in the design and manufacture of therapeutic furniture for children with special needs.Responsibilities within this role included the management of 7 multi-disciplined Design Engineers and development of multiple concurrent projects from concept to manufacture and beyond. Ensuring the safety and reliability of all designs was critical through extensive testing and conformance with ISO 9001 / 14001 standards. During my time at Jenx I developed a number of new to market innovations alongside various complete product revamps, always seeking continuous improvement opportunities within the design and manufacture, associated design processes and the CAD / PDM management systems. Skills developed: User centred design, Mechanical design of structural steel frames, prototype development, user testing, concept to manufacture, implementation of new-to-business manufacturing techniques, design for aluminium extrusions, plastic injection mouldings, Polyurethane foam parts, in house tooling design / manufacture and CNC machining of wood / plastic components. Show less

• Assistant Design Team Leader

  • Sep 2007 - Oct 2008

• Product Designer

  • Nov 2005 - Sep 2007