Experience

AMAROQ - Diesel outboards
• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Director

  • Jan 2016 - Present


Cox Powertrain Limited

• United Kingdom
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal Engineer - Build and Test

  • Jun 2012 - Nov 2015

  Co-Inventor of the Cox engine. Responsible for all Build, Test and Development operations. Blank sheet set up of technical facility incorporating; •Fully instrumented stand alone engine, and marine outboard dyno test cells. •Prototype lab, for build and testing functions. •Boat fit out, instrumentation. •On boat engine testing and development.



Edwards

• Brazil
• Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Engineer / Lab Manager

  • Feb 2007 - Mar 2012

  Progressed as a contract engineer, from development to senior engineer / lab manager. Key tasks; • Design for manufacture of the thermal management system • Bearing pre load and oil delivery design and test • General subsystem design support • General R&D, durability, validation test plan management • Stage gate presentations, chaired design reviews, and meetings • Technician resource, man management, and conflict resolution • Instruction of prototype builds, testing… Show more Progressed as a contract engineer, from development to senior engineer / lab manager. Key tasks; • Design for manufacture of the thermal management system • Bearing pre load and oil delivery design and test • General subsystem design support • General R&D, durability, validation test plan management • Stage gate presentations, chaired design reviews, and meetings • Technician resource, man management, and conflict resolution • Instruction of prototype builds, testing, instrumentation, and equipment use • Process improvement increased productivity, improved standards and morale • Material selection, data analysis, compiling PFMEA’S, drawing office liaison • Technical Support of international colleagues and agents with sales and field trials • Troubleshooting production, and liaising with OEM’s from design to production • Two patents applied for • Technical support for the ATEX rated pump program • Equipment and testing risk assessments and safety sign off • Technical facility support for plant and equipment procurement and installation Show less



Oxford Instruments

• United Kingdom

• Design and Development Engineer

  • Jul 2006 - Feb 2007

  Oxford, United Kingdom Design for manufacture of liquid helium level control solution and micro fluid sample transfer and delivery system through design and practical development for their Hypersense® DNP NMR Polariser.



Rylston Ltd

• United Kingdom

• Engineer

  • 2001 - Aug 2006

  During this time I undertook various engineering projects and studied part time, Please find below a list of some of my past projects; • Engine valve motion measurement test rig (in collaboration with F1 team no.1) • Piston cooling jet test rig (designed, managed, and built with F1 team no.1) • Oil pump test rig (designed, managed, and built in collaboration with F1 team no.1) • Upgrades and modifications on existing test rigs for F1 team no.1 • Heat exchanger flow test rig… Show more During this time I undertook various engineering projects and studied part time, Please find below a list of some of my past projects; • Engine valve motion measurement test rig (in collaboration with F1 team no.1) • Piston cooling jet test rig (designed, managed, and built with F1 team no.1) • Oil pump test rig (designed, managed, and built in collaboration with F1 team no.1) • Upgrades and modifications on existing test rigs for F1 team no.1 • Heat exchanger flow test rig (Designed, managed full CE marking for F1 team no.2) • Front end coolant test work on the Ford Transit for Visteon • Engine Blow-by and oil mist separator test rig (Design, and managed for Nifco ltd) • Calorimetric Heat exchanger wind tunnel upgrade for Young Calibration Ltd • Design and build of gravimetric and other calibration rigs for Young Calibration Ltd • Design and build of component test rigs for Young Calibration Ltd • Design and build of a humidity probe calibrator for manufacture • On-site equipment and rig calibrations on behalf of Young Calibration • Full calibration experience of all Young Calibration Ltd services • Construction and property development management. Show less



4 Wheel Motor Cycle Company

• Engineer

  • May 2000 - Oct 2000

  Shoreham-by-sea, England Engineering support on the Caterham Blackbird project. Key Tasks; • Working with OEM's on prototyping and production ready components • Engine, Power train, chassis, cockpit development • Wiring and instrumentation. • SVA compliance • Race preparation and support along with customer service.



Ricardo

• Brazil
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Prototype Engine Builder

  • 1998 - 2000

  Employed within the PM&A, general duties included; • Pre–production engine build, detailed engine measurement, component inspection, • Engine modification, engine test cell, and test rig support • Component modification for the installation of complex mechatronics within the engine and associated ancillaries. • Experience was gained in diesel and gasoline engines for car and truck applications. Projects included; Puma, L850, Lion, Volvo, and single cylinders



Felton Marine

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marine Engineer

  • 1997 - Jul 1998

  Repair and servicing of gasoline and diesel engined pleasure and commercial vessels, electrical systems wiring, fault diagnosis and repair, installation of instrumentation, Domestic systems and sea trials.



Self Employed Engineer

• Belgium
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineer

  • 1996 - 1997

  Working on a contract basis, for various marine, automotive and engineering companies, Duties included engine and chassis preparation, prototype vehicle modelling and vehicle mould taking, kit car manufacture, automotive wiring, machining, fabrication and fault diagnosis.



Aquatec Hi-performance Marine Engineering

• Marine Engineer

  • 1990 - 1996

  Race boat rigging, engine development, testing, race support. Other work included engine building and repair of single and multi cylinder two stroke engines and marine electrical systems.



Morris Green Machinery

• Mechanical Fitter

  • 1990 - 1992

  Commission, service and repair of; •Outboards motors •Agricultural machinery •Horticultural equipment •Irrigation equipment