Iain Beaton
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Experience
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CAE
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Canada
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Group Leader, UK
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Dec 2021 - Present
Leading all aspects of the Engineering group within CAE (UK) plc Leading all aspects of the Engineering group within CAE (UK) plc
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Thales
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France
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Trials Manager
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Feb 2021 - Dec 2021
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Program and Product Owner
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Mar 2019 - Dec 2021
Owner of ‘start up’ delivering new digital flight data exploitation product. Responsibilities included:o Pitching for funding, signing off budgets, work package management and leading team.o Defining and Influencing Digital Service Roadmap at group level.o Deploying and using Agile working practices through ‘Digital Transformation’ initiative. o Defining ‘Product Vision’, generating product backlog and coordinating future features.o Performing development sprints at customer sites, generating UX Studies.o Influencing customer requirements and capturing contractible specification.o Defining business case, value-based pricing and sales pitching to potential customers.
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Systems Design Engineer
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Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
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Systems Engineer
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
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Graduate Systems Engineer
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Sep 2016 - May 2017
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Glasgow University Aerial Systems
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Engineer
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Sep 2015 - Sep 2016
Competed in the IMechE's new UAS based competition. Worked within: - The financial team advising on budgeting, resource allocation and fund raising. - The systems engineering team developing design decisions associated with the PDR. - Aided in the delivery of the project at competition which ultimately resulted in the team winning two awards Competed in the IMechE's new UAS based competition. Worked within: - The financial team advising on budgeting, resource allocation and fund raising. - The systems engineering team developing design decisions associated with the PDR. - Aided in the delivery of the project at competition which ultimately resulted in the team winning two awards
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UGRacing
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United Kingdom
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Strategy/Adviser
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2015
Troubleshoot issue within the project, advise management on requirements and process, aid in the day to day running of the team and pass on the knowledge from previous years operations.
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Electronics Team Head
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May 2013 - Aug 2014
Chaired meetings, managed multi-disciplinary team, made budgets and time plans, conducted recruitment interviews, developed full car concept design
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Electronics Team Engineer
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Sep 2012 - May 2013
Worked in a team building and designing a single seat race car, individually built and designed the CAN bus. Integrated the electronics concepts into the mechanical design.
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Thales
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France
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Products and Systems Engineer Intern
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Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
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Engineers Without Borders UK
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Researcher
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
Designed wind turbine blade for a relief project as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers Designed wind turbine blade for a relief project as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers
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Education
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The University of Glasgow
Master of Engineering (MEng), Aerospace Systems -
Balfron High School