Jack Strong
Engineering Manager at Grainger & Worrall- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Grainger & Worrall
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Engineering Manager
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Mar 2019 - Present
Leading alloy development and material optimisation for the organisation, by coordinating with academia and industry. Role comprises of managing a specialised team of 7, providing metallurgical product/process support and developing aluminium alloys for Automotive & Motorsport customers.• Lead materials strategy, department finance, and team management• Project manage and delivery of Innovate UK collaborative funded programs – e.g. ‘LIBERATE’• Engineering support, management of 2x onsite laboratories and engineering subcontractor• Aluminium technical specialist lead - engagement with customers and inquiries• Supporting 8D investigations - route cause analysis• Customer consultation. Show less
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Research Manager
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Jul 2015 - Present
Material research and optimisation for the organisation, focussing on aluminium development. Role compromises of managing a specialised team of 4, supporting the organisation function.• Materials research and strategy• Team management• Engineering support, management of onsite laboratory• Supporting 8D investigations - route cause analysis• Customer consultation.
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Materials Engineer
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Sep 2013 - Jul 2015
• Research and project engineer for delivery of Innovate UK collaborative funded programs.• Failure Analysis – Investigations applying theoretical knowledge & research, with technical reports.• Material post processing – Composition analysis and Heat treatment engineer.• Supervising of materials laboratory technician.• Customer consultation.
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BAE Systems
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Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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Materials Engineer
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Jul 2012 - Sep 2013
In the Advanced Technology Centre, providing metallurgical support to internal/external customers through design/service stages of defence projects. • Failure Analysis – Investigations applying theoretical knowledge & research, with technical reports. • Training and experience using sophisticated instrumentation – SEM,DSC,FTIR,XR,XRF. • Attending technical conferences. • Customer consultation. In the Advanced Technology Centre, providing metallurgical support to internal/external customers through design/service stages of defence projects. • Failure Analysis – Investigations applying theoretical knowledge & research, with technical reports. • Training and experience using sophisticated instrumentation – SEM,DSC,FTIR,XR,XRF. • Attending technical conferences. • Customer consultation.
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Education
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University of Warwick - WMG
Engineering Business Management - MSci, Business Administration and Management, General -
Loughborough University
Materials Science & Engineering (BEng), Materials Engineering -
Kimbolton Castle