Philip Sharples

Lead Engineer at Rail-Ability Ltd
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Engineer
      • Aug 2023 - Present

      Working to manage projects from the concept stage through to final regulatory sign-off. Additionally looking to provide innovative itechnological solutions into new and exisiting products as well internal continuous improvement projects.

    • Mechanical and Analytical Design Engineer
      • Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

      Working as part of a wider team to take products from an initial concept stage through to final manufacture. This includes requirements capture, design generation, analysis using FEA software as well as mathematical modelling, production drawings and final evaluation. Additional responsibilities include process improvements as well as writing programs to automate internal tasks. A secondary role is to liaise with several partner universities to place projects and support undergraduate studies. This is to both advance the companies research and assist with graduate recruitment. Show less

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2021

      Supporting course modules, through teaching and helping to prepare lectures, on a wide variety of subjects including design, vibrations, finite elements and practical manufacturing. Involved in other projects including teaching in a summer school and the design and manufacture of demonstrators for outreach and lecture courses. Supporting course modules, through teaching and helping to prepare lectures, on a wide variety of subjects including design, vibrations, finite elements and practical manufacturing. Involved in other projects including teaching in a summer school and the design and manufacture of demonstrators for outreach and lecture courses.

    • Summer Placement Electrical Engineer Sponsorship
      • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

      Worked in Connected Car Looking at: Secondary Driver Identification Phone-as-a-key Testing rig adaptation Phone app testing Worked in Connected Car Looking at: Secondary Driver Identification Phone-as-a-key Testing rig adaptation Phone app testing

    • Summer Placement Electrial Engineer Sponsorship
      • Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

      Worked with the telematics team Looking at: V2X technology Mobile data requirements forecasting 5G predictions Loss of signal behaviours Attenuation loss within vehicles Worked with the telematics team Looking at: V2X technology Mobile data requirements forecasting 5G predictions Loss of signal behaviours Attenuation loss within vehicles

Education

  • The University of Sheffield
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering
    2017 - 2021
  • The University of Sheffield
    Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering
    2013 - 2017
  • The Perse School
    Pre-U Physics, Economics, Maths, Further Maths, D2,A*,A,B
    2011 - 2013
  • Culford School
    2003 - 2011

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