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Tom Pratt is a seasoned engineer with a strong background in aerodynamics and aerospace engineering. He has worked on various projects, including the development of computational aerodynamics optimization tools and the design and testing of aircraft components. Pratt holds a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Sheffield and has experience working in industries such as Heart Aerospace and Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd.

Credentials

  • working at heights
    Work At Height Training
    Jun, 2014
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • Sweden
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Flight Sciences Engineer
      • Jul 2021 - Present

    • Head of Flight Sciences
      • Jan 2020 - Nov 2021

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PHD Student
      • Jan 2016 - Feb 2020

    • PHD Candidate
      • Jan 2016 - Feb 2020

      Technical leader for project phoenix, I am responsible for co-ordinating this ambitious project with 40 student members making up 5 technical engineering teams plus one management and PR team. Our bold ambition is to built a flying two-seater pietenpol air camper from scratch to be used as a flying scientific testbed for the university of Sheffield. This is a project run for students, by students, this project really is ours!

    • System Operator
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2014

      Product hardware fabrication, assembly and maintenance. internal office and workshop logistics. Software calibration. Computer system assembly and set-up.

  • Peppermint Bars & Events
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Bartender
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      • London, United Kingdom

      Till operations and bar assistant manager (helped manage a bar at HOLI festival with 10 staff). Responsible for financial transactions, stock rotation logistics and personnel management (task delegation).

  • SOLENT FLIGHT LIMITED
    • Southampton, United Kingdom
    • Work Experience
      • Jun 2010 - Jul 2010
      • Southampton, United Kingdom

      Unpaid work experience during my PPL training course, general airfield maintenance and aircraft ground support - assisted in refuelling, short-taxi and daily (A)-checking of aircraft fleet; 3 Ikarus C42 Microlights. My main motivation for doing this was simply my love of interacting with aeroplanes, and was a chance to more thoroughly build my understanding of the lifecycle and operational conditions of light training aircraft.

    • Work Experience
      • Jun 2008 - Jul 2008
      • Hamble

      Unpaid work experience, this was my first taste of industrial aircraft production from fabrication to assembly in a fast-paced highly organised and heavily regulated environment. Assisted in production of engine nacelles for Bombardier Dash-8-Q-400 aircraft.

Education

  • The University of Sheffield
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
  • 2014 - 2015
    The University of Sheffield
    Master’s Degree, Aerodynamics and Aerostructures
  • 2011 - 2014
    Kingston University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering

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