Experience

Electrified Automation

• United Kingdom
• Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Build & Commission

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Bridgwater



MCT

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Manager

  • Oct 2015 - Dec 2021

  Weston-super-Mare, England, United Kingdom

• Principal Engineer - Engineering Technology Services

  • May 2014 - Sep 2015

  Weston-super-Mare



Standard Radiator Vehicle Body Repairs

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• General Manager & Company Director

  • Apr 2011 - Mar 2014

  Liverpool, United Kingdom I joined the family-run business which had been declining over the last ten years and took on the challenge of leading its recovery into a position of stability. After much development, this was achieved enabling the set up of a management buyout. I was responsible for all aspects of the business including:  Strategy and goal setting, business development, workshop flow planning, management of 14 full time employees, financial control and H&S management.  Increasing turnover by… Show more I joined the family-run business which had been declining over the last ten years and took on the challenge of leading its recovery into a position of stability. After much development, this was achieved enabling the set up of a management buyout. I was responsible for all aspects of the business including:  Strategy and goal setting, business development, workshop flow planning, management of 14 full time employees, financial control and H&S management.  Increasing turnover by seeking new clients in niche markets.  Maximising profit through continuous improvements in efficiency.  Engineering responsibility for effective and safe repair of accident-damaged vehicles.  Estimating repair costs - typical job values up to £10k each. Show less



Atkins

• United Kingdom
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Stress / Integration Engineer - Aerospace

  • Dec 2008 - Apr 2011

  Bristol, United Kingdom Project / Integration / Stress Engineer role for the Aerospace division of a leading engineering consultancy: Feb 2010 – Mar 2011 Airbus – Certification of A330 Aircraft Technical Integrator  Providing technical support to achieve Certification of a new variant of long range passenger aircraft.  Based at client site. Co-ordination of critical inputs and deliverables to maintain programme schedules. May 2009 – Feb 2010 Airbus – A350 Composite Wing Stress… Show more Project / Integration / Stress Engineer role for the Aerospace division of a leading engineering consultancy: Feb 2010 – Mar 2011 Airbus – Certification of A330 Aircraft Technical Integrator  Providing technical support to achieve Certification of a new variant of long range passenger aircraft.  Based at client site. Co-ordination of critical inputs and deliverables to maintain programme schedules. May 2009 – Feb 2010 Airbus – A350 Composite Wing Stress Analysis Stress Engineer  Analysis of build strains created during assembly at the Spar-Cover and Main Landing Gear interfaces.  Use of classical hand methods and FEA to calculate strains, stresses and through-thickness stresses. Jan 2009 – May 2009 Rolls-Royce – In-Service Support Project Engineer  Responsible for management and execution of technical safety investigations, as well as commercial task aspects such as scoping and billing. Show less



Honda Motor Europe Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manufacturing Project Engineer

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2008

  Swindon, United Kingdom Project leader delivering projects under strict time constraints and to tight budgets. Responsible for entire projects from concept stage through investment approval to tender, installation and commissioning of manufacturing equipment, including:  Automated car body sealing cell (Motoman & Graco equipment). Value £350,000.  Automated car body paint application cell (Durr equipment). Value £560,000.  Initial planning and concept development of complete new auto sealing line… Show more Project leader delivering projects under strict time constraints and to tight budgets. Responsible for entire projects from concept stage through investment approval to tender, installation and commissioning of manufacturing equipment, including:  Automated car body sealing cell (Motoman & Graco equipment). Value £350,000.  Automated car body paint application cell (Durr equipment). Value £560,000.  Initial planning and concept development of complete new auto sealing line. Value over £5million.  Contractor management, installation and commissioning support to other on-going projects.  Support to production maintenance team in recovering equipment from line-stopping failures. Graduate Development Scheme:  Engineering projects in Procurement dept ensuring quality and cost requirements of bought out parts.  Experience of Japanese mass-production manufacturing and new model production development including Kaizen, TQM and shipping quality targets.  Extensive training in process control, control limits, TQM, FMEA, PQCT & root cause analysis. Show less