Ben Barrass Email & Phone Number

Farnborough

Cascade Engineering is an engineering consultancy offering highly experienced engineering capability, concentrating on the provision of structural design & analysis primarily within the aerospace supply chain, but has also spent significant time supporting the Marine industry. The company was instrumental in the successful development of the Airbus A350XWB-900 Fixed Trailing Edge and the upgrade of the A320NEO, amongst other varied tasks.Over the last few years we have been involved in a more varied number of projects, many of which have been centered around Pilatus products, such as the PC-24 development and modifications to PC-12 aircraft.Major end customers include Pilatus, Leonardo, BAE Systems, Spirit AeroSystems, GE Aviation, Airbus & Boeing.Website: https://cascade-engineering.co.uk/Newsletter sign up: https://cascade-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Cascade-NEWSLETTER-LI-social-card.pdfI have worked on the following programmes:Airbus A320NEO, A321, A340, A350, A380 & A400MPilatus PC-12 & PC-24Boeing 747-8, 777 & P-8ABAe Harrier I & II/AV-8B - all MksBAE SYSTEMS Type 26 FrigateEurofighter TyphoonAugusta/Westland EH101Westland Sea King & LynxMIL Mi-24 & Mi17/171VisionAire VantageBAe Hawk T-45VT Queen Elizabeth Carrier

Team Leader for various Harrier projectsQuality Representative for the Aldershot SiteStatic & Fatigue Analysis of Harrier GR.Mk.5/7/9 & T.Mk.10 StructureStores Clearances for all Harrier variantsModel Manager for FE Modelling of T.Mk.10 full aircraftHarrier I T.Mk.2 Re-engineering of Fatigue Test applied loading

Malvern

Stress Analysis of Sea King Radar Pallet Attachment & EH101 Cockpit EquipmentAirbus A330 & A340 StructureHarrier Fuselage

Greater Seattle Area

Static Design Stress Analysis of 777 Cargo FloorsSustaining Engineering for all 777 Cargo sections, including Factory Floor LiaisonChecking of 777 Rear Fuselage Body Join Analyses

Farnborough

Fatigue analysis and correlation to MAFT results.Support of Modifications due to Fatigue enhancementsFE Analysis in support of F&DT analysisFEM development of T.Mk.10 full aircraft modelsComposite analysis property definitions for modellingStores Pylon Assessments and clearances

Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom

Graduate Stress Engineer experiencing Weights Section, F&DT Section, Computing & FEM Section. & Harrier II+ Section. Static & F&DT Stress Analysis of Harrier Structure

Roehampton, London, United Kingdom

Conducted a Summer placement over the summer vacation at the end of my industrial year. Conducted various tests on both development and production, aerospace jet engine igniters and thermocouples.

Salfords, England, United Kingdom

Conducted my industrial placement here, expediting factory production. Learnt how a manufacturing business operates from the guys who sweep the floor to the Managing Director.

Bachelor’S Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/Space Engineering, Beng (Hons) 2:1

Activities and Societies: Hang glidingHonours Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Secondary Education, 'O' & 'A' Levels

Attended School & Sixth Form here

Secondary School

Activities and Societies: Spent first 2 years of secondary school here

Primary Education