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• Took alternative role within the business as Lead Engineer Chassis due to Principal Engineer role being made redundant
• Current responsibility for leading NPD projects

Guildford, United Kingdom

• In my role as Principal Engineer - Vehicle Structures, I have technical responsibility for the following: design and development of new vehicle structures, sign-off of structural design changes, material.
• Took ownership of whole vehicle analysis for 14 months. During this time, I brought together the chassis and body analysis engineers to create the whole vehicle analysis team. In this time the team produced whole.
• Structural responsibility and oversight for the following vehicle projects: Enviro 500 Superlo; Enviro 500 North America (stainless steel, buy America compliant frame); Enviro 500 3 door 2 staircase; Enviro 500 BVG.

Guildford

• Ongoing leadership of the Enviro 400 chassis team. This included overseeing the workloads of 7 engineers, maintaining up to date project plans, focusing on the timely completion of Engineering milestones, leading.
• Resumed role of Chassis Team Lead Engineer for the Enviro 400 MMC vehicle, to lead the team for pre-production and production builds and to run the E400 MMC Hybrid projects.
• Worked as Lead Engineer (Chassis Project Lead) for 4 months on the E500 MMC vehicle for North America. During this time, I particularly focused on managing the off-site resource, developing project time sheets and.
• Promoted to the role of Chassis Team Lead Engineer for the Enviro 400 MMC vehicle project. In this role I led the team from a technical and project perspective, right from initial concept through to prototype build..

Guildford, United Kingdom

• Worked for 3 months on the Enviro 500 EPA13 vehicle alongside a Senior Design Engineer before I was promoted to Lead Engineer to run the Enviro 400 MMC (Major Model Change) vehicle chassis team.
• Successfully completed the Enviro 200 vehicle minor model change (mmc). As the project progressed, I took on significantly more responsibility for the project receiving only minor supervision from the Chassis Lead.

Guildford, United Kingdom

• Took on additional responsibility as a CAD Lead user when the Guildford CAD manager left the business.
• Assisted the Chassis Lead Engineer for the Enviro 200 vehicle minor model change (mmc) project and received increasing responsibility as the project progressed.
• Successfully completed chassis prep integration transfer project.

• Took on Engineering Department responsibility as part of a protect team comprising Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering and Quality Control; for the transfer of chassis prep integration.
• Performed design tasks as part of the Double Deck Bus Team.

Guildford, England, United Kingdom

• Years 3 and 4 were spent predominately in Engineering department as part of the Double Deck Bus Team, broken only by a 3-month placement in Sales.
• Years 1 and 2 were made up of 2 - 3-month length placements within the following departments: Production, Customer Care, Material Control, Quality Control, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, Service and Engineering.

Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

• Temporary agency role (Black Point Recruitment LTD) while on government Furlough. I was placed with Serco working in the Rushmoor Borough as a Grounds Maintenance Operative.
• Tasks included: hedge cutting, grass cutting, hedge reduction, cutting back trees and clearance.

Foundation Degree, Automotive Engineering With Motorsport

National Certificate, Manufacturing Engineering