Aerospace engineer with over thirteen years of experience in the marine industry through design, engineering, and manufacturing roles. Knowledgeable and experienced, with an in-depth understanding of the project lifecycle from concept to delivery, I have worked as senior team member leading agile drafting teams on time-critical projects while ensuring focus on a high quality of work. This leadership experience extends to planning, internal quality review, tool development, and training across multiple office jurisdictions. I have the drive, skills, and capabilities to be a valued member of any engineering team.Committed to what I do, I hold myself to a high standard of professional integrity and lead by example. I enjoy working in a personable team setting that encourages team interaction, unity, and creativity.
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Aerospace EngineerGilmour Space Technologies Nov 2021 - PresentGold Coast, Queensland, Australia -
EngineerSpalding Engineering And Design Services Jun 2021 - Oct 2021Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaEngineering consulting business offering engineering and engineering design services focused on the aerospace and marine industries.Provided Services:• Conceptual design.• Arrangement design and optimisation.• Structural design and optimisation.• Weight and centre of gravity tracking and optimisation.• Surface modelling and fairing.• 3D structure and assembly modelling.• Production design and drawing creation.• Trade studies.
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StudentUnsw Dec 2017 - Mar 2021Sydney, Australia -
Senior DraftsmanIncat Crowther Jun 2010 - Nov 2017Belrose, New South Wales, Australia2D and 3D senior draftsman working with the Australian, Brazilian and US design, engineering and sales teams.Key tasks in this role involved:• Led project drafting teams of 2 - 4 draftspersons.• Produced structural design and assembly drawings for the manufacturing marine vessels.• Produced 2D structural and system production drawings, inclusive of BOM’s and stiffener cutlists.• 3D Design, modelling, and fairing of hull and superstructure surfaces.• 3D Modelling of individual structural components and ship assemblies. • Compiled production files providing fabrication parts for automated cutting.• Composed drawings and calculations for the design and fabrication of engineering systems.• Supported engineering staff through the production of initial engineering calculations.• Liaised with engineers and project managers to plan project deliverable priorities and timelines.• Administered CAD training to junior draftspersons, graduates and newly employed engineers.• Managed the ShipConstructor software deployment, database architecture, and maintenance. • Undertook document quality control and checking. • Composed material estimation, aluminium and steel plate and extrusion, for contract proposals.• Established and maintained the drafting standards and standard drafting components(drawing blocks).• Ensured the timely delivery of deliverables to a high standard of quality.• Communicated with suppliers and 3rd party contractors regarding project details.• Ensured integration of client defined systems with structural design.
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Lead DraftsmanGurit Jun 2006 - Jun 2010Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia2D and 3D design draftsman working with the Australian and Global engineering and sales teams. Key tasks in this role involved:• Produced structural design drawings for the manufacture of marine vessels.• Compiled production files providing fabrication parts for automated cutting from the structural design.• Documentation of structural design weight.• Undertook document quality control and checking.• Composed material estimation, fabric, core, and resin, for supply contract proposals.• Initial laminate specification.• Created and maintained standard drafting components (drawing blocks).• Ensured the timely delivery of deliverables to a high standard of quality. -
Construction LabourerBeaton Projects Pty. Ltd Jan 2006 - May 2006Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaDemolition, Form Work and Steel Installation to plan specifications, Site Safety, Site Organization, Carpenters Aid
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RiggerOcean Rigging & Hydraulics Feb 2004 - Nov 2005Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaSplicing, Metal Fabrication, Deck Lay Outs, Deck Hardware Installation, Mast Refinishing, Mast hardware Lay Outs, Mast Hardware Installation, Electrical Wiring, Hydraulic Installation and Trouble Shooting, Furler Installation and repair
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Professional SailorSelf-Employed Sep 2000 - Jan 2004North America
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Chris Spalding works for Gilmour Space Technologies
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Chris Spalding attended Unsw, Westlawn, Vancouver College.
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