Conor Bailey Email & Phone Number

Fox Valley, Sheffield

Career move in to the bicycle industry to follow my passion for cycling and give back to the brand that has been at the heart of my riding for many years. Working in the Fox Valley retail store as the new Service Lead, responsibilities include:- Managing all service work orders coming in to the store- Carrying out multi-point inspections (MPI) to identify and highlight issues to customer- Supply chain management of parts required and stock for service department- Managing work flow for service mechanics and optimising workshop efficiency- Sales of products and service packages

Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Founded Limited Company to embody engineering experience and expertise within an accredited legal entity:- Sole contracting as well as sub-contracting through consultancy agencies - Specialising in composites and advanced materials applications within automotive and aerospace industries- Design from initial concept schemes with continuous design reviews and improvements to meet client requirements - Design of simple individual components to large complex assembly both structural and non-structural

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Composite Design Group working on the design of a various structural (Chassis, Impact Structures, Wishbones, Wings, etc.) and non-structural (Bodywork, Front & Rear wings, Floor, Ducts etc.) components and assemblies:- Concept design of assembly schemes from initial aero-surfaces and design briefs- Defining patterns, moulds and specifying laminates- FE analysis and design reviews for A-class parts able to withstand extreme loads - Working within project teams for larger assemblies - Sole responsibility of assemblies such as the Rear Beam Wing for the 2022 seasons A522- Advanced surfacing design and drawing in CATIA V5/3DX with supporting PLM software- Working closely with the manufacturing department improving processing and lead time savings

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Leading research and development on innovative automotive and aerospace projects using complex composite structures (sandwich and monolithic) with wet compression moulding techniques and various dry fibre fabrics:- Carbon and glass fibre NCF or recycled materials, thermoplastic and paper honeycomb cores with an PU or Epoxy based resin systems- Extensive workshop experience with large metallic tooling, resin distribution equipment and robotics- Leading role in manufacture of prototype parts and testing- Project management and design reviews to achieve customer delivery targets & quality expectations- Projects include; aircraft interior seat backs, structural and aesthetic automotive body components and 2x4m refrigeration unit floor panels

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Manufacturing engineer at the Engine Manufacturing Centre (EMC) within the Product Launch team:- Automated issue management and preventative recurrence using PLM systems- Implementing current product updates- Solving technical production issues on a fast pace production line- Working with advanced manufacturing team to prevent assembly issues and inefficiencies- Lean manufacturing techniques, CANBAN, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke and waste efficiency- Micro and macro project management

University Of Nottingham, Uk

Sponsorship by the University of Nottingham via Caterpillar Inc. to represent the company as a student ambassador:- Providing support during workshops within the "Outreach Programme" to educate young school children in basic engineering activities- Delivering key learning objectives and motivation to younger age groups- Effective and clear communication and presenting to groups of students- Example projects includes building of a robotic assembly with many components and basic electronic circuits to provide an overall understanding of how a mechanical system works

United Kingdom

Ambassador working at a range of differently organised events/activities:- Providing support to students and staff during events management- Running workshops and assisting with student surveys

Halewood, Liverpool, Merseyside, Uk

Advanced Manufacture Engineering (AME) sector with the Man-power Planning (MPP) department on various planning projects:- Collecting operator data for improving line-side efficiency during the manufacture of the L550 Discovery and L538 Evoque 2015 models- Medium volume lean manufacturing of large and complex assemblies within a time pressured production facility

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Part time bicycle mechanic and sales assistant:- Technical mechanic skills for all levels of bike building and repairs- Bike fitting and custom builds for specific customer orders- Customer sales experience and development of retail knowledge- Learning how to shred outside of work hours!

Master Of Engineering (Meng) Hons, Mechanical Engineering, 1St Class (Hons)

Activities and Societies: Rowing, American Football, Yoga Soc, Mech Soc, Student Ambassador for Engineering, Caterpillar Scholar.

A Level, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, A, A, B