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Transport Design graduate that has progressed from a graduate designer to the role of Mechanical Design Manager in 6 years. An APM project management qualification has supported managing the output of up to 13 cad designers/design engineers across multiple UK rolling stock projects. Liaison with 3rd party FEA suppliers to ensure designs meet GMRT2100. Close liaison with suppliers during design development to enable the optimum design in the shortest timeframe possible. Comfortable with hands on shop floor involvement. Understanding and respect of the safety ethos and operational aspects of rail vehicles. Detailed knowledge of the fast charge battery system and its intergration into rail vehicles. Appreciation and overall understanding of the architectures of the developing battery/hybrid rolling stock sector. Comprehensive experience over a range of vehicle design projects. Bogies: TCA Antenna, TPWS MountingUnderframe: Battery and Traction package equipment, Pneumatic system components, electrical system components, battery, cable and wire routing and CET tanks. Carbody: Wide Gangway retrofit and door blanking. Cab: Overall concept, Crash/impact structure, driver controls and instruments and system equipment installationsSaloon: New seat and support structure design and installation, draftscreens, luggage racks and wheelchair spaces.

Listed skills include Vehicle Design, Design For Manufacture, Design For Manufacturing, Autodesk Inventor, and 10 others.