Dan Spencer Email & Phone Number

Derby

Current focus on the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 & Trent 7000 Civil Large Engines. My accountability includes ownership of installations and external hardware, support of root cause failure investigations & providing technical engineering support to a variety of engine test and rigging activities.

Derby

Capability Acquisition/ Manufacturing Engineer Working with the High Temperature Research Centre (HTRC) in Coventry, UK to prove manufacturing and casting competence on new turbine technologies through a structured manufacturing capability readiness level (MCRL) program.The responsibilities of my role include:- Designing die tooling & part fixtures to support single crystal casting manufacture- Undertaking problem solving activities- Working with engineering specialists to develop and improve new manufacturing processes

Derby, United Kingdom

July 2016 – Sept 2016 Manufacturing Engineer - PurchasingResponsible for resolving manufacturing issues in the supply chainSupported the approval of drawing alterations based on Manufacturing outputs ----------------------------------------------------------Jan 2016 – June 2016 Design EngineerResponsible for implementing RQSC updates for Trent 1000 Thermal coating loss issues. Analyzing manufacturing defects and assessing the impact that the non-conformance will have on the fit, form or function of the blade. Responsible for development of a new method of mapping visual defects in the Turbine Blade Facility----------------------------------------------------------Sept 2015 - Dec 2015 Component Owner Supporting FPA documents using Minitab to prove equivalency between Grinding methods Supporting the part technically through the production processAs part of this role I conducted a continuous improvement project that reduced the time to produce a certificate of conformity from 1 hour to 2 minutes-----------------------------------------------------------Mar 2015 - Aug 2015 Manual Drafting and Product Lifecycle Management CourseThis was a comprehensive 20 Week full-time course delivered by the drawing instructors at Rolls Royce. PLM, Computer Aided Design, Manual Drafting & Applying Geometric Tolerance ----------------------------------------------------------July 2014 – Mar 2015 Manufacturing Engineer - PurchasingEngaging with suppliers, supporting FAIR documents & DfM sessions Responsible for Producing PPAP Documents to ensure suppliers have the necessary capability to produce parts at rate with the needed quality---------------------------------------------------------Sept 2013 - July 2014 Completed an NVQ Level 2 covering practical engineering skills. E.g. Milling, Turning, Fitting, Sheet Metal Work, CNC Machining, etc.

Bachelor Of Engineering With Honours, Mechanical Engineering, 2:1

Accredited by IMechE

Nvq Level 4, Engineering Manufacture

Completed as part of Apprenticeship Framework. I also hold NVQ Level 2 in Performing Engineering Operations.

High School, Engineering, A-Levels

Activities and Societies: School Band, Guitar, SquashA-Level Product Design. Physics, Maths Chemistry (AS) GCSE French, Business.