R&D lead for all composite and ballistic protection product development for HighCom Australia. Provide key technical support for global business development. Head of Special Projects, responsible for the safe, efficient and effective operation of a team of engineers, machinists and composite technicians

Operations Manager for Special Projects unit, managing small teams to deliver advanced composite and armour projects. Maintaining on site development responsibility for new products.

Project management of composite and armour products, including productionisation of existing product lines, customer projects, and product development

Responsibility for scheduling ongoing production of large volume international projects, liaising with local and overseas factories. Also created scheduling programs to assist with this activity. Developed new tools to assist quotation of projects for sales personalTechnical point of contact for Soft Armor and Shield products

Day-to-day running of Fabrication department, scheduling incoming work-load for fabrication team.Assist the Marine business unit, with technical advice when required, and working closely with Sales to meet customer expectations.Hands on where required to meet tight deadlines, and provide guidance and training to team members.Production of Technical drawings, SOP's, and quality documentation, as well as development of production procedures to improve quality and efficiency… Show more Day-to-day running of Fabrication department, scheduling incoming work-load for fabrication team.Assist the Marine business unit, with technical advice when required, and working closely with Sales to meet customer expectations.Hands on where required to meet tight deadlines, and provide guidance and training to team members.Production of Technical drawings, SOP's, and quality documentation, as well as development of production procedures to improve quality and efficiency. Design, Prototyping and implementation in production of new composite fittings for various industries. Show less

Organising daily running of production workshopPlanning of projects and scheduling of work ordersHands-on involvement at all stages of component production, including initial process conception, materials selection, mould manufacture, lamination and finishing.Regularly utilise Rhino 4.0 for engineering 3D models for visualisation, mould design, and material kits. Primary industries serviced include motorsport and defence.

Responsible for management of R&D wind turbine component project, including design and production of innovative modular tooling system. Also provided key composites technical support to engineering and production activities within the Wind Energy Tooling business unit.

Involved in research, development and productionisation of new composite materials and manufacturing processes, for a range of differing industries. Management of projects from initial design brief to customer sales.

Research project relating to the development of functionally gradient ceramic composite materials.

Industrial placement. Carried out research, production, testing, and analysis of a novel metal matrix composite solution.