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• Leading a team of chemical, mechatronic, and mechanical engineers through the proof of concept phase• Responsible for product requirements, development and delivery of field weather stations and drone equipment

• Technical and people lead role involving team structuring, personal development and performance• Responsible for engineering strategy, timelines and budget• Hired to fill a range of technical roles• Mentored team members on career development

• Technical lead role including team structuring, hiring and performance• Task planning and priorities in order to meet top level company goals• Led a multidisciplinary team consisting of industrial design and mechanical, electrical, test and industrial engineering

• New product development of innovative, high-end consumer vertical farming (IoT) appliances • Technical lead of product systems engineering, thermal management and LED lighting solutions• Developed and patented innovative solid-state temperature and humidity control systems using thermoelectric (peltier) modules• End-to-end ownership of over 60 custom parts (including injection moulded plastic, folded sheet metal and extruded aluminium)• Collaborated with suppliers and manufacturing partners across Europe, Asia and the US.• Testing and validation of parts, prototypes and products• Responsible for bill of materials and part/investment costs

• Structural design of heavy vehicle chassis and transport equipment• CAD modelling using SolidWorks and SolidWorks Simulation• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of complex assemblies and parts under both linear and non-linear loading conditions• Optimisation for weight reduction and fatigue resistance• Design to meet strict Road Traffic Safety Standards

• Research and development of revolutionary method of energy dissipation for buildings in earthquakes - using lead (Pb) as a fluid damping material• FEA modelling of devices using CFD module in ANSYS• Development of concepts through to engineering drawings for prototype production• Coordinating manufacture of damping devices with suppliers• Experimental testing and analysis of full scale prototypes under high frequency sinusoidal loading

• Hydro-electric generator machine overhauls and maintenance• Hands on experience