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Senior System Engineer
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KBR, Inc.
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Senior System Engineer
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Brunswick, Victoria, Australia
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John Bird is listed as Senior System Engineer at KBR, Inc., a with 30812 employees, based in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for John Bird.
John Bird previously worked as Senior Systems Engineer at Nova Systems Australia And New Zealand and Senior Design and Release Engineer at Ford Motor Company. John Bird holds Bachelor Of Engineering (Hons), Mechanical from Swinburne University Of Technology.
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About John Bird
Hello there! I'm a seasoned mechanical design engineer with a passion for crafting end-to-end product solutions that drive innovation and efficiency. My expertise lies in effectively tackling production challenges head-on to minimize time and cost losses, ensuring smooth project delivery.Specializing in vehicle structure development through the integration of Design and release management, Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) and physical testing, I thrive in the dynamic world of logistics, testing, evaluation, homologation, and regulatory compliance planning. My meticulous approach to documentation and seamless collaboration with suppliers ensure top-notch quality and compliance.I strongly believe that open communication and teamwork are the cornerstones of success. Whether leading a team or working autonomously, I'm driven to achieve targets and deliver exceptional results.
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Kbr, Inc.
6 roles · 28 years
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Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Design And Release Engineer
Lead the design of the dash panel and front floors sheet metal assembly for the latest Ford Ranger and Bronco vehicles. Responsibility includes but is not limited to supplier meetings, program management cost reviews, manufacturing feasibility, attribute performance balancing (Safety, NVH, Corrosion, Durability, Thermal). Meeting cost and weight targets. Meeting development and production timing gateways for prototype and production.
2017 - Jan 2024
Senior Project Engineer (Safety)
Test planning and providing technical direction on projects.Monitoring of crash vehicle builds and sign off.Co-ordination of vehicles shipments for test programs.Scheduling and conducting full vehicle crash testing locally and in the USA.Crash vehicle analysis and report generation.CAE / FEA analysis of vehicle structures using LS-DYNA, Hypermesh, ANSA, Metapost.Part procurement and shipping.Supervise the instrumentation, preparation and testing of vehicle crash tests.
2007 - 2017
~10 yrs
Project / Design / Cae Engineer
Competition Management And Engineering (Ford Racing Aust.)
A key member of a small team contracted to design, build and campaign a factory-backed Ford Focus rally car for the Australian Rally Championship. Responsible for the design and manufacture of the roll cage and subframes, this included meeting all safety, cost and weight requirements. Design of parts and assemblies from concept through to manufacture using 3D modeling and detailed drawings. Liaised with multiple suppliers on the manufacture of various parts and assemblies ensuring arrival on time and on budget.Member of the rally pit crew and a team support truck driver working at all race events across Australia.
2004 - 2006
~2 yrs
Senior Project Engineer (Durability)
Provided Finite Element Analysis support specialising in stress and fatigue analysis of body structures. Identified potential design issues and suggested improvements. Designed and monitored durability rig tests for production and prototype body suspension mounts. Coordinated and mentored students completing final year university projects with Holden
1999 - 2003
~4 yrs
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John Bird works for KBR, Inc..
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John Bird is listed as Senior System Engineer at KBR, Inc..
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John Bird is based in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia while working with KBR, Inc..
What companies has John Bird worked for?
John Bird has worked for Kbr, Inc., Nova Systems Australia And New Zealand, Ford Motor Company, Competition Management And Engineering (Ford Racing Aust.), and Holden.
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John Bird holds Bachelor Of Engineering (Hons), Mechanical from Swinburne University Of Technology.
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