Oliver Thorpe

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Automotive Lead Engineer @ Antolin
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Coventry, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Oliver Thorpe

Experienced Senior Engineer with a demonstrated history of working predominantly in the automotive industry as well as aerospace, rail, defence and manufacturing seeing several projects through from concept to production. Also skilled in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Project/Account/Production Management, Product Development as well as experience managing small teams of design and manufacturing engineers. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng Hons) focused in Mechanical Engineering from University of Warwick.

Oliver Thorpe's Current Company Details
Antolin

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Automotive Lead Engineer
Oliver Thorpe Work Experience Details
  • Antolin
    Senior Product Engineer
    Antolin Jul 2023 - Present
    Warwick, England, United Kingdom
  • Olt Engineering Ltd.
    Director/Principal Consultant
    Olt Engineering Ltd. May 2021 - Oct 2024
    United Kingdom
    Engineering Contractors
  • Tata Technologies
    Lead Engineer - Cockpit (Ip And Console)
    Tata Technologies Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
    Warwick, England, United Kingdom
  • Iac Group
    Lead Engineer - Centre Console
    Iac Group Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
    United Kingdom
    Lead Engineer for Complete Console. Delivered project successfully from handover from Advanced Engineering through to Start of Production. Unfortunately I was not able to stay to the end of the project to PSW the console and the Start of Regular Production due to an exciting opportunity with more parts and responsibility to work with another new and exciting company but it was left in a good position with a capable team to support handover to a new lead engineer.
  • Penso
    Assembly Manufacturing Team Leader - Vehicle And Commodities Assembly
    Penso Sep 2019 - May 2021
    Manufacturing Team Leader for Jigs, Fixtures and Assembly at Penso managing workload and delivery of 4-8 Engineers. Responsible for definition of process and commissioning of equipment for assembly of Carbon Fiber manufacturing products, including Acro plane seating, AMG GT Black Series Wing and Tailgate and eGrocery and eDelivery pods.
  • Penso
    Senior Design Engineer - Prototypes
    Penso Apr 2019 - Jan 2020
    Coventry, United Kingdom
    Upon returning from sabbatical I was asked to join the prototype team within Penso. This proved to be a great match and valuable experience. Within 6 months I worked on various projects simultaneously across automotive, Rail, Defence and Product Design working hands on in a very fast paced and multi talented team including manufacturing, leather trimming, electrical, paint and process specialists under a very competent and experienced department head.
  • Penso
    Travelling Sabatical
    Penso Sep 2018 - Mar 2019
    Asia/Oceana
    Having finished my previous project my partner and I decided to take a sabbatical to travel for 6 months whilst we had the opportunity. This was a great opportunity to experience different countries and cultures and gave me plenty of time to think about my career and life ambitions as well as the opportunity to relax, make many new friendships and have a lot of fun.
  • Penso
    Catia V6 Design Engineer - New Land Rover Defender
    Penso Mar 2018 - Sep 2018
    Coventry, United Kingdom
    I had the pleasure of working on such an iconic product, engineering the door trims for both 90 and 110 inch wheel base variants. Going back into CAD and working in CATIA V6 and Enovia working on the CAD for Penso but for Kasai Automotive advising them on their first project with Jaguar Land Rover on project deliverables and processes. As are all that have worked on it I am proud to be part of the team that have delivered the replacement for such an iconic vehicle.
  • Penso
    Jaguar Project 8 - Interior Trim Engineer
    Penso Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
    Coventry, United Kingdom
    Taking over from an Engineer that moved company I finalised the design of various interior trim components for the Jaguar Project 8 SVO XE.
  • Penso
    Launch Team Leader - Body Engineering - 18.5My Jaguar F-Type
    Penso Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
    Browns Lane/Castle Bromwich
    Having proven myself a very confident and competent engineer in my previous role I was given the lead Launch engineer role to deliver all Body Engineering components for the introduction of the Inline 4 cylinder engine variant of the F-Type. This included attending Process Chain and Launch management meetings with other department managers to present status and take away and resolve issues to meet project timing.
  • Penso
    Lead Interior Trim & Biw Engineer - 18My Jaguar F-Type
    Penso Dec 2014 - Oct 2016
    Coventry, United Kingdom
    Working as an Body Engineering lead/PMST I have delivered a variety of components within Cabin Trim, Seating, Instrument Panel and also a few brackets and BIW changes until Final Design Judgement gateway. I also managed the integration of components into the IP complex commodity line with Draexlmaier for the 18MY Jaguar F-Type. Responsible for components from concept to production, leading a team of design and CAE engineers and liaising with tier 1 suppliers and other departments to meet engineering, legal and customer requirements including cost and weight targets. I extensively used RMDV, DFMEA, Aims2, WERS, CATIA, TeamCentre along with numerous other tools, taking the Trim components all the way through to PSW and successfully delivered in time for the TT gateway.
  • Penso
    Cad Design Engineer
    Penso Sep 2013 - Dec 2014
    Coventry, United Kingdom
    Predominantly working within CATIA V5 to provide 3D CAD solutions to customers within the Automotive Industry working on seating, cabin, cockpit and climate systems. My main project during this time was on the Long wheel base Jaguar XF, leading the CAD design for the Ioniser within the IP, the new Rear Console and the Rear Seating including the new business tray packaging and concept. I gained proficiency in design for manufacture, delivering quality solutions to industry standards, later leading design reviews and liaising with customers before moving into a Lead Engineer role.
  • Nsi Group Ltd
    Key Account Manager
    Nsi Group Ltd Jan 2012 - Sep 2013
    Responsible for delivering all requirements of Key Customers of the company: sales, cost estimation, production management and analysis, quality inspection and logistics.

Oliver Thorpe Skills

Automotive Engineering Catia Automotive Design Engineering Teamcenter Cad Injection Molding Engineering Mechanical Engineering Management Product Development Computer Aided Design Gd&t Components Stamping Cfd Sheet Metal Design For Manufacturing Geometric Dimensioning Catia V6 Enovia

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Oliver Thorpe attended University Of Warwick, Bablake School And 6th Form.

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