Rob Whitton Email & Phone Number

Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

I am interested in waste minimisation and helping to build a circular economy. My work is centred around additive manufacturing with biopolymers and bio-composites. I am always keen to build relationships with industrial partners, where our team can help them produce exciting new products from sustainable materials or reuse their waste streams to reduce.

Rotorua, New Zealand

Sydney, Australia

BioPower Systems has designed and manufactured a wave energy converter called the bioWAVE. It is currently deployed off the coast of Victoria, Australia.My responsibilities include:- Working as a Client Representative during the manufacture and assembly of the bioWAVE in Vietnam- Planning and executing commissioning activities at the bioWAVE deployment.

New Plymouth, New Zealand

Energy Hydraulics design and manufacture bespoke hydraulic equipment. They have also developed and manufactured a wave energy converter called the Azura, which is currently deployed off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii.My responsibilities included:- Designing bespoke hydraulic equipment for clients such as The NZ Defence Force, using Solidworks 2014 and AutoCAD.

New Plymouth, New Zealand

Plant and Platform Consultants design and supply process piping systems for the oil and gas industry.My responsibilities included:- Carrying out pipe stress analysis using Bentley AutoPipe- Designing pressure vessels and pipe supports in accordance with ASME B31.3 and ASME VIII- Performing design calculations and preparing documentation for design.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Babcock Nuclear Division provide mechanical design services to the nuclear industry in the UK, primarily designing mechanical handling equipment.

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Gardner Denver produces a range of compressors for applications such as PET bottle manufacturing and CNG refueling stations.My responsibilities included:- Designing new parts and creating detailed manufacturing drawings using Autodesk Inventor- Improving the product range to reduce the cost and complexity of manufactured components- Writing Project.