Steven Docherty Email & Phone Number

Christchurch, New Zealand

Key Responsibilities:Is fully accountable for effective project planning• Project plans are documented within agreed timeframes to the required format and standard• Project planning tools and techniques that are used are appropriate for the specific project and situation• Project plans are realistic and well supported• Project plans include accurate estimates of all resources and time required for completion • Project plans are regularly reviewed and updated using… Show more Key Responsibilities:Is fully accountable for effective project planning• Project plans are documented within agreed timeframes to the required format and standard• Project planning tools and techniques that are used are appropriate for the specific project and situation• Project plans are realistic and well supported• Project plans include accurate estimates of all resources and time required for completion • Project plans are regularly reviewed and updated using the appropriate channels and processes• All appropriate/required authorisations and sign-offs are achieved in a timely mannerIs accountable for day to day management of projects • Ensures that SKOPE’s agreed methodologies and techniques are used to manage the project• The appropriate level of project controls (for example: financial management, risk management, quality management, configuration management, change control) are performed• The project’s communication and management of change functions and activities are effective• The projects are effectively co-ordinated so that workloads are well managed Is responsible for ensuring all project monitoring and reporting requirements are met• The management team is kept appropriately informed of progress and emerging issues or risk • Progress against the plan is frequently reviewed and accurately documented• All formal reporting and ongoing documentation requirements (includes status reports, issue log, risk log, quality log, phase gate reviews, exception reports and end project reports) are completed to the required standard.Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with all project partners and stakeholders• Works collaboratively with Senior Project Managers to agree priorities across all projects and allocate resource accordingly • Stakeholders and project partners report they have good communication channels with the project and are kept informed and appropriately included Show less

Christchurch

Key Responsibilities• Organize daily technical responsibilities within Design and Innovation as required, which may include the following:• Primary role is to organize testing of systems and products to determine safety, reliability and performance, producing full documentation of results achieved through in house SCADA system.• Organize, construct and assemble prototypes and manufactured products to meet required specifications.• Organize developing of test systems and products… Show more Key Responsibilities• Organize daily technical responsibilities within Design and Innovation as required, which may include the following:• Primary role is to organize testing of systems and products to determine safety, reliability and performance, producing full documentation of results achieved through in house SCADA system.• Organize, construct and assemble prototypes and manufactured products to meet required specifications.• Organize developing of test systems and products to meet required specifications.• Analyse system failures as returned from customers, providing documentation of each analysis.• Test and evaluate components to determine suitability for use in SKOPE products.• Set up and run allocated refrigeration testing.Co-ordination of Test Room Facilities• Co-ordinate use of test room facilities, maintaining a professional standard of equipment use, carrying out routine maintenance and calibration and ensuring housekeeping standards are met.• Ensure the test rooms are being effectively utilized over weekends and holidays. Reacting immediately to resolve any problems.Workshop Management• Co-ordinate general maintenance of workshop equipment and tools. • Ensure workshop tools and parts are adequately stored and readily available.• Arrange storage of cabinets, sample parts, and components.Teamwork and Communication• Ensure Technicians are trained and fully developed to work on all tasks independently.• Display positive teamwork and communication skills, and demonstrate the willingness to work in with all members of the department. Show less

Christchurch

Key Responsibilities• Carrying out test programmes as outlined by the Test engineer or Test Manager to meet the needs of the mechanical development team, manufacturing and research Director.• Build test jigs, test gauges and other assembly aids as required by the Test Manager or Development Team, ensuring all test jigs, machines and processes are safe for all staff and visitors.• Assist the Test Manager to ensure that sales, marketing, product support, service staff and… Show more Key Responsibilities• Carrying out test programmes as outlined by the Test engineer or Test Manager to meet the needs of the mechanical development team, manufacturing and research Director.• Build test jigs, test gauges and other assembly aids as required by the Test Manager or Development Team, ensuring all test jigs, machines and processes are safe for all staff and visitors.• Assist the Test Manager to ensure that sales, marketing, product support, service staff and manufacturing are kept fully informed of all relevant technical issues.• Assist with key projects including engineering projects impacting on other areas of WhisperTech.Key Achievements• Performed software testing for AC WhisperGen for the AC400 programme.• Helped design and construct bays for endurance running WhisperGen’s.• Managed to achieve 20,000+ hours on WhisperGen for reliability of product and mass manufacturing which was monitored with our in house SCADA system.• Kept all other engines (a total of 70) running continuously for endurance tests through my problem solving skills, knowledge of product and also the ability to use our in house HMI system. Show less

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering

Bachelor of Technology in Mechatronics - 2000

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, Tech Studies