System Engineer
CurrentAs a Systems Engineer at Birdon, I lead critical systems integration and software implementation projects within the Landing Craft Medium (LCM) program, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and driving technological innovation in the defence sector.Key Achievements:- LCM Mission Systems Specification: Directed the mission systems specification process, enhancing collaboration among key stakeholders including Austal Ships, Birdon, and the Commonwealth. Utilized Power BI for comprehensive gap analysis, ensuring precise alignment with engineering requirements and streamlining delivery timelines.- Configuration Management Tool Development: Developed a scalable configuration management tool using Microsoft 365 technologies—including SharePoint and Power Automate. This tool automated document control and approval workflows, significantly improving data accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with industry standards.- Software Implementation & Process Automation: Leveraged Power Apps and Power Automate to create custom business applications, automating critical business processes and enhancing scalability across various projects.- Training & Knowledge Transfer: Authored comprehensive training materials and work instructions, facilitating effective knowledge transfer and system usability for the LCM team. Conducted workshops to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and processes.- PLM System Integration Preparation: Initiated groundwork for future Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system integration, laying the foundation for enhanced lifecycle management and operational efficiency.