Studio Engineer
Apr 2018 - Mar 2021
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Retired
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Wallington, Victoria, Australia
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Wayne Watson previously worked as Studio Engineer at Ford Motor Company and Lead Design Engineer at Futuris Automotive. Wayne Watson holds Certificate Of Technology - Aircraft Design, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/Space Engineering from Rmit University.
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About Wayne Watson
A highly skilled Lead Design Engineer experienced in delivering Innovative, Unique & Practical design engineering solutions to achieve the goals of customers.Core areas of Expertise:► Design → Engineering, CAD, Manufacturing, Aeronautical, Aerospace & Automotive, with an excellent knowledge of CAE and Topology Optimisation.► Innovation → strong conceptual thinking and prototyping, leading to fast and high quality products.► Drafting → Highly skilled technically relating to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)►Studio → High appreciation of the importance of styling, experienced in studio engineering support and A & B class surface design.
Listed skills include Customer Relations, Catia, Design Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and 19 others.
9 roles · 48 years
Wayne Watson work experience
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Lead Design Engineer
Designing advanced, lightest, class leading seating architecture for future automotive platforms.
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
Senior Product Designer - Tesla Model-X 2Nd Row
Inventor of Tesla Model-X Monopost (2nd row) seat structure and mechanisms.Incorporated advanced high strength materials, injection moulded stainless steel and mechanisms to achieve a truly unique product, delivered from initial concept through to productionEnsuring the success of the final product by being actively involved with suppliers and the final.
Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
Senior Product Designer
As a senior product designer at Futuris I am responsible for concept design and development of automotive seating. The major key objectives are to achieve the optimum customer solution in terms of functionality, durability, quality, cost and manufacturability.Other roles include mentoring CAD designers and reviewing other groups designs.
May 2006 - Nov 2013
Manager Cad/Fea Department
Ion Automotive Systems
2004 - 2006
~2 yrs
Senior Designer / Cad Administrator - Seating
2001 - 2004
~3 yrs
Design Engineering Manager
Radial Pacific / Msx International
1990 - 2001
~11 yrs
Contract Design Engineer
Vard Australia
Contract design work in the Automotive and Aeronautical industry.Work in the Ford Design Studio, Aerospace Technologies & others.
1987 - 1990
~3 yrs
Design Officer
Government Aircraft Factories
Design work on various military aircraft.Included a one year assignment working on satelite design at Hughes Aircraft in California.
1978 - 1987
~9 yrs
1 education record
Wayne Watson education
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Wayne Watson is listed as Retired.
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Wayne Watson is based in Wallington, Victoria, Australia.
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Wayne Watson has worked for Ford Motor Company, Futuris Automotive, Ion Automotive Systems, Radial Pacific / Msx International, and Vard Australia.
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Wayne Watson holds Certificate Of Technology - Aircraft Design, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/Space Engineering from Rmit University.
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Wayne Watson is listed with skills including Customer Relations, Catia, Design Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Automotive, Fmea, Cad, and Team Management.
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