Experience:
- Chartered mechanical design engineer with a over 11 years of experience in renewable energy, aerospace, rail and off-highway hybrid vehicles
- Delivered a variety of successful projects using multiple design engineering skills across entire product life cycle
- Creative approach to innovative concept development and evaluation as well as experience capturing intellectual property
- Systematic practice of requirements capture and management with in depth knowledge of design validation and verification methods
- Accomplished in development of hydraulic and electro-mechanical design solutions including commissioning and testing of sub-systems
- Thorough understanding of Design for Manufacture for many different techniques, including machined and sheet steel, welded fabrications, cast aluminium, injection moulding and rapid prototyping
- Proficient in project management, customer engagement and leading a team to deliver a set of demanding deliverables
Projects:
- Implementation of automated 5-axis optical inspection of nozzle guide vane cooling holes
- 500kW tidal turbine – concept, detailed design, manufacture, test, operation & maintenance
- 1MW tidal turbine – concept design, detailed design, manufacture, test, operation & maintenance
- 1.4MW tidal turbine – concept design, detailed design
- Genie "Z62-40" access platform road rail vehicle - detailed design, manufacture, test, UK rail certification - Fleet golf Next Gen Axle - concept development, detailed design, test of oil cooled electric motor and integrated gearbox

The Blackfish Engineering Team
Systems engineering and project management expertise
Numerical modelling and data analysis expertise
Design engineering and project management expertise
Finite element analysis and innovative design expertise
Design and systems engineering expertise
Design and systems engineering expertise
Wide ranging design engineering expertise
Graduate Mechanical Engineer