NVH & Aerodynamic Vehicle Performance Engineer at Nissan (2024-09 – 2025-08)
- Performed ATF, NTF, and IPI testing with increasing autonomy after hands-on technician training.
- Co-ordinated dynamic NVH tests at Millbrook Proving Ground, collecting and analysing on-road vehicle response data from in-house and competitor vehicles, and conducting subjective evaluation drives.
- Engaged with PAK & NXPDM software for data processing and noise path analysis to support cabin refinement decisions.
- Facilitated NVH cost optimisation by analysing test results and proposing alternatives, saving £30-40 per vehicle.
- Prepared for and supported full-scale wind tunnel testing at S2A, managing logistics, build changes & reviewing CFD data to conduct cost vs. performance studies to assess aerodynamic trade-offs.
- Gained hands-on experience with CFD tools (STAR-CCM+, HyperMesh, AcuSolve), including meshing and flow analysis.
- Coordinated competitor benchmarking by securing vehicle rentals and preparing comparison reports for future projects.
- Performed aero correlation studies with CFD simulations and wind tunnel test data to validate and refine vehicle models.
- Influenced styling feedback loops by interpreting CFD results and aligning aerodynamic targets with design constraints.
- Used Artec 3D scanner and Artec Studio software to scan wheel designs, aligning scans and generating high-quality meshes for aerodynamic analysis.
Automotive Door Trim – Production Engineer at Toyota Boshoku (2024-06 – 2024-08)
- Gained hands-on experience with Toyota Boshoku's manufacturing processes and quality control standards through plant visits and training sessions.
- Conducted time studies on production lines, identifying areas for process optimisation and reducing cycle time by 8%.
- Implemented PID controllers to fine-tune production machinery settings, improving precision and product consistency.
- Analysed door trim part designs using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to ensure structural integrity with safety standards.
- Developed strategies for optimising production flow and efficiency using lean principles like Kaizen and Genchi Genbutsu.
- Adapted to a Japanese workplace environment, enhancing cross-cultural communication and teamwork skills.
- Maintained engineering standards by ensuring the quality of parts remained consistent while increasing output.
Sales Assistant at Hamleys (2022-06 – 2022-09)
- Delivered high-quality customer service on one of London's busiest retail floors during peak summer season
- Managed stock, balanced sales targets, and communicated effectively with both customers and colleagues
- Developed skills in fast-paced retail, handling high customer footfall while maintaining store standards
Barista at Costa Coffee (2023-06 – 2023-09)
- Served 250+ customers daily, maintaining quality and speed during one of Uxbridge's busiest periods
- Handled cash accurately on the till, achieving zero discrepancies throughout the role
- Worked flexibly across POS, food service and coffee making, adapting quickly to where the team needed support
Retail Associate at TK Maxx (2025-04 – 2025-09)
- Provided friendly and efficient customer service across the shop floor, fitting rooms and cashier duties
- Maintained stock presentation and assisted with replenishment to keep the store tidy and well-organised
- Worked flexibly across departments, adapting to store needs in a busy retail environment
