ATA32 Landing Gear Systems Engineer - Airbus - Filton
(2021-11)
- Currently working with SA/LR ATA32 Design office team
- Liaising with external vendors and various stakeholders within the business
- Working on various In service issues resolution and product safety activities such as AMM/TSM improvements through DOV process
- Acting as a Design office focal point for Techdata domain for ATA32 perimeter
- Working on MISP (Major In-service problem), MIP (Major Industrial problem) and Airbus Mod process
Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer - Vertical Aerospace - Bristol
(2021-07 - 2021-11)
- Working on prototype and certification activities of electrical vertical take-off and landing (Evtol) aircraft.
- Liaising with external vendors and involved with sourcing activities
- Leading a certification activities of Landing gear system
- Development of trade studies to ensure optimized solution
- Support the creation and peer review of: System safety analyses, such as FHAs, FTAs, CCAs, etc.
- Engineering drawings, schematics, and design specifications
- System and equipment test plans and reports
- Compliance documentation
- Manage external suppliers/partners to deliver on time, cost and quality
Mechanical Systems Engineer - Filton Systems Engineering Ltd. - Bristol
(2021-01 - 2021-04)
- Working with Weapons, Carriage & Release team in Cobham Missions Systems (CMS) to carry out REACh compliance activities in accordance with REACh Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 across multiple products.
- Authoring REACh reports and Article 33 documents to capture REACh compliance for CMS.
- Leading a Multi-disciplinary team and acting as a Technical focal point for CMS and responsible for KPI's for the project.
Sorting Associate - Amazon warehouse - Newport
(2020-11 - 2020-12)
Worked as Sorting Associate to sort out parcel in Amazon warehouse as temporary role while out of work.
Engineering project Lead/Team lead - Akka Technologies - Bristol, UK
(2016-10 - 2020-10)
Global engineering Consultancy
- Working with Airbus as Engineering Project Lead, Filton in ATA32 Landing Gear Design Office team.
- Worked on Airbus A350-900 & A350-1000 Landing Gear zero (LG0) design modifications for BRICKS mod.
- Preparing 3D model & 2d drawings for Design modifications on LG0 rig using CATIAV5.
- Successfully completed Technofan (now Safran Ventilation Systems) Certification Flight Article Review (CFAR) and Critical design review (CDR) of MBD (now Safran Landing Systems) Brake type-B for A350-1000, WV001 & 002.
- Reviewed the parts, assemblies and installations at Concept and Design for Manufacture (DFM) stages to meet the quality and safety requirements as well as supplier deadlines.
- Managed the workload of junior engineers as well as signing off their 2D & 3D drawing sets and BOM
- Prepared the documentation required to pass preliminary design and critical design reviews.
- Acting as a Team Lead for Mechanical Design for the company
- Responsible for the job growth and career development of staff members by providing trainings.
- Supporting new business development in writing a bid documents within capabilities.
- Support in identifying, confronting, and coordinating the resolution of issues within the team.
- Ensuring alignment of team with AKKA UK through effective communication: maintaining AKKA's culture and keeping teams engaged.
- Coordinating the identification of new opportunities for the team members within my capability
- Ensure their team's non-project expenditure aligns with departmental targets and priorities.
- Leading the personal and professional development of the team through PDRs, Development plans, Updating skills matrices.
- Support Project manager activities such as scope planning, resource management, risk management.
Senior Cooling Systems Engineer – Automotive - Ricardo Uk - Midlands, UK
(2015-02 - 2016-10)
Global engineering, strategic Consultancy
- Worked as a part of the powertrain systems engineering team supporting customer engineering projects. These can range from small changes to entirely new concept vehicles.
- Successfully delivered Jaguar land rover PHEV program and also supported ford kuga global launch project.
- Worked on delivery of London Taxi TX5 project with Gilley Automotive.
- Vehicle cooling system design & development
- Hybrid vehicle cooling system design
- Knowledge of how analysis toolsets are used to design the cooling system (1D, 3D CFD)
- Leading the successful delivery of a cooling system on a project to meet targets including functional performance, quality, cost and timing.
- Support and meet manufacturing and service requirements.
- Produce regular status reports showing status of deliverables as each programme progresses.
- Working with the CAD designers in to support component design and packaging activities.
- Liaising with CAE team to ensure the system and components meet all performance and attribute targets.
- Creating WERS concerns and monitoring the communication with the engineer to ensure releases were in line with programme approval.
- Updating & liaising with engineers to maintain AIMS [automated issue management system] Issues.
- Attending daily management approval meetings to ensure the department meet deadlines.
- Keeping a database of each part in it's life cycle so that at any time the correct status was available to all personnel within the program.
Project Engineer - AKG UK Ltd. - Porth, CF39 8WW
(2011-06 - 2015-01)
A Global Manufacturer of Cooling Systems
- Responsible for technical specifications, design, costing, budget quotations for new and current projects
- Liaising with purchase, production, accounts and other departments on day to day basis.
- Meeting with customer to discuss technical / commercial issues and giving presentation
- Design cost effective solution and preparing 3D model of cooling systems for internal/external customers.
- Writing detailed and summarized project progress reports.
- Actively involved with APQP and DFMEA of products with OEM's.
- Tracking activities against the detailed project plans.
- Involved in prototype design, manufacturing, build, testing and validation.
- Dealt with OEM's such as Rolls-Royce, CAT, JCB, Cummins Power Generation, BAE etc.
- Dealing with design changes ECO, BOM and release of new drawings
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Nirma Chemicals Ltd. - India
(2004-02 - 2007-11)
A manufacturer of soda ash
- Ensure Preventive and routine maintenance schedule follow properly by technicians during shift hours.
- Attend breakdown in Production line and take action in order to bring equipment back to running position.
- Write reports / job cards for each job and maintain service histories.
- Provide training to others on safety matters.
Product Development and Prototyping Engineer - General Motors India Ltd. - India
(2003-04 - 2004-02)
A manufacturer of Cars
- Create 2D and 3D Drawings for Prototypes, Automotive parts & assembly.
- Create production-ready 3D & 2D part-models and assembly drawings from conceptual sketches.
- Liaison with local suppliers, prototype makers and part manufacturers.
- Maintain Document control system and ECO/PCO release process.
