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PROFILE: A capable Designer with over 19yrs Mechanical & Electrical experience, I am reliable
and flexible with a positive approach. Capable of design from 1st principles, I can
work on my own or as part of a team. Have experience of; CATIA V5 (8000hrs+),
CATIA V4 (4000hrs+), CADDS5 (6000+), BCAWD CEADS (16000).
From
Nov 08: CATIA V5 Mechanical DESIGN ENGINEER for the Sitec Group, Bristol U.K.
Duties: a) A380 EF TEST GROUP – WING Structural Test Repair (using Catia V5).
Conceptual Design of repairs to A380 Test Wing Structure.
From
May 05: CATIA V5 / CATIA V4 / CADDS5 Mechanical & Electrical DESIGN ENGINEER for
Assystem Aero Structures Group, Bristol & Preston U.K.
Duties: a) A400M – EADS Final Assembly Line, Seville, Spain & Wing Final Assembly Line, Filton;
Responding to Electrical Works Query Notes for Fokker Elmo & MAP office.
(Catia V5, EWB, Windchill, Primes 3, SAP & Trans-National DQN System).
Assystem Office; Production of Fuel, Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Water System Installation & Detail
Drgs. Design of associated bracketry & supports. Embodiment of Works Query Notes. (Catia V5).
b) A350 – Research & Test Design; Wing Structural Assembly drawings (Catia V5).
c) A380 800F – Wing Mid. & Outer Rear Spars Group (Catia V5, V4 & Cadds5, Primes 2);
1) Design Integration & Embodiment of Flight Test Modifications & Query Notes.
2) Creation of Wing Panel Assembly Lofting Drawings.
From Oct 04: CATIA E3D DESIGNER for FOKKER ELMO JSF CENTRE FUSELAGE WIRING TEAM
at NORTHROP GRUMMAN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS, LOS ANGELES CA. USA.
Duties: Design of Installation & Integration of Electrical, Electronic & Avionics subsystems, equipment
and components into aircraft Centre Bay Structure (wire looms, antenna, switches, racks, and panels
and all supporting hardware) in Short Take-off & Vertical Landing version of JSF (Catia V4
- E3D, PDM & VAS/VIS Mock-up).
From May 02: ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER for BAE MILITARY AIRCRAFT on NIMROD Multi Mission
Maritime Surveillance Aircraft at BAe Woodford & Kembry Wiring Systems Ltd. Swindon.
Duties: a) Responding to Mechanical & Electrical Design, Manufacturing and Installation problems on
the NIMROD MR4A Final Assembly Line Manchester and Kembrey Harness Manufacturing
Facility Swindon (CATIA V4, E3D, Enovia PM, CDM, 4D - Navigator, CADDS5,
VIS MOCKUP and DPDS).
b) Design of Electrical Installation of Harnesses, Electronic Racks & Workstations, Microwave
Cables & Antenna, Mission Systems, ECM Equipment & External lighting in the Engine,
Fuselage and Wing areas all to Military standards.
From Oct 01: ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION DESIGN ENGINEER for I.T.P. MADRID SPAIN.
Duties: Electrical Harness Installation Design and Engine Dressing Design on Rolls Royce EJ200,
TAY 611, TRENT 900 aircraft engines using CADDS5 DPA (Digital Pre Assembly) Mock-up.
From
April 99: DESIGN ENGINEER for BAE SYSTEMS AIRBUS & GKN / ENGAGE, Bristol, U.K.
Duties: a) A380 WINGBOX GROUP: Skin & Stringer design using ICAD.
b) A380 WING ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION using CADDS5 Harness Design System
c) NIMROD FLIGHT TEST GROUP – Installation Design of Flight Test Parameters.
d) MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT GROUP – Modelling of Electro-Mechanical Equipment.
e) ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION GROUP – Conceptual Design of and Installation Design of
Wing and Fuel Tank Harnesses. Sole responsibility for several installations.
Specific skills employed include;
1) Selection of electrical components & wiring required for installation work.
2) CADDS5 PARAMETRIC 3D MODELLING and MOCKUP 2000I visualisation tool for -
- Harness routing and design of supporting bracketry etc.
3) CADDS5 CAMU (Concurrent Assembly Mock-up) for creating assembly structures.
4) CADDS5 EXPLICIT: Detailing of parts and creation of Assembly, Installation &
Manufacturing drawings.
From
Oct 97: ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONIC INSTALLATION DESIGN ENGINEER for the BOEING
COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT GROUP, Seattle, U.S.A.
Duties: Boeing 757 Wire Installation Group: - Design of Installation & Integration of Electrical,
Electronic & Avionics subsystems, equipment and components into aircraft Flight Deck, Avionics
Bay and Forward Cargo Hold.
Specific skills employed include;
1) Production Installation Drawings – Checking, Correction, and Verification.
2) Co-ordinating design with FORMBOARD GROUP (Harness Manufacture), WIRE DESIGN
GROUP (Circuitry Design and Equipment requirements) and AIRCRAFT FINAL ASSEMBLY.
3) Responding to Aircraft-In-Production problems.
4) Use of company CAD systems: ECTS (Electrical Control and Tracking System), WIRS -
(Wire-Information and Retrieval System), VISIO for production of installation schematics.
From
Sept 89: DESIGN ENGINEER: - Permanent Staff at BAe Commercial Aircraft, Bristol, U.K.
Duties: a) FLIGHT TEST GROUP: - Responsible for production of Electrical Circuit Diagrams for
Installation of F.T.I. equipment (using BCAWD CEADS, DPDS).
b) ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT AND HARNESS DESIGN GROUP: - Responsible for production
Electrical Principle, Wiring and Loom Diagrams on Concord & Airbus A319, A320, A321 &
A340 aircraft (using BCAWD CEADS, DPDS & Manual Drafting).
TECHNICAL EDUCATION;
HIGHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATE ( HNC ) in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. 1994
(Qualifying subject – ELECTRICAL POWER).
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE ( ONC ) in ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING.1992
CITY & GUILDS FULL TECHNOLOGICAL CERTIFICATE in MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.
(Qualifying subject – PRODUCTION ENGINEERING). 1976
COMPANY TRAINING / CAREER HISTORY;
1) TDQN: Airbus Trans-National Design Query Note Process. Assystem Bristol Aug. 2008.
2) PRIMES 3: Airbus A400M Product Data Management - AIRBUS UK Bristol, Oct. 2006.
3) PRIMES 2: Airbus A380 Product Data Management - AIRBUS UK Bristol, Feb. 2006.
4) CATIA V5: Airbus Foundation Functions (cert 202121) & Foundation Methodology (cert 202618)
– INCAT Bristol, Aug. 2005.
5) MEEPS: Mfg. Electrical Engineering Production System (Boeing Loom Production). 1998
6) CATIA 4.2 / Boeing 1997. 7) CADDS5 / BAe Airbus 1996.
8) ANVIL 4000 / BAe Airbus 1996. 9) BCAWD & BCAWD CEADS / BAe Airbus 1989.
a) June to Sept. 1989: TRAINEE DRAUGHTSMAN, Rolls Royce Technical College, Bristol.
b) 1980 to 1989: MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER at BAe Bristol.
PERSONAL:
Married. E.U. ( UK ) Passport holder.
| 1 month - Discovery | 400 euros | convert |
| 3 months - Bronze | 1050 euros | convert |
| 6 months - Silver | 1800 euros | convert |
| 12 months - Gold | 2950 euros | convert |