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John Hocking

John Hocking

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Specialist - Mechanical Development at MSD Animal Health Technology Labs

  • Education

    • Corndel Leadership & Management School

      2022 - 2023
      Project Management Diploma Project Management

    • South East Essex College of Arts and Technology

      2005 - 2007
      Higher National Certificate Mechanical Engineering

    • Thurrock Technical College

      1994 - 1999
      Modern Apprenticeship Motor Vehicle Mechanical and Electrical Repair

      BTEC 1st Certificate in Motor Vehicle EngineeringBTEC National Certificate in Motor Vehicle EngineeringNVQ 2 Motor Vehicle Mechanical and Electrical RepairNVQ 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanical and Electrical RepairReMIT Modern Apprenticeship Qualification

    • The Open University

      2010 - 2016
      BSc (Hons) Design & Innovation (Engineering Pathway)

  • Experience

    • W.H Perry Ltd Ford Main Dealer

      Jul 1994 - Aug 1999
      Automotive Technician

    • SPX Valley Forge

      Sept 1999 - Jun 2001
      Technical Author

    • Jason Mazda

      Jun 2001 - Aug 2002
      Automotive Service Advisor

    • SPX Valley Forge

      Sept 2002 - Aug 2009
      Technical Author

    • Diagnostic Associates Ltd

      Sept 2009 - Jul 2021
      Senior Diagnostic Engineer

      -Utilisation of computer application software (OTX, SPA and GradeX) to design, develop and test the diagnostic routines for implementation on the Authorised Repairer (AR) diagnostic tool -Validation and sign-off of SBD and service routines using simulation, rigs and vehicles as necessary.-Publishing of the diagnostic routines as executable software updates.-Liaising with Product Development (PD) engineering areas to capture requirements and concerns for the development of Symptom Based Diagnostics (SBD) and service routines for current and new model programs.-Assisting in the coordination of the diagnostic software validation with the software sub contractor and appropriate validation engineer as required.-Provide timely resolution of concerns arising during Internal diagnostic validation or end user field use.-Assisting in diagnostic hardware validation when required.Responsible for diagnostics of Diesel and gasoline fuel injection system and the associated controls and electric vehicle transmission/drivetrain systems. Show less

    • MSD Animal Health Technology Labs

      Aug 2021 - now
      Senior Specialist - Mechanical Development

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • A Design Thinking Approach to Putting the Customer First

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2024
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