Dan McNicholas

Experience

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  AMC Electrical Services Ltd NZ

  Nov 2003 - Jun 2008

  Industrial Electrician
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  Z-Tech Control Systems Ltd

  Mar 2010 - Dec 2011

  Instrumentation, Control and Automation Technician
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  UGL

  Dec 2011 - Aug 2012

  Control Systems Engineer - Commissioning (Project Contract)

  https://www.thiess.com/projects/airport-link-northern-busway-airport-roundabout/detail

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  ARA Group

  Oct 2012 - Jul 2013

  Technical Officer - Control Systems

  http://www.basselec.com.au/

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  Parkburn Precision Handling Systems

  Jul 2013 - May 2014

  Project Design Engineer

  Software Engineer - PLC design, SCADA design, Industrial Network design.Commissioning of projects and sea trials.http://www.parkburn.com

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  Rockwell Automation

  May 2014 - Sept 2016

  Control Systems Engineer

  (Contract) Britannia Gas Platform - North Sea - Process Safety SolutionsICS Triplex Aberdeen / HorshamSIS, PLC & SCADA Design.Full Project Lifecycle.

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  BAE Systems

  Sept 2016 - Mar 2017

  Senior Engineer C&I, T26 Project Marine

  (Contract) C&I team Stage 1 deliverables. Responsible engineer for shipwide and P&P emergency stop system. Recommended scope and successful in downselecting AS-I interface system new to RN ship design.

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  Babcock International Group

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2017

  Software Engineer

  (Contract) HMWHS software commissioning engineer on ACA project - HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier. Completed sea trials after dockside acceptance testing.

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  Invinity Energy Systems

  Aug 2017 - May 2020

  Systems Engineer
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  DRE Systems

  Nov 2017 - now

  Managing Director
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  AB Switchboards

  Oct 2019 - now

  Director