Jay Porteous

Jay Porteous

Weapon Engineering Artificer Petty Officer

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  • About me

    Regional Manager, Field Services, EMEA at Bruker Spatial Biology

  • Education

    • HMS Collingwood

      1991 - 1995
      Petty Officers Leadership Organisational Leadership
    • HMS COLLINGWOOD

      1989 - 1993
      HNC Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Royal Navy

      Sept 1989 - Sept 1997
      Weapon Engineering Artificer Petty Officer

      Team Leader of 12 maintainers and technical control of 3 advanced weapon systems.Solely responsible for 3 explosive magazines, security, safety and fire prevention systems.Report writing both technically and personnel.Planning of maintenance within specific guidelines.Reactive fault finding under extreme pressure in hostile environment.Event organisation, presentation, teaching and discipline of team and department when under daily officer duties Served mainly on HMS INVINCIBLE as a fully skilled technical senior rate responsible for all aspects of upkeep maintenance, repair and reporting on a state of the art weapon system, namely CIWS3 GOALKEEPER. Leading a team of mechanics the primary role was to maintain the system at an optimum level to ensure operational efficiency, being directly involved in the conflict in former Yugoslavia for its duration, this was consistently under pressure during both operational and maintenance periods. As a senior technical rate other duties included Officer of the Quarter and Duty Weapons Senior Rate. The former involving the accounting, maintenance and provision of munitions and the upkeep, security and safekeeping of compartments dedicated to explosives. The latter required representation of the Captain and Weapon Engineering Commander out of normal working hours. Show less

    • Loadtite

      Sept 1997 - Jun 2003
      Crane Services Manager

      Head of Hoist and Crane, control of engineers and techniciansProject management for large customers. Including - BAE, Rolls Royce, Pilkington GlassInstallation, Design, Testing and Certification of Cranes and associated equipment be it mechanical, electrical or electronic.Wireless and Infrared systems.Documentation reports, drawing adjustments and technical descriptions.

    • TJ Transmission A/S

      Oct 2012 - Sept 2015
      Network Technician

      Control and instigation of Network Projects from lead to installation.Testing and Certification to manufacturers standards.Customer Relations and aftersales.Maintenance of existing network and electrical systems.

    • Trustpilot

      Sept 2015 - Apr 2018
      Network Specialist

      Global Network and Infrastructure, Technical support in all aspects of new office locations, Contractor Liason and negotiations, Project Management

    • Siemens

      Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Senior Design Engineer

        Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Network Engineer

        Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
    • NanoString Technologies, Inc.

      Mar 2020 - Oct 2024
      • Regional Manager, Field Services EMEA

        May 2024 - Oct 2024
      • Regional Supervisor

        Jan 2023 - May 2024
      • Field Service/Support Engineer

        Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
    • Bruker Spatial Biology

      May 2024 - now
      Regional Manager, Field Services EMEA

      Nanostring is now part of Bruker Spatial Biology!

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ESCE

      Ekahau