Brian Beattie

Experience

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  Qantas

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1995

  Maintenance Engineer

  Maintenance, servicing, inspections, and rectification of aircraft systems.

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  Shimadzu Medical Australasia

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

  X-ray Service Engineer

  Installation, servicing, calibration of X-ray equipment.Digital Radiography (DR), Computer Tomography (CT), General X-ray, Film X-ray.

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  The University of Queensland

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

  Senior Technical Officer

  Research and development of R.F. electronic medical instruments used in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. R.F. theory up to 600 MHz including usage of RF network analyser and digital oscilloscope. High standard in soldering of RF and electronic components. Design, manufacture, assembly, wiring, and testing of other RF projects. Project Management of some RF projects.AutoCAD 2000 (2D and 3D), Microsoft Visio, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Office. Familiarisation with manufacturing database system (M.R.P.). Quality Officer responsible for the implementation, management, and continuous improvement of ISO9001:2000 Quality Management System into the organisation. Incorporated work procedures, documents, charts, formal meetings, internal auditing, and managed improvement control. Conducted meetings to evaluate work practices and solve quality system issues. Training and certificate qualifications in Internal Auditing. Show less

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  Aviation Australia

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2009

  Technical Instructor

  Theory and practical instruction to Aircraft Maintenance Engineers for Aviation Industry. Aviation Mathematics, Aviation Physics, Aerodynamics, High Speed Flight, Human Factors, Aircraft Hardware, Electrical and Electronics, Aircraft Materials, Maintenance Practices, Airframe Systems and Hydraulics, Pressurization and Pneumatic Systems, Flight Control Systems, Digital Aircraft Electrical Systems, and Gas Turbine Engines and Systems. Practical instruction on a variety of training aircraft including removal and installation of aircraft components such as flight controls and mechanical controls, hydraulic pumps and valves, landing gear, wheels and brakes, air-conditioning valves and heat exchangers, electrical generators and controls, and gas turbine engine components and valves. Show less

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  DKSH

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  Field Service Engineer

  Laboratory instrument repairs, field service, and customer relations.Analytical chemistry analyzer, Petrochemical instruments, Lab microwaves, automated titration and auto-sampler systems, Autoclaves, Flow Injection Analysis Systems and auto-sampler. X-ray Analytical Microscope installation, service, calibration. Cabinet X-ray safety interlocks checks, adjustment and leakage testing.

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  Thermo Fisher Scientific

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Field Service Engineer

  Digital Radiography (DR) and Computed Radiograph (CR) for private hospital, dental, veterinary, and chiropractic clinics. Installation, calibration, service, and repair of X-ray equipment. X-ray tube calibrations, X-ray high voltage high frequency generator configuration, X-ray dose measurements, X-ray beam collimation adjustments, Automatic X-ray exposure control calibration and adjustments. Laboratory equipment experience servicing & repairing lab freezers, incubators, centrifuges, bio-safety cabinets, chemical analysers – total nitrogen, water purifiers (reverse osmosis).Experience with pathology equipment such as medium scale tissue processors, autostainers, microtomes, cassette & slide printers, coverslippers. Autonomous customer relations. Self-managing work and customer’s equipment service and repairs. Part researching, commercial part pricing and part sourcing. Show less

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  Eppendorf Asia Pacific

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Field Services Engineer

  Experience and certificates with installation, maintenance, software upgrades, and repair of modern scientific laboratory equipment including PCR Mastercyclers, Thermomixers, Centrifugers, Biospectrometers, Burets.

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  LabGear Australia

  Feb 2018 - now

  Field Services Engineer

  Experience with installation, servicing, repair, and software upgrades of modern scientific laboratory equipment including Autoclaves, Centrifuges (small and large refrigerated), Rotary Vacuum Concentrators, CO2 Incubators, Thermal PCR Cyclers, Shakers, Mixers, Gel Doc Transilluminators, Laboratory Hand Mills, PH meters, Biospectrometers, Water Baths, Ultrasonic Baths, Nichepet Pipettes, and Water Purifiers .