Ivan Aparicio

Ivan Aparicio

Mechanical Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineering Manager at BOBST Manchester

  • Education

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2011 - 2012
      MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders Cardiff: 2011-2012: Practical Project Coordinator. Projects: Tool Refurbishment Initiative in collaboration with Tools For Self Reliance (TFSR). Modules Include: Nanomechanics, Tribology, Robotics and Image Processing, Advanced Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Energy Management, Condition Monitoring, Management in Industry, Industrial Computer Control.

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2008 - 2011
      BEng Integrated Engineering First Class Marks

      Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders Cardiff: 2008: Participated in wind turbine manufacture. 2009-2011: Practical Project Coordinator. Projects: Pelton Wheel Manufacture. Modules Include: Business Management, Product Design and System Integration, Operations Management, Energy Studies, Quality and Reliability, Power Engineering I & II, Corporate Economics, Microprocessors and Instrumentation Systems, Electrical Machines and Drives A.

  • Experience

    • Mott MacDonald

      Sept 2012 - Nov 2017
      Mechanical Engineer

      Design and modelling role. Responsible for producing mechanical systems design deliverables for tunnels and underground railway projects utilising Building Information Modelling tools. Also responsible for making use of analytical tools to perform Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations to inform design decisions and to provide assurance. Modelling exercises have included fire hazard and smoke dispersion analysis, hydraulic studies, wind comfort studies and ventilation assessments. Other project work includes work scoping, programming and pricing, corporate development initiatives and project management Show less

    • BOBST

      Nov 2017 - now

      My duties include:- Planning the activities of the mechanical engineers to deliver projects and support production- Improving design processes, including;-- Design standards-- CAD practices-- Engineering principles in areas such as health and safety, quality and reliability- Providing input to technical discussions and design reviews- Splitting up the areas of technical specialism and allocating them to team members- Recruiting staff to build the team- Developing team members within a culture of continuous learning- Manage stakeholders and internal customers who depend on the output of my team Show less Design and project management role. Primarily tasked with looking after the VISION K5 vacuum metallizer product range as product design manager. This entails managing design of new machines, coordinating development projects, tracking and resolving machine issues, and liaising with sales department and customers to support. Design activities include developing mechanical assembly designs with BOMs for the metallizers, prototyping and testing. Working on site includes project meetings and hands-on engineering activities. Will manage technical projects on an ad-hoc basis as required. See 'Projects' section for more detail. Show less

      • Mechanical Engineering Manager

        Nov 2022 - now
      • Mechanical Design Engineer

        Nov 2017 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CEng

      Institution of Mechanical Engineers
      Aug 2017
    • CSCS - Engineering Services Related Degree

      CONSTRUCTION SKILLS CERTIFICATION SCHEME LIMITED
      Sept 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by Capital South on Nov 2014
      Capital SouthAssociated with Ivan Aparicio
    • STEM ambassador

      Issued by STEMNET on Sept 2013
      STEMNETAssociated with Ivan Aparicio