Mark Whelan

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  • Timeline

    Oct 1995 - May 2003

    Team Leader - Carbon Fibre Composites

    BAE Systems
    Samlesbury Aerodrome
    May 2003 - Mar 2006

    Project Manager

    NIS Ltd
    Mar 2006 - Sept 2024

    Programme Manager - Industrialisation Solution Development

    BAE Systems
    Warton, England, United Kingdom
    Current Company
    Sept 2024 - now

    Manufacturing Facilities Planning Manager (Entities)

    BAE Systems Air
  • About me

    Programme Manager - Industrialisation at BAE Systems

  • Education

    • Warwick university (manufacturing group)

      2000 - 2001
      Certificate in management manufacturing management
    • University of west of scotland

      1990 - 1995
      Beng (hons) manufacturing systems with management
  • Experience

    • Bae systems

      Oct 1995 - May 2003

      Managed a team of 8 manufacturing engineers who managed plant and equipment and lean process improvement projects.Specific projects deployed - Carbon Fibre Composite curing (Autoclave, Ovens and Forming equipment), Lay-up enhancements (Laser guided ply projection, NC tape laying machines, NC Fibre placement machines, lean floorspace planning), NC Machining (Holes, surface and edge of part), CMM Inspection, Lean materialisation. Engineering project management role implementing plant and equipment projects within the Machining and Treatments Business.Coordinated the Research and Development Activities across the team. Direct direct entry graduate.Worked within the Machining and Treatments Business.

      • Team Leader - Carbon Fibre Composites

        Jan 2001 - May 2003
      • Facilities Engineer

        Oct 1997 - Jan 2001
      • Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

        Oct 1995 - Oct 1997
    • Nis ltd

      May 2003 - Mar 2006
      Project manager

      Project - Motion control system for High Throughput Cargo X ray scanner system. Five systems installed at Dammam and Jeddah ports in Saudi Arabia. Role involved design development, sourcing and contractual development, manufacturing and logistics, installation (on-site) and commissioning.

    • Bae systems

      Mar 2006 - Sept 2024

      - Responsible for the planning and delivery of the Manufacturing systems requirements for the F-35 Lightning II programme (plant and equipment) at BAE SYSTEMS. - Manages the Customer interface from the Manufacturing Operations team into the F-35 Lightning II Programme (Bidding, Reporting, EVM, Technical support).- Leads teams deployed supporting the Major Unit Assembly, Carbon Fibre Composites, Machining and Advanced Fabrications manufacturing businesses with the F-35 Lightning II Programme. Show less

      • Programme Manager - Industrialisation Solution Development

        Apr 2022 - Sept 2024
      • Facilities Engineering Manager

        Mar 2015 - Apr 2022
      • F-35 Programme Manager

        Jul 2012 - Apr 2022
      • Investment Planning and Delivery Manager

        Aug 2008 - Jul 2012
      • Business Manager - F-35 Production Transition

        Mar 2006 - Aug 2008
    • Bae systems air

      Sept 2024 - now
      Manufacturing facilities planning manager (entities)
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Apm pq

      Association of project management
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mark Whelan
      Best Supplier Partnership Manufacturing Technologies Association Feb 2011 Team award in support of the design, specification, delivery, installation and commissioning of the large flexible manufacturing system (FMS) for the F-35 Machining Facility Project. Partners were BAE SYSTEMS, StarragHeckert, Fastems, TDM Systems and Nederman.
    • Awarded to Mark Whelan
      Engineering Achievement of the Year BAE SYSTEMS - Air Sector (Engineering Function) Jan 2011 Received award for the Integrated Services Business with respect to the design, specification, contractual management, delivery and commissioning of the F-35 Machining Facility in Sept 2010.