Ben Brady

Ben Brady

Design and Manufacturing Lead

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aeronautical Engineering student at University of Limerick.

  • Education

    • St.Brigids College Loughrea

      2017 - 2023
      Leaving Certificate Physics, DCG, Engineering, Computer Studies Higher Level

      Activities and Societies: Volleyball, Football, Formula 1 in Schools Secondary school in Loughrea, Ireland

    • University of Limerick

      2023 - 2027
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Experience

    • Vortenova Formula 1 in Schools Team

      Mar 2020 - Jul 2022
      Design and Manufacturing Lead
    • Byrne Mech

      Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
      Engineering Factory Hand

      Quality control testing of parts for multi million euro companies around Ireland such as ESB. Assembled units for clients.

    • Dave Fallon Motors

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Junior Mechanic

      Car Garage based in Craughwell, Co. Galway. Learnt a lot of key skills in mechanical work by servicing and repairing cars.

    • KnR Medical Supplies

      Aug 2021 - Feb 2022
      Technician

      Fitting and testing Medical grade hoists and equipment for use in care homes and hospitals around the country.

    • Source & Supply Logistics

      Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
      Logistics Warehouse Hand
    • Loughrea AutoParts

      Mar 2022 - Feb 2024
      Parts Technician

      Auto parts dealer located in Ireland. Did extensive work with local garages in a time pressured environment to get car parts to garages in a timely fashion. Extensive use of MAM software used for selling and stock taking in warehouses and shops. Worked with customers and sales reps from large parts distributors such as Valeo, Component Distributors, Comline and Serfac. Made use of Firstline, Tecdoc, Partsouq and Parts Link to ensure correct components from brake pads to window switches.

    • DOB Sports Cars

      May 2024 - Sept 2024
      Parts Technician and Junior Mechanic

      Porsche specialist garage based in Ballymount, Dublin. Implemented a stock management system and updated the job card formatting system using the MAM Autowork software. Worked alongside mechanics on classic Porsches, diagnosing and fixing a wide range of issues, from electrical to structural to mechanical. Worked on cars such as a 1968 911T, 2024 GT4 RS, 964 Cup car and a 991 Cup car, setting up the latter two for track days etc. Attended track days around Ireland, working on two cars racing in the Seat Super Cup. Raced at tracks such as Kirkistown and Mondello. Show less

    • Formula Student UL

      Jun 2024 - now
      Engine and Intake Systems Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Learn to programme in Java

      Microsoft
      Jun 2020
    • MATLAB Onramp

      MathWorks
      Sept 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • CSWA Solidworks Associate course

      Udemy
      Jan 2022
    • Introduction to Aerospace Engineering

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Mar 2021