Dylan Carroll

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Development Engineer at Gran Telescopio de Canarias

  • Education

    • Gaelcholáiste luimnigh

      2006 - 2012
    • University of limerick

      2012 - 2017
      Bachelor of engineering - be mechanical engineering

      With Japanese (4-year Honors Degree in Japanese Language, Society and Culture)

    • University college dublin

      2017 - 2018
      Master of science - ms space science & technology first class honours
    • Universidad de la laguna

      2018 - 2018
      Space science & technology m.sc. (ucd)

      Space Mission Design Programme completed in conjuction with University College Dublin.

  • Experience

    • Shannon rfc

      Apr 2010 - Jun 2013
      Barman

      Part-time Work

    • Blackwater inn

      Apr 2010 - Nov 2011
      Food & beverages manager
    • Lufthansa technik shannon limited (ltsl) formerly shannon aerospace

      Apr 2010 - May 2010
      Internship
    • Limerick strand hotel

      Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
      Food & beverage assisant
    • Shinjuku dubliners irish bar

      Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
      Bartender/server (while studying japanese)

      Part-time work while studying in Japan

    • Niseko pizza

      Jan 2014 - May 2014
      Bartender (while studying japanese)

      Part-time work on Niseko ski resort, Hokkaido while teaching and practicing snowboarding.

    • Swissport

      Jul 2014 - Sept 2014
      Ramp agent
    • Ruag space

      May 2015 - Sept 2015
      Internship

      ♦ Engineering internship (Praktikant) at Zürich's RUAG Space ↘ Operating from the Material & Processes cross-function.↘ Hands-on experience with Space technology development & testing↘ Exposure to large scale Space industry facilities and processes, including:Launcher Fairings & Structures (Ariane 5, Vega and the American Atlas-V-500)Spacecraft Structures & Mechanisms (Planck, Sentinel, SmallGeo satellites)

    • Robo-technology gmbh

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
      Internship

      ♦ Engineering internship (Praktikant) at Munich's Robo-Technology GmbH. ♦↘ Technical design support via CAD & FEA↘ European Space Tech Expo - Robotic NDI demonstrator conceptualization, CAD design, manufacturing/procurement, assembly & showcasing in person

    • Tokyo automatic machinery works, ltd.

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
      Japanese interpreter

      ♦ Johnson & Johnson Vision Care onsite interpretation ♦ ↘ Communication mediator between English and Japanese speaking Engineers during hardware installation, technical practices and meetings.

    • Swissport

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Aircraft handling agent

      ♦ Aircraft ground handling agent ♦↘ Hands-on experience with wide variety of aircraft↘ Immersive exposure to Aerospace industry setting and Aviation practices

    • Arralis

      Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

      ♦ Providing Technical Design support with respect to ... ↘ CAD- Exploring the design & development of Concepts, Prototypes & Products, producing drawings & 3D models for manufacturing processes.↘ Graphic design - Producing high quality model renderings, animations & graphics for purpose of showcasing products/ideas at Expos & elsewhere.↘ Mechanical Assembly - Procurement & Manufacturing coordination, In house metalwork assembly & testing. ♦ Providing Space expertise in support of ..↘ Space related products - Achieving Space grade hardware performance, testing etc.↘ Space Mission Design - Developing mission parameters & objectives, Spacecraft Subsystem design↘ Mission Proposals - ESA proposals, Competing for 3rd party launch opportunities, exploring Space industry collaborations, satisfying subsystem/payload needs Show less

      • Space Applications Engineer

        Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
      • Mechanical Design Engineer

        Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
    • Instituto de astrofísica de canarias (iac)

      Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
      Mechanical engineer

      Mechanical Design & Testing on elements of the HARMONI instrument of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) operating under the European Southern Observatory (ESO)

    • Glaboo

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Client services director
    • Gran telescopio de canarias, s.a. (grantecan)

      Nov 2020 - now
      Mechanical development engineer

      At the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC)♦ Design and Development of Astronomical Technologies for the improvement of the GTC (World's Largest Optical Telescope)↘ Enhancement of cryogenic hardware for primary instruments (imagers & spectrometers)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Open water diver

      Padi
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dylan Carroll
      M.Sc. Space Science Highest Honours UCD Dec 2018
    • Awarded to Dylan Carroll
      Best Recruit Award Irish Defense Force Jun 2012 Bere Island RDF camp 2012.
    • Awarded to Dylan Carroll
      All-Ireland Scholarship Winner 2012 All-Ireland Scholarships - J.P. McManus 2012 Awarded by President Bill Clinton
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Animal Carer

      Issued by Limerick Animal Welfare on Feb 2010
      Limerick Animal WelfareAssociated with Dylan Carroll