Martin B.

Experience

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  William Clark & Son Engineering

  Jun 2010 - Dec 2010

  Machinist & Engineer

  Lathe and Milling machine operator. Manufacturing agricultural and forestry related hydraulic rams.Welding.Heavy vehicle mechanic work.Hands on Armoring.

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  Averon Engineering

  Jul 2011 - Dec 2011

  Project/Design Engineer

  Job pricing, project timescale management, material selection and purchasing, liaising with customers and supplier, 3D modelling design and drafting. Producing document packs to DNV 2-7.1 standard for offshore certification - material certification, weld test and all supporting documentation. Product sign off. Arranging transport and product collection.Offshore crash frame/cages, boilers and compressor design.

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  Penman Engineering

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2016

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  Mechanical design from concept to completion of a signed off product. Vehicle design to bespoke custom projects. Miliitary Contracts, Government Contracts, custom builds for individual requirments. University Support and design. Police Contracts, Cash in Transit projects. Nuclear design contracts.Material and product selection. Liaising with suppliers and speaking with customers. 3D modelling, drafting, producing complete drawing packs, production engineering tasks, material selection, project engineering, work delegation, live presentations. Show less

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  ERAF INDUSTRIAL COMPANY LTD

  Jan 2013 - Mar 2013

  Design Engineer

  Design Engineer - Sub-contracted by Penman Engineering.Project - Tactica, armored police personal carrier.Design Software - Solidworks.Complete vehicle build from bare chassis to finished signed off vehicle.

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  Alexander Dennis Limited

  Mar 2014 - Jun 2014

  Design Engineer

  Design Engineer Sub-contracted by Penman Engineering.Project - E500 Malaysian Bus Contract.Design Software - Solidedge, Teamcenter.Vehicle was to be redesigned to meet Malaysian regulations, which included narrowing the vehicle by 50mm.

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  European Forest Machinery Ltd

  Oct 2016 - Feb 2022

  Design Engineer

  Design Engineer creating, upgrading and modifying forestry equipment inlcuding bespoke projects to customer specification.Hours and costing, material selection and record keeping. Shop floor support. Complete design document packages, concept to delivery.

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  Jas P Wilson

  Feb 2022 - now

  Senior Design Engineer

  Senior Design Engineer leading the 3D design and construction of a range of specialized forestry machines, including trailers, cranes, grabs, and other equipment tailored for forestry applications. In addition to my core responsibilities, I play a crucial role in mentoring a graduate apprentice design engineer, guiding them in their professional development.Ensuring compliance with industry standardsSpearheading bespoke and custom design projectsActive involvement in engineering designModel creations and technical drawingsConducting calculations for design optimizationManaging prototyping processesUtilizing 3D printing technologies for rapid prototypingExpertise in fault finding and troubleshootingOverseeing patent applicationsStrategic project planning for innovation and success in forestry machinery manufacturing. Show less