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Alex Grange

Alex Grange

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Manager at Sharp Devices Europe GmbH

  • Education

    • Bournemouth University

      1997 - 2001
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Product Design Visualisation 2:1

      BSc (hons) Product Design Visualisation

  • Experience

    • Bertrandt

      Sept 1999 - Aug 2000
      Design Engineer

      12 month industrial placement for Honours Degree, using SDRC I-DEAS and to a small extent AutoCad. I was part of the plastic interior trim design team working for Ford and Ford’s suppliers, although I worked briefly for Jaguar as well.

    • Schefenacker Vision Systems

      Nov 2001 - Dec 2003
      Design Engineer

      Design Engineer, working within a small design team on projects for Jaguar, Aston Martin, and Ford Motor Company, using SDRC I-DEAS (3D modelling and drafting).

    • Multiple

      Nov 2006 - Sept 2013
      ESL English Teacher

      Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Students ranging from Primary School (Elementary School) teaching phonics up to essay writing, and adults teaching discussion and business English lessons.

    • Alphatech Design and Manufacture

      May 2014 - Dec 2015
      Design Engineer

      The design and development of new and existing products for numerous customers in all fields. From concept generation, through development, prototype production, to supporting customers into production and to market. Work done using Solidworks 3D modelling, 2D drafting, as well as FEA using Solidworks simulation.

    • Sharp Europe

      Jan 2016 - now

      SHARP Devices Europe GmbH Engineering manager leading a design & development team supporting Sharp's automotive component business.• Managing development of custom design from business win to mass production launch.• Overseeing a Mechanical team of engineers who support the project managers for various projects.• Mechanical design of a family of consumer electronic goods using Catia V5 among other tools.• Checking 2D production drawings, including GD&T to customer specific standards.• Preperation of PSW, PPAP, SCCAF, DFMEA documentation to support automotive projects.• Preparation of technical offers during RFQ process.• Supporting mechanical and environmental testing. Show less

      • Engineering Manager

        Oct 2023 - now

      • Lead Engineer

        Aug 2021 - Oct 2023

      • Senior Mechanical Engineer

        Sept 2018 - Aug 2021

      • Senior Mechanical Engineer

        Mar 2017 - Sept 2018

      • Mechanical Engineer

        Jan 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Essentials of Successful Leadership

      Haufe Akademie

    • Prince2 Practitioner

      PeopleCert

    • Advanced Leadership Skills

      Haufe Akademie