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Adam Grindey

Adam Grindey

Metallurgist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior First Officer at British Airways

  • Education

    • CTC Aviation

      2009 - 2011
      CPL/IR AQC

      I graduate from CTC Aviation with first time passes in all 14 ATPL ground-school exams.

    • New Mills School and Sixth Form

      2004 - 2006
      A Levels Mathematics, Physics, IT, Design Technology

    • Chapel-en-le-Frith High School

      1999 - 2004
      10 GCSE (A* - C)

    • The University of Sheffield

      2006 - 2009
      B Eng Aerospace Engineering 1st Class Honours Degree

      During my time at the University of Sheffield, I studied a diverse array of modules such as Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Manufacturing, Systems and Control Engineering, Computer Science and Management modules.I was also the President of the Aerospace Society where I led a team of 10 committee members to organise industry visits to leading Aerospace companies across the UK as well as running sports teams and organising other social events.

  • Experience

    • Firth Rixson

      Jun 2008 - Sept 2008
      Metallurgist

      Firth Rixson, the largest aero engine seamless ring supplier globally and as leaders in conventionally and isothermally forged critical rotating engine discs.Working in Firth Rixson as a Metallurgist in their Super Alloy division, where I supported the design and development of high performance alloys for the Aerospace industry.

    • Swissport

      Jun 2011 - Sept 2011
      Ramp Agent

      A world leader in airport ground services and cargo handling. Working at Manchester Airport as a Ramp Agent, coordinating and ensuring efficient turns for major European and international airlines.

    • EasyJet

      Jan 2012 - Feb 2015

      First Officer on the A319/320 flying short haul and medium haul operations around the UK, Europe, Middle East and North Africa. First Officer on the A319/320 flying short haul and medium haul operations around the UK, Europe, Middle East and North Africa.

      • A320 First Officer

        May 2013 - Feb 2015

      • A320 First Officer

        Jan 2012 - Apr 2013

    • British Airways

      Feb 2015 - now

      Senior First Officer on the B777 flying medium and long haul operations around the world. Senior First Officer on the A319/320/321 flying short haul and medium haul operations around the UK, Europe, Middle East and North Africa.

      • B777 Senior First Officer

        Jan 2020 - now

      • A320 Senior First Officer

        Feb 2015 - Jan 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Type Rating - A320/IR

      CAA International (UK CAA)
      Nov 2011

    • Type Rating - B777/787/IR

      CAA International (UK CAA)
      Feb 2020