Murray Neilson

Murray Neilson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Director at Metpro Green Energy Pty Ltd

  • Education

    • The Rest of the World is our University

      1981 - 2025
      Learning from & embracing the best of the world's technologies
    • Carey Baptist Grammar School

      1965 - 1970
    • Swinburne University of Technology

      1971 - 1976
      Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Experience

    • Info Tel Pty Ltd

      Jan 1973 - Jan 1975
      Studio Engineer

      Studio engineer responsible for colour TV productions for industry, advertising, medical & tourism, prior to Australian broadcast colour TV.

    • Neilson Electronic Systems Pty Ltd

      Jan 1975 - now
      Managing Director

      Power electronics, renewable energy & efficiencyThermal engineeringAlpine environment engineeringElectroacoustics & designing for intelligibilityFire safety, evacuation & emergency warningAutomation control, PLC & SCADA designProfessional & commercial audio power amplifiersTechnical project managementCommercial & industrial projects

    • Swinburne Technical College (TAFE Division)

      Jan 1975 - Jan 1975
      Lecturer

      Course instructor in Electrical Technology

    • Metpro Green Energy Pty Ltd

      Jan 2011 - now
      Engineering Director

      Renewable energy projects - solar PV systems (on & off grid,), energy storage & thermal systems.Promoting energy independence through efficiency, renewable energy, storage and smart management. Electrical energy is high grade energy that, fortunately, is so readily usable and controllable in virtually unlimited applications, that we can 'easily produce ourselves' compared with most other (& lower grade) energy forms.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Broadcast Station Operator's Certificate of Proficiency

      Commonwealth of Australia
      Jan 1976
    • Accredited Solar PV Designer - Grid Connect & Off-grid

      Clean Energy Council
      Jan 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Murray Neilson
      Design Achievement Award Audio Engineering Society Inc 1993 For our innovative MCG main stadium sound system project.
    • Awarded to Murray Neilson
      Victorian Enterprise Workshop - 1985 Winning Victorian project "Neon Dimming System" based on innovative 'resonant HF power-mosfet converter' concepts and associated patent application.
    • Awarded to Murray Neilson
      Victorian Science Talent Search Science Teachers' Association of Victoria Aug 1971 Honoured to receive 1st prize in the Victorian Open Division (Year 12 in 1971) and 3rd prize (Year 11, 1970), both for electronics projects featuring newly developed Gallium Arsenide Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs). Surprisingly, our ubiquitous LEDs (now renowned for their lighting efficiency), have actually been around since the late 1960s !