James K.
Mechanical design engineer in the vacuum science industry
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Highly experienced individual with a career as a Mechanical Design Engineer and Project Manager in the Vacuum Science Industry. Hard working, conscientious and takes pride in producing quality work. Flexible, adaptable and always willing to learn and take on new challenges. Enjoys working under pressure. Innovative, logical and confident approach to problem solving. A productive individual and team member with strong organisational skills.
Experienced in DFM (3D modelling) and drafting to BS8888.
o Prototyping
o Automation
o Composites
o Fabrications & sheetmetal
o 3D Printing
o DFM
o Precision components
o High precision linear / lift / rotation stages
o Process cooling / fluidic Systems
o Test rigs
o UHV / high vacuum chambers / vessels and systems
o Engineering processes
o Project management
o Quality systems
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Experienced in DFM (3D modelling) and drafting to BS8888.
o Prototyping
o Automation
o Composites
o Fabrications & sheetmetal
o 3D Printing
o DFM
o Precision components
o High precision linear / lift / rotation stages
o Process cooling / fluidic Systems
o Test rigs
o UHV / high vacuum chambers / vessels and systems
o Engineering processes
o Project management
o Quality systems
Experience
- Chief Design Engineer Concept Vacuum Limited · Full-time Aug 2022 – Present 3 yrs 9 mos Hastings, England, United Kingdom Design engineer supplying bespoke vacuum equipment to production and research in the vacuum science and semi-conductor industries. Also providing design consultancy services.
- Engineering Manager Thermic Edge Ltd · Full-time Mar 2020 – Jul 2022 2 yrs 4 mos Hastings, England, United Kingdom
- Design Engineer Thermic Edge Ltd · Full-time Apr 2017 – Mar 2020 2 yrs 11 mos Hastings, England, United Kingdom
Education
- Swansea University MSc, Physics, 1st 2007 – 2012
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Joined: September 29, 2023
Last seen: January 23, 2026
Area of Expertise
Concept Design
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Numerical Control
3D Design Services
CNC Programming
Sheet Metal Design
3D Solid Modeling
SolidWorks Engineering Services
3D Models of Machine Parts
Design Engineering Services
Prototype Design Engineering
Metal Design and Fabrication
Manufacturing Drawings
Product Engineering Services
2D to 3D Modeling
Design for Assembly Services
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
DFM Services
Design for Manufacturability (DFM Services)
Drafting and Design Services
Languages
English Native or bilingual proficiency
Location
Eastbourne, United Kingdom