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James K.

Mechanical design engineer in the vacuum science industry

Eastbourne, United Kingdom

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3,639 / 115,218

Skill pts: 10

CAD Design Drafting Mechanical Design Prototyping SolidWorks

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About

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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Experience

Chief Design Engineer Concept Vacuum Limited · Full-time Aug 2022 – Present 3 yrs 4 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