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Name: Kev_brown
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Join Date: 09/15/2006
Member Title: Commentator
Last Visit: 11/30/2010 5:24 PM
Last Post Date: 12/21/2009 5:13 AM
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
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Biography

Qualifications held:

BEng (Hons) Computer Aided Engineering - University of Northumbria at Newcastle.

Certificate in Mathematics with Open University.

Working towards:

BSc (Hons) Mathematics - Open University (expected to finish 2012/2013)

Employment History:

January 2010 - present - Mechanical Design Engineer - Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD)

January 2009 - January 2010 - Design Engineer - Enerpac (due to company takeover of Hydratight in Morpeth at end of December).

Sept 2007 - January 2009 - Technical Development Engineer/Design Engineer - Hydratight

Feb 2005 - Sept 2007 - Design Engineer - Draeger Safety

Sept 2002 - Feb 2005 - Design Engineer - Komatsu

Oct 2001 - Sept 2002 - Assistant Project Engineer - Miller UK Ltd

Oct 1999 - Oct 2001 - Research Associate - Newcastle University

Currently working towards CEng with the IMechE.

Company mentor and assessor for the Engineering Education Scheme.

UK Expert for CEN Technical Committee 74 (Flanges and their Joints) and Working Group 10 (Calculation Methods).

Have extensive knowledge of Pro/E, Intralink, MathCAD and AutoCAD and have been known to dabble with FEA in the past.

Member of User Group Engineering Fields
Member Since: 02/20/2007
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Graduated from University of Northumbria at Newcastle in 1999 with a 2:2(Hons) in Computer Aided Engineering. Since graduating I have worked as a Design/Project Engineer for Newcastle University, Miller Direct, Komatsu UK and Draeger Safety. In 2007 I took the role of Technical Development Engineer with Hydratight.

I am currently working towards CEng with the IMechE and towards gaining my BSc in Mathematics with the Open University.

I mentor a group of students each year for the Engineering Education Scheme and act as Company Assessor at the Assessment and Presentation Day.

I am UK Expert for the CEN Technical Committee 74 (Flanges and Their Joints) and Working Group 10 (Calculation Methods).

 
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Graduated from University of Northumbria at Newcastle in 1999 with a 2:2(Hons) in Computer Aided Engineering. Since graduating I have worked as a Design/Project Engineer for Newcastle University, Miller Direct, Komatsu UK and Draeger Safety. In 2007 I took the role of Technical Development Engineer with Hydratight.

I am currently working towards CEng with the IMechE and towards gaining my BSc in Mathematics with the Open University.

I mentor a group of students each year for the Engineering Education Scheme and act as Company Assessor at the Assessment and Presentation Day.

I am UK Expert for the CEN Technical Committee 74 (Flanges and Their Joints) and Working Group 10 (Calculation Methods).

 
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