About
At Plasser Australia, our design team innovates and elevates railway track machine performance. We focus on improving design processes, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, all aimed at enhancing machine efficiency. My ability to quickly learn new skills and adapt to different engineering software and packages enables me to drive innovation and stay ahead in an ever-evolving field.
Previously at BAE Systems Australia, I facilitated a major maritime vessel upgrade and provided technical leadership to junior engineers. As a Chartered Professional Engineer, my core competencies in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering discipline fuse with practical leadership, shaping solutions that are resourceful, efficient and safe.
Experience
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Senior Design Engineer
Plasser Australia · Full-time
Apr 2023 –
Present
1 yrs 7 mos
NSW, Australia
• Led a multi-disciplinary design team specializing in railway track machines at Plasser Australia Pty Ltd.
• Improved design processes, provided mentorship, and ensured all manufacturing drawings and engineering designs met industry standards.
• Developed innovative solutions to enhance machine performance and efficiency.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
BAE Systems · Full-time
Oct 2022 –
Aug 2024
1 yrs 10 mos
undefined, NSW, Australia
• Developed preliminary and detailed designs for maritime vessels, utilizing analytical methods and engineering standards.
• Created complex CAD Models using Autodesk Inventor, incorporating design for manufacturing techniques.
• Conducted Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and verified designs using ANSYS.
• Reviewed Mechanical designs and Structural Analysis.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Team Lead
BAE SYSTEMS · Full-time
Aug 2023 –
Apr 2024
8 mos
NSW, Australia
• Mentored junior engineers and provided technical leadership in designing and manufacturing upgrades for maritime vessels.
• Guided complex design processes and offered solutions to engineering challenges, ensuring compliance with analysis standards.
• Led rapid design development for a major mid-life maritime vessel upgrade, collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
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Structural Integrity Engineer
Airbus AP · Full-time
Jan 2022 –
Oct 2022
9 mos
undefined, QLD, Australia
Managed and improved the safety, performance, reliability, and operability of Rotary Wing Aircraft. Tasks included structural analysis and propulsion systems advice for high-priority tasks that had potential safety and operational implications. Developing designs and processes for critical part failures and part lifing using CAD models and structural analysis techniques.
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Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Airbus AP · Full-time
Nov 2018 –
Jan 2022
3 yrs 2 mos
undefined, QLD, Australia
Performed In-service design engineering for Rotary Wing Aircraft. This included using systems engineering principles, CAD tools, FEA and hand calculations to demonstrate compliance to airworthiness regulations. Tasks included, component design, development, and integration, structural analysis and aircraft Trade Studies
Education
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University of New South Wales
Masters, Space Engineering, High Distinction
2020 – 2023
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University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, High Distinction (Class I honours)
2014 – 2018
Licenses & Certifications
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Chartered Professional Engineer
Engineers Australia
Nov 2023 –
Present
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