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+12Yrs Experience Delivering Development and Test Projects within Formula One and Automotive Sector
Ian Cooke
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Banbury, United Kingdom
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A motivated and flexible engineer, with 15 years of experience delivering complex test and development projects within the Formula One and high-performance automotive sectors.
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English
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Larger project
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My experience
2019 - 2020
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Chief Technical Specialist - Development and Test
Drive System Design Ltd.
• Technical leadership for a team of Development and Test Engineers, delivering tests for the development, validation and verification of hybrid and electric drive systems and transmissions
• Tasked with bringing excellence to a new and rapidly growing test department by the following means:
• Advise on departmental strategy and lines of development for a busy and rapidly growing consultancy
• Liaison with customers and creation of business proposals in response to customer RFQ
• Customer project oversight, ensuring finances, risk and reputation are carefully managed
• Define and lead departmental R&D programs
• Play a leading role in developing talent within the Test Department
• Introducing process for test preparation, delivery and quality
• Defining standards for test reporting and data analysis
• Tasked with bringing excellence to a new and rapidly growing test department by the following means:
• Advise on departmental strategy and lines of development for a busy and rapidly growing consultancy
• Liaison with customers and creation of business proposals in response to customer RFQ
• Customer project oversight, ensuring finances, risk and reputation are carefully managed
• Define and lead departmental R&D programs
• Play a leading role in developing talent within the Test Department
• Introducing process for test preparation, delivery and quality
• Defining standards for test reporting and data analysis
Mechanical engineering, Development in mechanical engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Project Management, Project coordination, Engineering, Product development, Concept Development, Validation, Test-driven development
2014 - 2018
job
Test Engineering Team Leader
Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains.
Management of the design and delivery of complex R&D test projects across multiple programmes
Leadership of a large team of technical experts, providing motivation and career development
Manage the introduction and development of new test equipment, tooling and test processes
Create and manage timing, resource and roll-out plans for new services and change programmes
Co-ordinate and liaise with internal and external engineering teams and senior management
Oversee generation of project proposals and present at CapEx meetings
Lead technical specification and design of R&D tests and equipment
Responsible for technical sign-off of Test design function and engineering change
Manage first line technical support team for dynos and test rigs
Represent the department at internal planning and technical meetings
Drive fault resolution/CI and represent test dept. in quality peer review meetings
IOSH Managing Safely
ISO9001 Internal Process Auditor
Leadership of a large team of technical experts, providing motivation and career development
Manage the introduction and development of new test equipment, tooling and test processes
Create and manage timing, resource and roll-out plans for new services and change programmes
Co-ordinate and liaise with internal and external engineering teams and senior management
Oversee generation of project proposals and present at CapEx meetings
Lead technical specification and design of R&D tests and equipment
Responsible for technical sign-off of Test design function and engineering change
Manage first line technical support team for dynos and test rigs
Represent the department at internal planning and technical meetings
Drive fault resolution/CI and represent test dept. in quality peer review meetings
IOSH Managing Safely
ISO9001 Internal Process Auditor
Design, Leadership, Management, Test, Engineering, Support, Motivation, Development, Planning, Processes, Development in mechanical engineering, Project Management, Change management, ISO 9001 quality management
2009 - 2011
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Performance Development Engineer
Mercedes Benz HPE.
Test engineering for Formula One Transmission Test Rig (HIL)
Planning and reporting of project status to McLaren engineering teams
Test strategy development & liaison with McLaren
Vehicle and system performance analysis using MATLAB
Dynamic system modelling using Simulink
Creation of test methodologies
MESL System Monitor
MESL Atlas
DSpace
Planning and reporting of project status to McLaren engineering teams
Test strategy development & liaison with McLaren
Vehicle and system performance analysis using MATLAB
Dynamic system modelling using Simulink
Creation of test methodologies
MESL System Monitor
MESL Atlas
DSpace
Matlab, Test, Engineering, Development, Strategy development, Rig
2006 - 2008
job
Mechanical Engineer
MAHLE Powertrain.
Engine and component test rig design using ProEngineer
Design and analysis of dyno drivelines and system hardware
Dyno support system design, including fuel, coolant and oil conditioning
Design and analysis of dyno drivelines and system hardware
Dyno support system design, including fuel, coolant and oil conditioning
Design, Test, Support, System Design, Hardware, Rig
2006 - 2006
job
Fuel Research Engineer
Oxford Brookes University.
Working under contract, conducting diesel fuel additive tests for the Engineering department I carried out the following duties:
Performance and fuel efficiency evaluation,
Report writing and presentation of results,
Setting and execution of test procedures,
Commissioning of new test capability.
Performance and fuel efficiency evaluation,
Report writing and presentation of results,
Setting and execution of test procedures,
Commissioning of new test capability.
Writing, Research, Test, Engineering
2005 - 2006
job
Mechanical Design Engineer
Datum Engineering & Design Services Ltd.
(company closed for business)
My duties included: special purpose machine, jig and fixture design and detailing,
Job scheduling, allocation and organization of shop floor,
Material and tool purchasing,
Sub-contract co-ordination.
My duties included: special purpose machine, jig and fixture design and detailing,
Job scheduling, allocation and organization of shop floor,
Material and tool purchasing,
Sub-contract co-ordination.
Design, Mechanical design
My education
2001
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2005
Oxford Brookes University
BEng, Automotive Engineering
BEng, Automotive Engineering
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