NaRECPower and Control Engineer
Jun. 2008 - Oct. 2011Initially employed at Narec as a student intern, delivering upgrades to the in-house project data management system and business processes, as well as delivering a number of Electrical Projects. Six Months Part time delivering control and instrumentation system for Prototype Tidal Turbine. Offered a full-time contract in 2008 on the strength of my previous work. Since then, key projects have included:
• Delivery of new (wind) Blade Test control system, including internal training on an Allen Bradley platform.
• Development of novel hydraulic Marine Blade Test rig on Bachmann platform
• Control System and Test Equipment for Wave Energy Converter on Allen Bradley platform
• Novel Control system, and Instrumentation package for Tidal and Wave Energy Devices, including grid connection requirements up to 11kV
• MCS certification of small wind Turbines
Participation in Health and Safety Consultative Forum, requiring working knowledge of current health and safety regulations.