David Haynes
Whitehaven,Cumbria
Summary
Hard-working Race Engineer with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation. Problem-solving team player with experience identifying root causes of engineering faults. Offers strong training and excellent analytical skills to learn new skills swiftly.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chassis/Race Engineer
M-Sport UK Ltd
Cockermouth, Cumbria
01.2022 - Current
- Resolved complex issues, applying troubleshooting and critical thinking to address numerous technical solutions.
- Oversaw installation, testing and commissioning of engineering systems to meet performance and safety requirements.
- Advised on equipment failures and potential repairs to restore functionality.
- Investigated design failures in field to determine necessary corrections in future iterations.
- Worked with production teams to facilitate smooth transition from design and testing to full-scale manufacturing.
- Worked with manufacturing teams to address and resolve non-conformances.
- Running of Rally2 and Dakar race cars.
- Conversing with drivers to optimise vehicle setup.
- Used data analyses to improve vehicle and driver performance and develop vehicle systems and strategies.
- Worked closely with customers to resolve problems and increase performance.
Junior Engineer
RJN Motorsport
Didcot, Oxfordshire
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Use of thermodynamics to modulate tyre pressures during GT3/GT4 races in the Blancpain and British GT championships.
- Working to strict timing to ensure vehicles were on track and pit stops were completed in optimum time.
Education
Master of Science - Motorsport Engineering
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford 09.2015 - 05.2020
Skills
- Solidworks
- Mechanical Engineering
- Data gathering and review
- Catia
- Race Engineering
- Data Analysis
- Interpersonal skills
- Equipment testing
Affiliations
- Karting
- Reading
- Walking/Hiking
- Fitness
Accomplishments
Two time champion in the NatSka karitng championship and 2nd in the TKM Festival.
Languages
English
Native
Portuguese
Beginner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chassis/Race Engineer
M-Sport UK Ltd
01.2022 - Current
Junior Engineer
RJN Motorsport
05.2017 - 09.2018
Master of Science - Motorsport Engineering
Oxford Brookes University
09.2015 - 05.2020
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