Mark Turner
Hitchin,Hertfordshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with over 30 years of experience in machine automation, specializing in motion control across diverse industries. Proven ability to deliver customized solutions that enhance machine performance and efficiency, driven by a strong focus on customer requirements. Experienced in managing a collaborative team, ensuring alignment with global standards and fostering effective communication with local and European colleagues.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Applications Manager
Lenze
Bedford, Bedfordshire
2008.09 - Current
Oversee a team of application engineers ensuring compliance with processes aligned with Lenze Europe.
Working with customers across all areas of the Lenze experience, namely:
- Engaging in pre-sales support, working closely with the sales teams to accurately define customer needs and develop the correct solution.
- Ensuring the best product implementation by either
- Creating a complete software solution for the customer machine, including on site commissioning.
- Conducting bespoke customer training sessions, to empower the customer to integrate the products succesfully within their design.
- Working with End Users facilitating product training , fault finding and drive exchange services.
Application engineer
Lenze
Bedford, Bedfordshire
1999.11 - 2008.09
Implementation and support of (mostly) Lenze control products
AC inverter drives
AC servo drives
PLC
IO
HMI
Project sales engineer
SImplatroll
Bedford, Bedfordshire
1998.11 - 1999.11
Delivered technical assistance during project sales, focusing on features and benefits of new range of Lenze inverters.
Electrical design engineer
T.H.Dixon
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
1995.07 - 1998.11
Design and commissioning of bespoke converting machinery.
- Electrical cabinet design
- Siemens / AB PLC Coding
- Various Drive Control DC + AC.
- Manual Creation for user operation of the machine.
- Commissioning via FAT and SAT.
Education
BEng - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Nottingham
Nottingham 1992.09 - 1998.07
A-Levels - Pure Maths, Applied Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin 1990.09 - 1992.06
GCSEs - 9 GCSE incuding Maths and English
Hitchin Boys' school
Hitchin 1990.09 - 1992.07
Skills
- Codesys IEC61131
- Motion process understanding
- PLC Open Motion
- Fieldbuses, RS485 based and EtherNet
- Fault finding
- Product training
- Commissioning
Affiliations
- Gym, Swim ,Sauna
- DIY
- Gardening
- Rugby
Certification
Full UK driving licence
Timeline
Applications Manager
Lenze
2008.09 - Current
Application engineer
Lenze
1999.11 - 2008.09
Project sales engineer
SImplatroll
1998.11 - 1999.11
Electrical design engineer
T.H.Dixon
1995.07 - 1998.11
BEng - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Nottingham
1992.09 - 1998.07
A-Levels - Pure Maths, Applied Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Hitchin Boys' School
1990.09 - 1992.06
GCSEs - 9 GCSE incuding Maths and English
Hitchin Boys' school
1990.09 - 1992.07