Matthew Lynch
North Yorkshire
Summary
Creative problem-solver and innovative thinker, bringing strong analytical skills and collaborative approach to design challenges. Proficient in multiple CAD software packages and project management; skilled in communicating complex ideas clearly and working well within teams. Ready to drive impactful solutions and contribute to success of [Desired Position] role.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Design Engineer
Severfield Modular Solutions Ltd
York
09.2021 - 01.2026
- Created bespoke modular buildings for Rail, Nuclear, Data Centre, and Oil/Gas industries.
- Managed end-to-end projects to deliver accurate designs meeting specifications and standards.
- Served as lead engineer on a multimillion-pound data centre project.
- Logged design changes and communicated with departments to prevent cost overruns.
- Coordinated design efforts among Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil engineering teams through 2D drawings.
- Checked and approved drawings to ensure design intent transitioned correctly to manufacturing.
- Analysed sales quotes for accurate interpretation of design requirements.
- Developed Driveworks software to automate design processes, reducing project time by forty-eight percent.
- Conducted comprehensive research for new product development.
- Identified potential risks in design plans, reducing future complications.
Design Engineer
NetZero Buildings
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Creating low-carbon, energy efficient modular design solutions for the education and health industries.
- Responsible for developing new design practices to produce a product that is simpler and more adaptable for manufacturing
- Scrutinising Architectural details to ensure a smooth transition of the building design to the manufacturing environment and the final onsite installation
- Utilising Inventor, Revit and BIM software to produce detailed design drawings and bill of materials for manufacturing in accordance with BOPAS regulation
- Helping the wider design team in understanding the importance of standardisation in the manufacturing environment to help reduce production times and improve the quality of the end product
- Checking and approving manufacturing drawings to ensure clear transition of the design intent
- Working closely with the manufacturing team to understand and develop the production capabilities to help drive down costs and improve the general safety of the production environment
- Producing installation details to aid in the training of general operatives
- Analysing design output for waste reduction
- Work from home
Design Engineer
ILKE Homes
Knaresborough
05.2018 - 09.2020
- Developing innovative modular house designs for a fast-paced mass production assembly line.
- Coordinated with Planning, Manufacturing and Quality departments to produce designs for manufacture
- Liaised with Architects, steel contractors and structural design engineers to produce modular steel chassis
- Produced detailed design drawings and bill of materials utilising Inventor, Revit, AutoCAD and Vault software to create modular home designs in accordance with NHBC and BOPAS regulation
- Collaborated with the prototype team to develop production standard units
- Monitored construction progress to ensure that activities are in line with the approved construction schedule
CAD Applications & Design Engineer
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group
Cambridge
11.2010 - 11.2017
- Initially starting as an application engineer with responsibility for developing company-wide CAD and PLM procedures, provide software support and to instruct both new and experienced CAD users.
- Graduated through the internal development scheme, to become a design engineer. Gained a significant amount of experience on a range of civil and military aircraft modifications and providing maintenance support for C-130 aircraft.
AutoCAD Technician
Bradley Environmental
Ossett
10.2007 - 09.2009
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering
University of Salford
Salford 09.2004 - 06.2007
A-Levels - Electrical Mechanical Engineering
Whitwood technical college
Castleford, WakefieldA-Levels -
Kettlethorpe high school
WakefieldSkills
- Project Management
- Standards and Configuration Control
- Solidworks
- Autodesk Inventor
- AutoCAD
- CATIA V5
- PLM software including Smarteam, Windchill and Vault
- 6 Years Modular Manufacturing Experience
- 7 Years Aerospace Experience
Certification
- BSc (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering
- Range of modules: Aircraft design (aircraft structures, Stress analysis, flight systems, aerodynamics and general design methodology).
- AVCE Electrical Mechanical Engineering - (Double A-Level award)
- 8 GCSE’s including Maths, English and Science
- Solid solutions training on all Solidworks,PDM & Driveworks software packages
References
Available on request.
Interests
Travel, Photography, Rambling, Mountain biking, Table tennis, Formula 1
Affiliations
- Photography
- Rambling
- Mountain biking
- Formula 1
Timeline
Design Engineer
Severfield Modular Solutions Ltd
09.2021 - 01.2026
Design Engineer
NetZero Buildings
09.2020 - 09.2021
Design Engineer
ILKE Homes
05.2018 - 09.2020
CAD Applications & Design Engineer
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group
11.2010 - 11.2017
AutoCAD Technician
Bradley Environmental
10.2007 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering
University of Salford
09.2004 - 06.2007
A-Levels - Electrical Mechanical Engineering
Whitwood technical college
A-Levels -
Kettlethorpe high school