george bennett

research associate

About

Enthusiastic and passionate about technology in the built environment and how it can contribute to more comfortable and energy efficient living for all.

Country

united kingdom

City

oxford

Industry

consumer goods

Skill

product development, engineering, hydraulics, fmea, engineering management, mechanical engineering, cad, manufacturing, design engineering, simulations, continuous improvement, product design, finite element analysis, project engineering, root cause analysis, testing, quality system, dfmea, r&d, failure mode and effects analysis

Experience

research associate

university college london

2018-5 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

development and project engineer

hymatic engineering

2001-12 - 2005-1 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Graduate Engineer working on crogenic cooling devices based on Joule-Thomson and Stirling principles. Involved in all aspects of development as well as taking on many aspects of the projects including purchasing, planning, manufacturing.

development engineer

smiths aerospace

2005-1 - 2006-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Development Engineer in Hydraulic Actuators at the Wolverhampton site in UK

reliability engineer

bosch thermotechnik gmbh

2006-2 - 2014-6 · 8 yrs 5 mos

Reliability Engineer with working in UK, Germany, Netherlands and then based in Turkey. Responsible for durability of robustness of our heating and hot water comfort appliances. Planning and organising activities across our sites in Europe and Turkey as well as many international suppliers.

phd candidate

bosch thermotechnik gmbh

2014-8 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos

Investigating the Performance gap between predicted and actual Energy consumption for domestic heating systems with special focus on new and emerging technologies in the area of heating. Supervision via University College London Additionally working on the of coordinating activities for a proposal and consortium for the Horizon2020 Energy Efficient Buildings Call

Education

winchester college

1991-1 - 1996-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

dyson school of design engineering

mechanical engineering

1997-1 - 2001-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Total Technology' Master Course in Mechanical Engineering Comprehensive masters course including extended periods in Industry Activities and Societies: Member of Summer Ball committee 2001 Cinema Review write for student magazine