| Position |
Company |
Project |
| Control Engineer |
Honeywell,
Motherwell, Scotland (1981–1982) |
- Formulated digital
and analogue mathematical models using Laplace and z transform
techniques to represent process control algorithms for controlling
plastic-injection
molding equipment.
- Investigated the feasibility of implementing process
control algorithms in a high-level programming language.
|
| Software Engineer |
Ferranti,
Edinburgh, Scotland (1979–1981) |
Developed real-time software, using
Coral 66, to control and monitor the flow of data along a 1553B data
bus used within test gear for testing a new radar system, code-named
Blue Kestrel. |
| Avionics Engineer |
British
Aerospace, Warton Aerodrome, England (1978–1979) |
Responsible for ensuring
that the main computer and interface units were, and remained, compatible
with the airframe installation on Tornado MRCA aircraft. |
| Design Engineer |
Plessey,
Poole, England (1976–1978) |
- Designed
and implemented a general test program, in assembly language,
to verify the correct operation of a cheque printing machine.
- Designed and tested various digital and analogue interface
circuits.
|
| Electrician |
Various
companies, England (1966–1972) |
- Served a 5-year
apprenticeship as a journeyman Electrician with R.F. Hudson,
Oldham. Qualified as an Electrician and a Technician.
- Electrician with Bostok & Bramley, Stalybridge and
with Horwich & Smith,
Oldham.
|