Chris Germain
Mechanical Engineer
46 years old
Driving License
Nantes (44000) France
Freelancer
Open to opportunities
Experienced and versatile engineer. Strong track record in design, prototyping and testing. Characterised by innovative solutions to problems. Numerous patents awarded. Aeronautical background, but specialised in Marine Renewable Energy. Flexible, motivated, hardworking and committed.
Native English speaker, fluent in German, learning French. Based in Nantes, but free to relocate worldwide immediately.
Native English speaker, fluent in German, learning French. Based in Nantes, but free to relocate worldwide immediately.
- Develop test strategies
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Procure equipment and facilities
Work with Electrical and Controls Engineers
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Define Test Requirements
Use systems engineering methods to ensure requirements are validated
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Conduct Testing
Hands-On approach
- Analyse Results
- Continuous Improvement
- Project Planning
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Supplier Management
Procurement and Quality control
- Reporting and Communication
- Concept studies
- ProEngineer/Creo
- Autodesk Inventor
- SolidWorks
- Detail design drawings for manufacture
- Loads and Stress Analysis
- Requirements definition and management
- Design for Excellence
- Test and Validation
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Lifting Operations
Lifting and Slinging; Crane Supervisor; Appointed Person
- Contractor Management
- Working at Height
- Confined Spaces
- Hot Works
