David Huddleston
About David Huddleston
David Huddleston is an Associate at Arup with extensive expertise in electrical systems design for healthcare facilities and a strong background in infrastructure projects.
Current Role at Arup
David Huddleston currently works as an Associate at Arup. He began this role in 2019 and is based in Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom. His position involves senior-level responsibilities within the company, leveraging his extensive expertise in electrical engineering and project management to oversee various initiatives.
Past Roles at Arup
Before becoming an Associate, David Huddleston served as a Senior Electrical Engineer at Arup from 2014 to 2019 in Cumbria. In this role, he managed complex electrical projects, driving improvements and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Previous Experience in Electrical Engineering
David Huddleston has amassed significant experience in electrical engineering over his career. From 2012 to 2014, he worked at Athena PTS as a Consultant Engineer in Barrow in Furness. Prior to this, he served as a Senior Electrical Engineer at Hoare Lea for five years, with an initial year as an Industrial Placement Student. Additionally, he worked as an Electrician at Agrilek Limited from 1999 to 2004.
Educational Background
David studied at King's College London, where he completed an MSc Module in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in conjunction with Arup University from 2020 to 2021. He also holds an MSc in Sustainable Electrical Building Services from The University of Manchester, completed between 2008 and 2012, and a BEng (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from The Manchester Metropolitan University, earned from 2004 to 2007.
Expertise in Electrical Systems and Digital Engineering
David Huddleston is known for his extensive expertise in designing electrical systems for healthcare facilities, with a comprehensive understanding of HTM and regulatory requirements. Additionally, he has a robust background in infrastructure projects, including switchgear replacement and distribution and generation schemes. He is currently developing his interest in advanced digital engineering and digital transformation, particularly focusing on AR, VR, and data-driven companies.