Thomas Cullen
About Thomas Cullen
Thomas Cullen is a Senior Stress Engineer at Belcan, where he has worked since 2019 in East Kilbride, Scotland. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various engineering roles, including positions at Atkins, Doosan Babcock, and FMC Technologies.
Work at Belcan
Thomas Cullen has served as a Senior Stress Engineer at Belcan since 2019. His role is based in East Kilbride, Scotland, where he has contributed to various engineering projects for five years. His responsibilities include stress analysis and ensuring the structural integrity of components used in engineering applications. Cullen's experience in this position highlights his expertise in managing complex engineering challenges.
Previous Experience
Before joining Belcan, Thomas Cullen worked at Doosan Babcock as a Senior Engineer in Mechanical Design from 2016 to 2019 in Glasgow. Prior to that, he held the position of Senior Design Engineer at FMC Technologies from 2012 to 2016, also in Glasgow. His career began at Atkins, where he was a Graduate Mechanical Engineer from 2010 to 2012 in Aberdeen. Throughout these roles, he gained significant experience in mechanical design and engineering management.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Cullen studied at the University of Strathclyde, earning a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from 2005 to 2010. He also attended the Tokyo Institute of Technology for a year, focusing on Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. His educational background supports his expertise in the design and analysis of high-pressure seal fixtures and subsea equipment qualification testing.
Leadership and Management Skills
In his previous roles, Thomas Cullen managed the recruitment and technical supervision of a team that included eight technicians and a design engineer. He led the technical development of a multi-million-pound test facility, overseeing equipment specification, commissioning, and regulatory compliance. Additionally, he implemented industrial automation systems and continuous improvement processes within the test facility.