Kenneth Jones
About Kenneth Jones
Kenneth Jones is a Senior PLC Engineer and Team Leader at Diamond Light Source, where he has worked since 2017. He holds both a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Engineering from The Open University.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Kenneth Jones has been employed at Diamond Light Source since 2017. He initially worked as a PLC Engineer for two years before advancing to the role of Senior PLC Engineer and Team Leader in 2019. In his current position, he oversees a team and is responsible for the development and implementation of PLC systems, contributing to the operational efficiency of the facility.
Previous Experience at Schneider Electric
Prior to his tenure at Diamond Light Source, Kenneth Jones worked at Schneider Electric as an Engineered Solutions Bid Engineer. His role lasted for 11 months from 2013 to 2014, where he was involved in creating engineered solutions and managing bids for various projects.
Education and Expertise
Kenneth Jones holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from The Open University, which he completed from 2011 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree from the same institution, studying from 2007 to 2012. His educational background provides a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices, enhancing his expertise in his current role.
Career Progression
Kenneth Jones began his career at Diamond Light Source as a Controls Engineer, a position he held from 2014 to 2016. His experience in this role contributed to his technical skills and understanding of control systems, which facilitated his transition to the PLC Engineer position and ultimately to his current leadership role.