Kieran Fowell
About Kieran Fowell
Kieran Fowell is a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in space and aeronautical engineering. He has worked at various organizations, including Diamond Light Source and STFC, and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Kieran Fowell has been employed as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Diamond Light Source since 2020. Located at the Harwell Campus in England, he has contributed to various engineering projects over a span of four years. His role involves utilizing advanced design techniques and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the functionality of engineering systems.
Previous Experience in Mechanical Design Engineering
Before joining Diamond Light Source, Kieran worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) for one year, from 2019 to 2020, also based in Harwell. His earlier experience includes working in various roles at M.E. WILLIS (SALES & HIRE) LIMITED, where he served as a Sales Assistant, Repair Mechanic, and Warehouse Manager for eight years, from 2010 to 2018, in Easingwold, York.
Education and Expertise
Kieran Fowell studied Mechanical Engineering at The University of Hull, where he earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from 2014 to 2018. His academic background includes practical experience as an Engineering Demonstrator and leadership as the FABLAB Student Committee Leader during his time at the university. He possesses expertise in CAD construction, assembly management, and adapting designs for additive manufacturing.
Awards and Recognition
Kieran has received notable awards for his contributions to engineering. He is a recipient of the Barnes Wallis Memorial Trust Prize and the Institute of Mechanical Engineers Fredrick Barnes Waldron Award. These accolades reflect his commitment to the field and his achievements in mechanical engineering.
Interests in Engineering Fields
Kieran Fowell has a passionate interest in several engineering disciplines, including space engineering, aeronautical engineering, defence technology, and additive manufacturing. His enthusiasm for these fields informs his work and drives his professional development.