Rhys Stephen
About Rhys Stephen
Rhys Stephen is an Apprentice Test Technician at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2009. He has developed expertise in leak tests, dye penetration tests, and engine performance analysis while also pursuing further education in engineering.
Work at Faurecia
Rhys Stephen has been employed at Faurecia as an Apprentice Test Technician since 2009. Over the course of 15 years, he has developed expertise in conducting various tests, including leak tests and dye penetration tests, to identify weld cracks. His role involves recording and analyzing engine performance statistics during testing processes. Rhys also gained experience in setting up and testing exhaust systems for both light and commercial vehicles.
Education and Expertise
Rhys studied at Bispham College from 2007 to 2009, where he focused on Manufacture Engineering and achieved a National Diploma. He excelled in his studies, earning two distinctions and a merit in the BTech National Diploma course. To further enhance his qualifications, he is currently pursuing an NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Technical Support while continuing his work at Faurecia.
Background
Rhys Stephen's interest in engineering was sparked by his participation in the Jaguar-sponsored F1 in the Schools Competition. This experience contributed to his decision to pursue a career in engineering and shaped his educational path. His early experiences in the field have laid a strong foundation for his current role at Faurecia.
Achievements
During his tenure at Faurecia, Rhys was promoted to Head of Good Inwards. In this position, he was responsible for monitoring stock levels and ensuring proper storage practices, along with maintaining up-to-date records. His achievements in education and professional development reflect his commitment to the engineering field.