Tim Morten
About Tim Morten
Tim Morten is a Principal Engineer and Senior Firmware Engineer at TCSJOHNHUXLEY in the United Kingdom, specializing in firmware development for real-time embedded systems in safety-related fields. He has extensive experience in board bring-up, project management, and regulatory compliance, and holds degrees in Mathematics, Physics, and Software Engineering.
Work at TCSJOHNHUXLEY
Tim Morten has been employed as a Senior Firmware Engineer at TCSJOHNHUXLEY since 2020. In this role, he focuses on firmware development for real-time embedded systems, particularly within safety-related sectors. His work involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure that products and systems align with client specifications. Tim's responsibilities also extend to engaging with clients and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from initial bids to post-commissioning support.
Education and Expertise
Tim Morten holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Software Engineering from Birmingham City University, where he studied from 1988 to 1989. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Physics from the University of St Andrews, completing his studies from 1981 to 1985. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in firmware development, particularly in real-time embedded systems and safety-critical applications.
Background in Firmware Development
Tim Morten has significant experience in firmware development, particularly for real-time embedded systems in heavy industrial and petrochemical environments. He is skilled in board bring-up and board package development, with a strong ability to interpret schematics and utilize electronic test equipment for testing and debugging firmware-hardware interfaces. His proficiency in C and C++ programming languages enhances his capability in operational environments involving various processors.
Leadership and Team Collaboration
In his professional capacity, Tim Morten leads multi-disciplinary teams that include mechanical, electrical, electronic, commissioning, and sales engineers. His leadership ensures that projects meet regulatory and quality control standards, which is crucial in demanding environments. Tim's ability to coordinate diverse teams allows for effective delivery of products and systems that satisfy client requirements.
Client Engagement and Project Management
Tim Morten has a proven track record of working with clients and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. His involvement spans from initial project bids to site commissioning and post-commissioning support, both onshore and offshore. This experience highlights his capability in managing complex projects and maintaining strong client relationships.