Derek Mc Lurg
About Derek Mc Lurg
Derek Mc Lurg serves as a Regional Staff Engineer Product at Plexus Corp. in Livingston, UK, bringing over 25 years of engineering experience, including roles at Jabil in various engineering capacities.
Work at Plexus
Derek Mc Lurg has been employed at Plexus Corp. since 2017, initially serving as a Manufacturing Engineer for a period of five months in Bathgate. He transitioned to the role of Product Engineer in 2018, where he has worked for six years across Bathgate and the EMEA region. In 2019, he advanced to the position of Regional Staff Engineer Product, a role he has held for five years in Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom. His responsibilities include overseeing product engineering processes and contributing to product development initiatives.
Experience at Jabil
Prior to his tenure at Plexus, Derek Mc Lurg accumulated extensive experience at Jabil from 1996 to 2017. He began as a Machine Support Technician and progressed through various roles, including Manufacturing Engineer, Project Engineer II, and Process Quality Engineer. His time at Jabil spanned over two decades, during which he developed expertise in manufacturing processes and project management. He also worked briefly in Ukraine as a Manufacturing Project Engineer.
Technical Expertise
Derek Mc Lurg possesses a diverse technical background, with experience in Intelligent Vending, Renewable Energy, Data Logger, Laser Alignment, and Disruptive Technology products. His roles have equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices, enabling him to contribute effectively to product development and manufacturing processes. He demonstrates a pragmatic approach to problem-solving and is committed to continuous improvement in manufacturing management.
Professional Skills
Derek Mc Lurg is comfortable working across all functional levels within a multinational organization, engaging with senior management and the general workforce alike. He has a proven track record of establishing a safe, reliable, and efficient working environment. His adaptability to new work environments and challenges is a notable aspect of his professional skill set, allowing him to thrive in dynamic settings.