Jake Tasker
About Jake Tasker
Jake Tasker is a Graduate Mechanical Engineer with experience in design and manufacturing. He has worked at Inprotec and currently at Redwood Materials, and has a background in mechanical engineering from Sheffield Hallam University.
Work at Redwood Materials
Jake Tasker has been employed at Redwood Materials as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer since 2022. He works in Normanton, England, where he applies his engineering skills and knowledge gained from previous experiences. His role involves contributing to projects that focus on sustainable materials and recycling technologies.
Previous Experience at Inprotec
Before joining Redwood Materials, Jake Tasker worked at Inprotec as a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer for nine months in 2021 and 2022. His responsibilities included assisting in the design and development of mechanical systems, further enhancing his engineering capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Jake Tasker studied at Sheffield Hallam University from 2016 to 2021, where he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering. During his studies, he gained practical workshop experience and developed proficiency in using meteorological equipment. He also acquired extensive experience with CAD software, specifically Auto Desk Inventor and Solidworks.
Leadership Role at SHU Racing
While studying at Sheffield Hallam University, Jake Tasker was promoted to Manufacturing Manager at SHU Racing during his second year. This position is typically held by more senior team members, indicating his leadership skills and commitment to the team. He actively contributed to the Sheffield Hallam Formula Student team for two years.
Experience at LNS Turbo UK Limited
Jake Tasker worked as a Design Engineer at LNS Turbo UK Limited for one year from 2018 to 2019. This role provided him with additional experience in mechanical design and engineering, contributing to his overall professional development.