James Leyland

James Leyland is an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer currently working at Alstom since March 2025. Prior to this role, James served as a Consultant at ALTEN Sweden from January 2024 to March 2025 and gained experience as an Electrical Test Engineer at Northvolt between April 2024 and November 2024. James's earlier positions include Hardware Design Engineer and Junior Hardware Design Engineer at Orbex from July 2022 to January 2024, as well as a Hardware Engineer at York Aerospace and Rocketry from September 2021 to July 2022. James also contributed to Stryker's R&D team from September 2020 to July 2022, worked part-time as a Production Technician at DJ Assembly Ltd in early 2020, and served as a Production Technician at ALTIMEX LIMITED from June 2018 to January 2020. James completed an MEng in Electronic Engineering with communications from the University of York between 2017 and 2022.