Benjamin Cowan is a Senior Engineer in Research & Development at Austal, focusing on advancing emerging technologies and driving new business lines in defense and maritime solutions. Previously, Cowan served as Chief Engineer for Defence at Coltraco Ultrasonics, leading efforts in underwater acoustic analysis and managing a team to develop advanced instrumentation across multiple market sectors. Other notable roles include Deputy Head of Research & Development, Lead Design Engineer, and roles in business development as a physicist. Cowan has experience mentoring students as an Industrial Design Tutor at Durham University and contributed to a collaborative space mission project with the Centre for Electrical Imaging. Cowan's earlier career includes service as a Royal Marines Commando and extensive educational achievements in Mathematics, Physics, and Observational Astrophysics.
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