Christopher Szczyglowski

Technical Director at Envolve Tech

Christopher Szczyglowski has a diverse range of work experience. Christopher is currently working at Envolve Tech as a Technical Director, a position they have held since April 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Envolve Tech as a Lead Developer from September 2021 to April 2023.

Before their time at Envolve Tech, Christopher served in the British Army as an HM Officer - Army Reserves starting in September 2014.

In 2020, they co-founded Dapta, a company that aimed to integrate digital and web-based solutions into engineering workflows. During their time at Dapta, they successfully demonstrated automated digital design capabilities for aerospace applications and research projects. Unfortunately, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dapta lost a key funding opportunity and Christopher left the company in August 2021.

Christopher has also worked at the University of Bristol, where they held multiple roles. Christopher was a Postdoctoral Research Associate from October 2019 to December 2020, providing technical assistance to the Airbus Future Projects Office and collaborating with Airbus engineers to enhance aircraft simulation and design. Prior to this, they were a Postgraduate Researcher from September 2015 to September 2019, working on a project for Airbus Future Projects Office and contributing to technical reports, presentations, and software frameworks. Christopher also served as a Postgraduate Teaching Assistant from September 2015 to September 2018, mentoring students and providing coursework feedback. Additionally, they held the role of Postgraduate Student Representative from September 2015 to September 2018, working to improve research ethos and student satisfaction. In this role, they organized the inaugural Postgraduate Research Fair, an academic conference for students to showcase their research. Christopher also briefly worked as a Summer School Coordinator in July 2016, assisting with the planning and delivery of a STEM summer school and managing undergraduate student mentors.

Prior to their university and military experience, Christopher worked as Sales Staff at Chester Boat Hire from April 2009 to September 2013. Christopher also served as an Officer Cadet in the Bristol University Officer Training Corps from October 2011 to September 2014.

Christopher Szczyglowski received their education from 2004 to 2011 at The Catholic High School in Chester. However, no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period. Following that, they pursued a Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from 2011 to 2015 at the University of Bristol. Christopher then went on to complete their education by obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Bristol from 2015 to 2019.

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Timeline

  • Technical Director

    April 1, 2023 - present

  • Lead Developer

    September, 2021