Luke Collins

Luke Collins is an experienced professional in the field of engineering and forensics, currently serving as a Regional Manager and Senior Associate at Hawkins & Associates since August 2014, where investigations of vehicle fires and road traffic accidents are undertaken. Prior to this role, Luke was an OEM Sales Engineer at NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd from September 2012 to September 2014, specializing in technical support for customer OEM applications. Luke started the career at Hannaford Forensic Services as a Vehicle Fire Investigator from January 2009 to August 2012, benefiting from hands-on training in fire science and investigative engineering. Earlier experience includes a position as a Dynamic Test Technician at Ipeco Holdings Plc from July 2007 to April 2008, working on bespoke aircraft seat production. Luke holds a Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Sheffield, completed from 2003 to 2007.