John Etheridge C.Eng

John Etheridge C.Eng has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. John'smost recent position was as the Chief Mechanical Engineer at Ilika plc since January 2023. Prior to that, they worked as the Director at 86a Ltd starting from July 2022. John served as the Product Development Manager at Rentokil Initial from November 2020 to December 2022. Before that, they held various roles at Inflowmatix Limited, including Product Manager from March 2016 to November 2020 and Mechanical and Operational Lead from April 2016 to November 2018. John also worked as the Senior Mechanical Engineer at Apollo Fire Detectors from February 2015 to February 2016. John spent a significant portion of their career at Vertu, where they held the position of Lead Design Engineer from March 2002 to January 2015. John also worked at Vertu(Nokia) as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer from April 2003 to March 2011 and as a Mechanical Design Engineer from March 2001 to April 2003. Additionally, they worked as a mechanical design engineer at Ericsson in 2000 and as a mechanical engineer at Psion from March 2000 to September 2000. John started their career as a product designer at Hothouse Product Development Partners from September 1998 to September 1999.

John Etheridge C.Eng completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Product Design from Bournemouth University, attending from 1992 to 1996. In 2016, they obtained the C Eng certification from the Institute of Engineering and Technology, London. Additionally, John has also achieved the SAFe 4 Practitioner Certification from Scaled Agile, Inc., however, the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.