Darren Baker

Lead Stress Engineer at Kopter Group AG

Darren Baker is an experienced engineering professional specializing in stress analysis and structural assessment within the aerospace sector. Currently serving as a Consultant Lead Stress Engineer at Leonardo, Darren advises on the development and sizing of unmanned prototype aircraft, emphasizing advanced finite element modeling techniques. Before this role, Darren was a Lead Stress Engineer at Kopter Group AG, focusing on prototype aircraft development and material optimization. With a solid background that includes significant positions at AgustaWestland, Sitec Group, and PFW Aerospace AG, Darren has consistently led teams in designing, analyzing, and qualifying various aircraft components. Darren holds a 1st Class MEng Hons degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wales, Cardiff.

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Slough, United Kingdom

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Kopter Group AG

Kopter is part of Leonardo Helicopters and is currently developing the AW09, a new-generation single-turbine helicopter, delivering high performance and offering the largest cabin in its class. Kopter is set to become Leonardo's center of excellence for new light helicopters.


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201-500

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