Tim Brodrick

Tim Brodrick has a diverse work experience in the aerospace industry. Tim started their career in 2011 as a Holiday Worker at Shell Aircraft International, where they performed maintenance tasks on Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft and ensured the smooth operation of the fleet. In 2012, they returned to Shell Aircraft International for another summer placement, during which they worked on various maintenance tasks and developed their troubleshooting skills.

In 2013, Tim took on a six-week summer position as a Trainee at Shell Aircraft International. In this role, they worked within a small team to ensure the efficiency of the department and implemented Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to identify improvements. Tim also gained an understanding of safety requirements in the aviation industry.

In 2014, Tim joined KPS as an Aero Engineer. Tim worked on analytical models built in MATLAB and designed the aerodynamics of an airborne wind energy system. Tim worked with suppliers, organized wind tunnel tests, and presented at industry conferences. Tim then transitioned into the role of Test Engineer, where they were part of a small team developing and testing the airborne wind energy system. Tim conducted aerodynamic modeling and analysis, calculated power curves, and played a key role in the test flight crew.

Most recently, in 2020, Tim joined Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, Inc. as an Aeronautical Engineer. The specific details of this role are not provided.

Overall, Tim Brodrick's experience showcases their expertise in aeronautical engineering, aerodynamics, testing, and maintenance within the aerospace industry.

Tim Brodrick completed their education at the University of Southampton, where they obtained a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics with a specialization in Aerodynamics from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, they attended The British School in The Netherlands from 1998 to 2010, although the degree and field of study they pursued at this institution are unknown. Additionally, Tim has obtained several certifications in various areas, including practical flight assessment, remote pilot theoretical knowledge, CNC milling, roof safety, first aid, and manual handling. These certifications were obtained from institutions such as UAVAir, XYZ Machine Tools Ltd, heightec, and St Andrew's First Aid, between the years 2016 and 2019.