Laurence Brown

Laurence Brown is a highly experienced engineering professional with a strong background in mechanical and pressure equipment engineering. Currently serving as a Specialist Engineer - Pressure Equipment at Mercury NZ since July 2022, Laurence has previously held positions such as Asset Integrity Engineer at Oji Fibre Solutions and Mechanical Applications Engineer at Pyroban, where expertise was demonstrated in designing ATEX diesel engine packages and conducting thorough testing for compliance. Prior roles include Senior Engineer at DNV GL, where consultation for National Grid UK focused on gas turbine-driven natural gas compressors, and as a Senior Engineer at Hardstaff Group Ltd, managing natural gas asset operations. Laurence's career began as a Project Engineer at BOC, overseeing the design and installation of gas systems, and as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Mighty River Power, contributing to significant hydro turbine projects. Laurence holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Canterbury.