David Bennett

Principal Programme Engineering Manager at NATS (En Route) Plc

David Bennett has extensive work experience in the aerospace industry, starting in 2002 at BAE Systems, Regional Aircraft as a Stress Engineer. David then progressed to roles at Assystem UK, Vipac Engineers and Scientists, EKES Ltd, and UTC Aerospace Systems, gaining expertise in stress analysis, certification reports, and compliance verification. In 2012, they joined Atkins as a Senior Engineer, eventually becoming the Principal Engineer and Head of Design Organisation. David'srecent roles at Spirit AeroSystems and NATS involved leadership positions overseeing engineering governance, quality strategies, and program management. Throughout their career, David has demonstrated a strong technical background and leadership skills in various engineering roles.

David Bennett attended Glasgow Caledonian University from 1998 to 2002, where they earned a BSc (Hons) in Computer Aided Mechanical Engineering.

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Timeline

  • Principal Programme Engineering Manager

    January, 2024 - present

  • Principal Project Engineering Manager

    September, 2023