Jon Shortt

Jon Shortt is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in applications engineering and technical management. Currently serving as Principal Applications Engineer at OPEN MIND Technologies AG since March 2014, Jon specializes in Pre-Sales and oversees the Applications team, managing support and training initiatives. Previous roles include Application Engineer at Intrinsys, where responsibilities involved using Catia V5 and V6 for 2D and 3D part design, and Junior CAD/CAM Support Engineer at Cosworth Limited, focusing on Unigraphics NX6 and file translation. An earlier role as Advanced Apprentice at Hi-Force provided foundational skills in communication between design and manufacturing teams. Educated with a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and NVQs in Mechanical Engineering, Jon Shortt has developed a robust understanding of engineering software and processes throughout the career trajectory.