Phil Hopwood

Phil Hopwood has extensive experience in the engineering and manufacturing sectors, currently serving as a Technical Assistant at Australian Valve Group since November 2016, focusing on valve design and development for the water and gas industries. Previously, Phil worked as a Process Engineer at Rheem Australia, where responsibilities included collaborating with operations and R&D teams to enhance equipment and processes, and managing capital expenditures. An R&D Engineer at Edwards Hot Water, Phil conducted research for product development while adhering to quality management systems. Earlier roles include Customer Service Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Quality System Manager, and Design and Engineering Draftsman at ADAM Technology, along with positions in PCB management and design at Multiwire Electronic Circuits and Kennor Electronics. Phil's diverse background reflects a dedication to quality engineering and innovation throughout their career.