Ian Murphy

Ian Murphy is currently serving as Technical Director for the Industrial Autonomy Division at Oxa since September 2024. Previously, Ian held the position of Chief Engineer at Rockfort Engineering Limited since June 2017 and was Technical Director at StreetDrone until September 2024. Ian's career also includes a role as Head of Systems Engineering at NextEV Formula E from May 2016 to May 2017 and Principal Engineer at Flybrid Systems from September 2008 to April 2016. Ian served as Chief Systems Engineer for Team Aguri Formula E between January 2014 and December 2015 and worked as Race Engineer (Test Team) for the Williams Formula One Team from December 2001 to December 2006. Ian began the professional journey as Data Analysis & Control Systems Engineer at Arrows Grand Prix from November 1997 to November 2001. Ian received a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southampton, where studies were completed from 1990 to 1994.