David Allen has extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, primarily within the automotive sector. Currently serving as a Manufacturing Engineer - Advanced Technologies at Safran since July 2025, David previously held various engineering roles at GKN Automotive from January 1991 to August 1993, including Chief Engineer, Project Engineer, and Production Engineering Manager - Assembly, where responsibilities encompassed managing multi-disciplined teams, overseeing new project introductions, and implementing continuous production improvements. David's early career began as a Technician Apprentice and Design Engineer at GKN Hardy Spicer Limited. Educational credentials include a Bachelor’s degree in Management of Manufacturing Systems, a Post Graduate Certificate and Diploma in Industrial Logistics, and multiple qualifications in Electronics and Manufacturing Engineering from Birmingham City University and Sutton Coldfield College.
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