Alex Sturgeon

Electrical Engineer, CompEx Certified

Bedford, England, United Kingdom

About

Electrical engineer with very strong mechanical back ground with ground up experience having worked in a large number of processes from steel mills to automated chocolate manufacture, aircraft hanger doors to water treatment, paper winding, steel de-coiling, motion control and building interfaces, level controls, speed controls, high speed web guiding and tension controls. Detailed know-age and understanding of motion control systems, drive motors and motor drives, stepper motors, encoders, PLC interface, electrical control and panel design, machine systems redesigns and upgrades. Experienced project engineer having worked for companies such as General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Kraft General Food, Cadbury, Nestles, Avery Dennison Corp, Boots manufacturing, and a whole host of smaller companies conducting projects in the UK and abroad

Experience

  • Electrical Control Engineer at MACHINE TECHNIK LIMITED
    Feb 1994 - Present · 32 yrs 5 mos

  • Electrical Projects at FLI Water
    Sep 2014 - Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Design Engineer at Kraft Jacobs Suchard
    Jan 1986 - Feb 1994 · 8 yrs 2 mos

    Production/process engineering

  • Production Engineering at General Motors
    Sep 1981 - Jan 1986 · 4 yrs 5 mos