Richard Taylor

Chief Project Engineer at Gardner Denver

West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

About

Specialities: Technical sales, Business strategy & development, P&L forecast & management, Technical presentations, documentation, NPD, NPI, CAD, VAVE, Rapid prototyping, Small scale production and scale up. Industries: Compressors, Industrial automation, Plastic mouldings, Castings & foundries, CNC Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, Filtration, Brewing, Food and Beverage, Confectionery, Pharmaceutical, grant applications

Experience

  • Chief Project Engineer at Gardner Denver
    Nov 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 8 mos

    High pressure compressors, Custom Engineered Products (CEP) Chief Project Engineer. Managing the CEP team to deliver custom engineered high pressure engineering packages and innovation to value strategy.

  • Director at Gran Turismo
    Dec 2004 - Present · 21 yrs 7 mos

    NPD, NPI, technical, manufacturing and project consulting. Specialist in design, manufacturing analysis and production of precision engineered components including specialist machinery, vintage vehicle components and castings.

  • Senior Project Engineer at Mondelēz International
    May 2014 - Apr 2017 · 3 yrs

    Multi skilled project management, technical support, special purpose machine design and development. Testing and specification of sensors, controls and vision systems.

  • Projects & New Business Development at Big Bear Plastic Products
    Dec 2011 - May 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Technical, NBD sales and NPI for large format plastic mouldings and assemblies. Project and sales life cycle management.

  • Business Development Manager at Porvair Filtration
    Mar 2009 - Dec 2011 · 2 yrs 10 mos

    Technical sales manager for UK. Conceived and projected the development of Sabifil the patented PVPP media for brewing and Oenology applications.