Ash Finn
Manager - Thermal Systems
- Role
- Manager - Thermal Systems at Czinger Vehicles
- Location
- Torrance, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ash Finn
I have built a diverse portfolio that includes record-breaking hybrid Hypercars (Czinger 21C & VMAX, Aston Martin Valkyrie & Valhalla), Supercars (DB11 V8 & V12, DB12, Vantage V8 & V12, DBS Superleggera, Vanquish), SUVs (DBX V8 & I6 Hybrid) and Commercial EVs (REE P7). Specializing in Thermal Management Systems, I have held multiple Engineering Leadership roles, driving innovation across a wide range of high-performance and advanced vehicle technologies.Management:Level 5 Certified by the Chartered Management Institute, I\'m experienced in leading a multidisciplinary team of Project, Design, and Simulation Engineers on multiple parallel Vehicle Programs, ensuring a consistently high level of delivery is achieved at every stage of the project. Engineering:My technical expertise is in delivering state-of-the-art Thermal Management Systems (Coolant, Refrigerant, Oil, Dielectric, HVAC) using a Systems Engineering approach.I have knowledge & Project Management experience in High & Low Voltage BEV/HEV Systems, Fuel Systems, Exhaust Systems, Base Engines, Air Induction Systems, Transmissions & Driveline, Calibration, Vehicle Testing & Development, and Attribute Management.Technical Skills:System Engineering, Project Engineering, Concept Design, 1D Analysis, CFD Analysis, First Principle Calculations & Design, Packaging, Geometrical Design & Tolerances, Quality History Reviewing, DFMEA, Design Verification Planning, Data Acquisition (Road, Track, Rig, Chamber), Analysis & Correlation, Engineering Release Process (Functional Sign-Off, Timing, Budget, Quality, Drawings, etc.), Supplier Part Approval Process, Final Engineering Sign-Off, Fault Diagnosis & Rectification, 8D Analysis, CMM Analysis, Component Manufacturing (Additive Manufactured Metals & Plastics, Injection & Blow Moulded Plastics, Machined & Cast Aluminium, Titanium & Steel, Vulcanized EPDM, FKM, AEM, FVMQ, VMQ, Composites, etc.), Vehicle Manufacturing & Serviceability.Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, OneNote, Visio, OutlookPLM:Teamcenter, DS 3DEXPERIENCEComputer Aided Design: Siemens NX, DS CATIAComputational Analysis: GT Suite, AVL Suite, DS Simulia, Mathworks MATLAB & SimulinkAdobe Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver (Adobe Certified Associate)MIRA Certified Advanced Driver Training
Experience
Manager - Thermal Systems
Mar 2024 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Education
Chartered Management Institute
Level 5 Certificate, Leadership and Management
2020 — 2021
Cranfield University
Master of Science (MSc), Automotive Engineering
2013 — 2014
Coventry University
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Motorsport Engineering
2010 — 2013
Brooklands Technical College
National Diploma (ND), Motorsport Engineering
2008 — 2010
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