Rich Grant
Technical Director (Voluntary) @Charge My Street
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Technical Director (Voluntary) @Charge My Street
Appointed Volunteer Director to Charge My Street CIC bringing technical expertise in the area of EV charging, renewables, electrification and skills to the organisation to help steer strategy in the most effective way to meet development and operational requirements.
EDUCATION
Lancaster University
MEng(Hons), Computer Systems Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT RICH GRANT
Experienced professional engineer, networker, founder and electech enthusiast- Day Job - Founder and Managing Director of Milliamp Technologies, a technology/electech design and manufacturing consultancy in Lancaster UK- Other activities - more generally a techy entrepreneur getting mixed up in a variety of other endeavours, from founding nationally leading skills bootcamps to developing on-shore renewables, electric vehicle charging and dabbling in nuclear fusion! Also Fhunded Angel. Over 25 years volunteering with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) regionally and internationally supporting the engineering profession. Advocating for electech and agile skills training to policymakers/UK Government. Also involved with local tech initiatives around North Lancashire & South Cumbria, laying the foundations for Morecambe Bay\'s Electech Innovation Cluster, local innovation, angel investing and generally trying to make north west England the go-to place for tech and electech.In the day job at Milliamp, I get to relax a bit and apply my years of experience in product and electronic design, software development and manufacture for a range of market sectors from aerospace to Amazon gadgets.Commercial Expertise: Business Development & Technical Leadership Project Engineering, Planning & Delivery R&D Technology Transfer, Funding Costings, Procurement, Marketing, Supply Chain IP + Software Licensing25+ years of Technical Expertise in electronics, embedded systems & software: Extensive experience of full lifecycle of tech product dev from concept to volume manufacture Experience in range of sectors including Consumer, Industrial, Nuclear, Renewables, Oil/Gas, Telecomms, Aerospace, Medical, Safety Critical & Security Expert Hardware & multilayer PCB Design for Analog, RF/Radio, HV, uPower, High Speed Digital, Power Supplies and Mechatronics. Wide EDA experience (KiCad, Altium, PADS, Proteus, Eagle, Hyperlynx, SPICE etc) Cyber-physical and Infosec Lab Test & Compliance for UKCA/CE/FCC/UL/MIL & DEFSTAN Design of High performance, low cost, ultra reliable & highly integrated embedded systems hw+sw (bare metal/RTOS/Linux) Expert soldering to IPC standards & Prototype Assembly (0201) Experienced Embedded Dev for MPU/MCU/SoM (asm/C/C++). Deep knowledge of Open Source Software inc for embedded dev. X-porting, licensing, and full stack (Java/Android,JS,SQL,Cloud) Safety Critical Embedded Systems (DO178/DO254/MISRA/61508/60730) Expert technology Reverse Engineering for Obsolescence CAD/3D Printing
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