Sandra Craig

Materials and Processes Contractor @Safran

Milton Keynes, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Jul 2023 — Present

Materials and Processes Contractor @Safran

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Pitstone, GB

EDUCATION

2001 — 2009

Technische Universität Berlin

Diplom, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering

2006 — 2007

Cranfield University

Master, Materials Science and Engineering

SKILLS

TeamworkOptical MicroscopyThermodynamicsNastranCoatingsNumerical AnalysisFinite Element AnalysisStress AnalysisAerodynamicsProblem SolvingMaterials ScienceGas TurbinesEngineeringAerospaceResearch and Development (R&D)MetallurgyScanning Electron MicroscopyMaterial SelectionCompositesResearchR&DMaterialsCoatings TechnologyMechanical TestingX-Ray Diffraction AnalysisPowder X-Ray Diffraction

ABOUT SANDRA CRAIG

A focused and motivated, multiskilled materials engineer with significant experience in materials selection,\'greenification\', research, test development, REACh, Eco-design, quality control and material qualification. Recognised materials expert with a high level of skill in materials and technologies for the transport sector and power generation. Possesses a high degree of analytical skill and a passion for environmental sustainability. A goal driven former semi-professional basketball player, with an outgoing personality and excellent communication skills.Key Skills:• Safran recognised Materials and Processes Expert – focal point for surface protection, ‘greenification’/eco-design, materials for electric motors and novel manufacturing techniques.• Promoting / Leading – Engaging with manufacturing and design to adopt environmentally friendly sourcing and manufacturing routes.• Surface/Interface Engineering – Assessment of coating failures and surface degradation on 500+ OE and MRO parts, introducing annual savings over Test Development / Creative Problem Solving – Design of a cost efficient, high temperature test jig for encapsulation and impregnation materials.• REACh Replacements / NPI – Qualified for flight and implemented REACh compliant impregnation across 10+ sites in 5 countries, resulting in savings of per site PA.• Knowledge of aircraft materials & processes and international engineering standards – Investigated, implemented and approved 500+ engineering changes in compliance with FAA, CAA and EASA regulations.• Continual Improvement / Critical thinking – Assessment of using additive manufacturing as an alternative to conventional manufacturing routes for various aerospace parts, ensuring quality, functionality and structural integrity.• Research, Analysis and Interpretation – Author and approver of 100+ technical investigations and reports • Excellent Co-ordinator and Mediator – Point of contact for Academic Partner in TSB/Innovate UK projects and running IP registers

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