KGAL Fluid January 2024 - Flipbook - Page 8
consulting engineers
New Faces
Adding more engineering talent to the KGAL team.
Ross Strickland
Poole Oþce
We welcomed Ross Strickland to our Poole oûce team in December.
Ross is an Engineer who will primarily be working on the
design of water control gates. A Degree qualiüed Design
Engineer with over 20 years9 experience in various
engineering design roles, Ross spent 10 years with
Wartsila before moving into the metal industry, where he
worked on the design of ültration systems for metal mills
at Primetal Technologies.
Ross has extensive experience using Inventor 3D
drawing software, experience in steel structures and a
good working knowledge of hydraulic systems.
Since 2020, he has also worked as a Lecturer, teaching
various engineering subjects at Eastleigh College. He has
now made the move to KGAL where he can get back into
industry and back to hands on designing.
Jonathan Lee
Wakeüeld Oþce
We are also pleased to welcome Jonathan Lee into the KGAL team in Wakeûeld.
Jonathan will be employed as a Senior Engineer. He
started his engineering career on the shop ýoor as a
CNC machinist for a well-known Hydraulic Cylinder
manufacturer, and progressed to the design oþce, where
he learned 3D and 2D CAD skills.
He gained NVQ Levels 2 and 3, before going on to add
HNC, HND and a BEng (Hons) in Engineering with
Technology Management. He has since gained a wide
range of experience in design of pressure vessels,
accumulator cylinders and sub-sea assemblies for the
Oil and Gas sector.
and finally…
Go Karting Mini Prix
Our Poole oþce team took time out in October to hold a
Mini Prix at South Coast Go Karting.
Bringing out the competitive streak in everyone, it was a nail-biting ünish, with Matt Hockham
taking 1st place, followed by Shane Thomas in 2nd and Adam Wilson in 3rd.
The Team (Dawn, Mark, George, Shane, Matt, Adam, Paul, Jasper and, Russ)
Hydro Power | Water Control | Moving Bridges
consulting engineers
UK Oûces
Representative Oûces
Poole +44 (0) 1202 786430
Wakeüeld +44 (0) 1924 249825
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia +603 5161 6613
Vientiane, Lao PDR +856 21 315 881
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