Profile
David Hill
Wow... got past the first eviction! Crazy...
Curriculum Vitae
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Work History:
Atkins Aerospace…. then Atkins |Energy
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Current Job:
Mechanical Engineer
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Employer:
Atkins!
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My Work
I design power stations, keeping the lights on as safely and efficiently as possible #boringstatement
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My daily tasks are so varied its impossible to get it into a paragraph! I do lots of things related to power stations! Solving problems, making things safer, more efficient and always thinking about the environment! Its all about making the world a better place!
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My Typical Day: Its all about understanding and making decisions, including what to have for breakfast, lunch and dinner…
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I wake up most days, and get straight to work… Its all about understanding problems, solving them and then delivering!
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What I'd do with the money
I’d create a new series of teaching material for delivering engineering lessons for teachers to use, as well as engineers, helping to explain the basics! I might even get a youtube channel set up to continue the engagement with students in engineering topics!
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Expand on the numerous tools that I’ve developed for teaching basic engineer principles to students, to enable even more engineers to support students getting involved in science, technology, engineering and maths subjects. Possibly even setting up a youtube channel to allow for future engagement in engineering topics, where I could break down latest engineering news in an understandable format, engaging the students in Engineering
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Sporty, Logical, Studious
What's the best thing you've done in your career?
Visited some amazing places, and seen some cracking sunrises!
What did you want to be after you left school?
An engineer! (as soon as I found out what an engineer did!)
Were you ever in trouble at school?
A couple of times… I was always innocent… always!
If you weren't doing this job, what would you choose instead?
Footballer…
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Taylor Swift… without a doubt!
What's your favourite food?
Steak… medium, with peppercorn sauce… and CHIPS!
What is the most fun thing you've done?
…landed a space shuttle in a forest… (using a simulator at NASA)
Tell us a joke.
How do you make a tissue dance? Put a little boogey in it… (never fails to make me smile)
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