Profile

Adam Scott
Curriculum Vitae
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Work History:
I started working as a newspaper delivery boy, then a dishwasher, then a mechanic, and now an engineer!
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Current Job:
SPICE Instrument for the Solar Orbiter
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Employer:
RAL Space
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My Work
I design parts to be used on satellites or for the ground testing of these parts.
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My Typical Day: I design parts based on what other groups (optical, thermal) need to either perform a task or to test a component/instrument
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What I'd do with the money
Try to start a Robotics team!
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I was inspired to become an engineer by FIRST Robotics (http://www.usfirst.org/) and I would really like to start one of these teams around here so I can give others the same experience I had!
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Tall, relaxed, open
What's the best thing you've done in your career?
Got my degree (so far!)
What did you want to be after you left school?
A car mechanic
Were you ever in trouble at school?
Maybe a little bit…
If you weren't doing this job, what would you choose instead?
A Car Mechanic
What's your favourite food?
Tacos!
What is the most fun thing you've done?
Went to Barbados with a classic car rally team for two weeks
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