Tom Nuttall

A Design Engineer Lead with experience in design, manufacturing and testing, including advanced CAD & Design for Manufacture knowledge. Offers excellent organisation, project management skills and shows a keen interest in functional design and product development. An engineer striving to provide innovative, detail-oriented solutions with a logical and positive attitude.

Work Experience

Design Engineer Lead (Phone Cases) - Mous - 01/2022 to Present - London, UK

As Design Engineer Lead, I drive end-to-end phone case development, leading a team to solve complex CAD challenges & optimise global production.

End-to-End Product Lifecycle: Successfully managed multiple projects from initial concept to mass production, ensuring on- time launches within budget and meeting strict quality standards.

Prototyping & DFM Expertise: Designed and iterated CAD models for injection-molded, CNC, and die-cast components, incorporating Design for Manufacture principles to optimize production efficiency and quality.

Testing & Validation: Developed and executed rigorous test protocols to assess durability, functionality, and performance, ensuring product reliability for real-world conditions.

Global Process Implementation: Created and implemented Standard Assembly and Inspection Procedures, coordinating their successful adoption across international teams.

Innovation Engineering Intern - PING Golf - 07/2018 to 07/2019 - Phoenix, AZ

Worked within the Innovation Engineering team of a leading sports equipment manufacturer, driving product innovation from concept to prototype development.

Concept Development: Delivered engineering solutions for innovative golf club designs, contributing to early-stage ideation and refinement.

Prototyping & Testing: Managed projects from initial design to prototype testing, collaborating with global suppliers to bring concepts to life.

Research & Collaboration: Strengthened engineering knowledge by engaging with industry professionals and conducting in-depth technical research.