Barney Gerrard

Medical Device Systems Engineering, Design Controls, Engineering Consultancy

iO life science offers a lean and responsive medical device engineering service, that helps both start-ups and respected brands develop innovative and patient-centric products, all within the applicable regulatory framework using our ISO 13485-certified QMS. Novartis, AbbVie and AstraZeneca have already trusted us as a development partner. In my role as European Operations Lead, I am responsible for business development and execution of projects undertaken with European clients.

Job seeking

My role as Chief Engineer is focused on supporting customer projects, typically with system analysis, simulation and calculations, as well as involvement in training at all levels of the Six Theta programme.

Responsibilities in connection with both execution and R&D competence development in the areas Systems Engineering and Design Controls.

Innovative, practical solutions to suspension system design briefs, combining sound engineering practice with thorough First Principles understanding.

Responsible for a small innovation team working on suspension architectures, development of kinematic and compliant linkage design methodologies, frequent participation in business development activities.

Both project leader and project engineer for the UK suspension systems and vehicle dynamics consultancy, having responsibility for and contributing to a wide variety of design projects, trouble-shooting exercises and proof-of-concept studies in various vehicle sectors.

Optimisation of Ventilated Brake Disc Design, in conjunction with Ford Motor Company (Europe)

Manufacturing, Management