Alastair is the founder, Managing Director and Design Engineering Consultant/Technical Lead of Sanstec Design. He has over 25 years experience of working on all areas of the design, development and engineering processes required on a large variety of projects in a wide range of industries whilst utilising CAD and CAE software, Creo, Solidworks and Autodesk for conceptual design, development, engineering and design for manufacture.
Normally under a 'contracting services/direct services' type structure he continues to provide a Mechanical Design Engineering capability/capacity to organisations within various industries and disciplines with extensive history and a specialised application of the design and development of products using plastic injection moulded components.
TTP, Renfrew, Triumph, Origin, GSK, Astra Zeneca, Pfizer, Roche Diagnostics, Domino, MSV, Parker Hannifin, Perkins, 42 Technology, British Gas, Soda Club, BOSCH and Linx.
When not in the office involved in projects and subsequently in front of a CAD machine, he has a passion for retro and classic cars, especially Fords, from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. He spends time in the Sanstec workshop, alongside other engineering projects, renovating, restoring and rejuvenating them, hopefully returning them to their ‘former glory’ whilst being inspired and motivated by the engineering challenges that they bring.