Ian Langley

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About Ian Langley

Ian is an experienced Naval Engineer, with significant capability in naval surface ship design and in-service support, task management, and design consultancy, all whilst working within multidisciplinary teams. Ian has particular experience in the design and integration of ships auxiliary systems, propulsion systems, prime movers and steering systems. His experience spans the bid, functional and detailed design phases of a number of major design programmes, as part of which he has working closely with national and international defence clients and shipyards including the UK MoD, Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation, DSME and Babcock. Most recently Ian was the Auxiliary Systems Lead, and latterly the Auxiliary Systems SDDA, for the T31 programme. Ian held this role through the bid and basic design phases of the programme, leading a team who contributed to the successful programme bid and then achieved successful plan approval of all auxiliary systems, all within the tight timescales of a fast moving programme. Ian has been involved in the identification, lead and/ or contribution to research and development opportunities in the areas of propulsion. Most recently working on a full lifecycle environmental assessment of future marine fuels. Ian demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills in his work, with an ability to retain focus on practical integration aspects.