Graham McKay

Graham McKay

Experienced Safety Professional

Leicester, United Kingdom

Current
Past
  • Electronic Engineering Team Leader at BG Technology
  • Senior Engineer at British Gas
Education
  • London South Bank University
  • Croydon College
Connections
121 connections
Industry
Public Safety
Websites

Graham McKay’s Summary

Technical Manager and Chartered Engineer with excellent project management skills. Main area of interest lies with product safety (especiallly safety-related electronic control systems) and related product safety legislation.

Have provided regular training and assitance in these matters to Blue-chip companies throughout the world

Graham McKay’s Specialties:

Safety of gas equipment and associated regulatory requirements all over the world
CE Marking of household and commercial equipment
Specialise with the Gas Appliances Directive, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, Boiler Efficiency Directive and Construction Products Directive.
Notified Body for various EU Directives
Development of related safety standards
PRINCE II Project Management
Expert witness services


Graham McKay’s Experience

  • General Manager

    Advantica / GL Industrial Services UK

    (Privately Held; Oil & Energy industry)

    1998Present (11 years )

    Responsible for product testing and certification activities under various European Directives. Managing various UKAS and UK government accreditations and business development activities

  • Electronic Engineering Team Leader

    BG Technology

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    19961998 (2 years )

    Design, development and testing of electronic control systems used in safety-related applications, generally within the gas industry. Also development of safety standards for same.

  • Senior Engineer

    British Gas

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    19851996 (11 years )

    Involved in development and testing of novel ways of using gas - based at Watson House in London


Graham McKay’s Education

  • London South Bank University

    BEng (Hons) , Computer Engineering , 19881992

  • Croydon College

    Electronic Engineering 19851988


Additional Information

Graham McKay’s Websites:

Graham McKay’s Interests:

Football, family, travel, walking... I am also an active Governor at the local village Primary School

Graham McKay’s Groups:

Gas Appliances Directive Advisory Committe (GAD-AC), Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM)

  •    The Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers
  •    IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society (PSES)
  •    Quality & Regulatory Network
  •    London South Bank University (LSBU)
  •    Product Safety
  •    Global Product Safety Professionals - Electrical & Electronics
  •    CEGAS
  •    Micro Combined Heat and Power

Graham McKay’s Honors:

Chartered Engineer


Graham McKay’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

Public profile powered by: LinkedIn

Create a public profile: Sign In or Join Now

View Graham McKay’s full profile:

  • See who you and Graham McKay know in common
  • Get introduced to Graham McKay
  • Contact Graham McKay directly

View Full Profile