Course Instructor

 

Dr. David J.Smith

David J Smith BSc, PhD, CEng, FIEE, FIQA, HonFSaRS, MIGasE has over twenty-five years of experience in reliability and risk assessment and in-house training courses. He has amassed one of the largest failure rate and failure mode data banks in the reliability profession and has developed four unique software packages which provide reliability data, reliability calculations and optimum maintenance strategies. He has also written and updated several textbooks on the above topics and is an authority in his field having been directly concerned with reliability engineering and quality since 1968. Following senior engineering management positions in ITT, Muirhead and Westinghouse Cubic, he joined the gas industry in 1982 and managed a department carrying out reliability and risk work for several years. He chairs the IGasE panel which develops guidelines on safety-related systems and is a member of the Safety Critical Systems Committee of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and has made a major contribution to the international safety standard IEC 61508.

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