Calum Knott is a Senior Applications Engineer and Trainer with 12 years' experience designing software, hardware and mechatronic systems for industrial and educational automation. Based in East Hertfordshire, he leads training and support at Didactic Services (a Festo partner) and serves as WorldSkills UK Training Manager for Mechatronics, preparing apprentices and students for international competition. He combines hands-on PLC and MES expertise (Siemens TIA Portal, Codesys, Mitsubishi), robotics simulation, pneumatics/hydraulics and factory Industry 4.0 systems with university teaching experience at Middlesex University. Notably, he blends competitive coaching insight with product-level implementation, turning contest-grade mechatronic designs into deployable training solutions.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Mechatronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Mechatronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Middlesex University
A-Level, Computing & Product Design, A-Level, Computing & Product Design at East Barnet School
Guildhall, Drama, 8, Distinction, Guildhall, Drama, 8, Distinction at Bodens School of Performing Arts
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