Daniel Henderson
Lead Systems Engineer at Thales
East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Henderson is a Lead Systems Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in Defence & Space, rising from apprentice manufacturing technician to lead roles at Thales. He blends mechanical-electronics systems engineering (BEng, 2:1) with practical production and test expertise across laser systems, vehicle sighting, and complex naval visual systems. Comfortable working across the full systems engineering lifecycle, he has led MBSE architecture, requirements flow-down in DOORS, IVVQ planning, and obsolescence/customer support on deployed platforms. He proved his ability to manage remote delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic and to translate mature product support insights into new-project design from day one. Known for bridging manufacturing realities with formal systems engineering, he brings a pragmatic, test-driven approach to delivering resilient naval systems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Electronics Systems Engineering, Upper Second Class (2.1) Honours, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Electronics Systems Engineering, Upper Second Class (2.1) Honours at Glasgow Caledonian University
Github Skills (7)
addon10
network-automation8
rush8
internet-of-things3
citation2
parsing2
checker2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
NAMTeam/namteam.github.io
Sep 2022 - Mar 2025
Network Addon Mod official documentation
Contributions:11 reviews, 120 PRs, 185 pushes in 2 years 7 months
network-automationmodaddonaddon-modinternet-of-things
h3ndofry/Network-Addon-Mod
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:2 pushes in 5 months
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