Tom Mccombes
Renewables Manager at First Marine Solutions
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTom Mccombes is a renewables engineer and manager with two decades of research and industrial experience focused on marine energy, currently leading mooring-system development for floating offshore wind at First Marine Solutions. He has hands-on experience designing, building, installing and recovering tidal turbines and ran deployments of the 500 kW CoRMaT system at EMEC, giving him rare end-to-end operational and technical credentials. His PhD in wake modelling underpins deep expertise in hydrodynamics, resource assessment, device optimisation and control, while his consultancy and director roles show a track record of turning modelling into deployable hardware. Based in Glasgow, he combines academic rigour with practical engineering grit and has a history of founding and running specialist teams that bridge research, testing and commercial deployment.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Wake Modelling for Marine Current Turbines, PhD, Wake Modelling for Marine Current Turbines at University of StrathclydeBEng (Hons), Aeronautical Engineering, BEng (Hons), Aeronautical Engineering at The University of GlasgowGithub contributions (1)
tommo97/Combined
May 2012 - Sep 2013
Contributions:309 commits in 1 year 5 months
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