AVS-SYS Ltd, the composite design engineering specialist, is pleased to appoint Lee Wagstaff as its new Manufacturing Manager, to oversee work and the ongoing expansion of its new production facility. His appointment adds a new layer of experience and expertise to the growing team at AVS-SYS complementing the skills and knowledge of the existing staff.
Lee has worked for over 20 years in Manufacturing and Manufacturing Engineering, covering both Aerospace and Formula 1. He has held Manufacturing and Project Engineering positions at Airbus, Airbus Space & Defence, Jet Aviation and Rolls-Royce Marine. He also brings extensive knowledge of Composite Engineering and Manufacturing from his roles at Redbull Racing F1, Ferrari F1 Racing, Honda F1 racing and Arrows F1 Racing Teams.
His experience in Aerospace and F1 Racing Teams ensures he brings the know-how to AVS-SYS to enable further improvement in the services provided to customers, getting the best out of composite parts and components whilst saving weight without compromising on performance.
“Lee is a fantastic addition to the company” said Paul Heaton, Managing Director of AVS-SYS “We are delighted to he has been able to join our team. His experience and knowledge of advanced composites both in engineering and manufacture means that not only will he help us produce better parts and components but also do this in a timely and efficient manner. Both these things will benefit our customers.”
AVS-SYS Ltd provides high quality engineering, design, integration and manufacturing of products and complete systems utilising composite materials. It specialises in the aerospace sector across the full spectrum of commercial/military, fixed/rotary wing and manned/unmanned air vehicles. Its team of class leading, highly experienced professionals provides a level of expertise that is unmatched outside of a major aircraft manufacturer. This enables AVS-SYS to provide complete program management over the lifetime of a project from initial concept design, system integration, manufacturing and qualification through to in-service support.
