Professor James Ritchie

James Ritchie

Member of Senate

BSc, MSc, CEng, MIMechE, MIET, FHEA

Memberships of professional bodies

  • CEng
  • Member Institution of Mechanical Engineers (MIMechE)
  • MIET
  • FHEA

Education

  • BSc (Hons), CNAA, MSc, Heriot-Watt University

Career history

  • Head of Institute (Institute of Mechanical, Process and Energy Engineering)
  • Academic Head Mechanical Engineering
  • Professor 
  • Lecturer, Senior Lecturer
  • Senior Production Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Teaching Company Associate
  • Production Engineer
  • Sponsored Undergraduate Trainee, Sponsored Graduate Trainee

Areas of research

  • Design/manufacture
  • Virtual manufacturing
  • Digital engineering
  • Engineering knowledge capture