Mark Goudie Explained
Mark Goudie (born 1991 [1]) is a Scottish electrical engineer based in Glasgow. He worked as an engineer for Atkins and currently works as the Distribution System Operation Manager[2] for SP Energy Networks, part of ScottishPower. He was elected as one of the youngest ever Fellows of the Institution of Engineering and Technology.[3]
Early life and education
Mark grew up in East Kilbride[4] and studied an MEng in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering at the University of Strathclyde.[5] During his time at university he was a sponsored student with Atkins through the IET Power Academy programme and completed a number of summer placements across the UK.[6]
Career
Mark joined the Atkins graduate scheme in 2015.[7] In 2015, Mark was also recognised for designing the Wind Energy Reservoir Storage (WERS) system that would seek to repurpose aging oil & gas infrastructure.[8] In 2020, he became a Chartered Engineer and Fellow with the Institution of Engineering and Technology. He subsequently became the Distribution System Operation Manager for SP Energy Networks.[9]
Awards
- 2015: Telegraph UK STEM Awards - Energy Category Winner 2015[10]
- 2017: IET Paul Fletcher Award[11]
- 2018: Finalist – Scottish Renewables Young Professionals Green Energy Awards[12]
- 2019: Young Legend - Energy Sector[13]
- 2020: Elected one of the youngest Fellows of the Institution of Engineering and Technology[14]
Notes and References
- Web site: IET celebrates one of our youngest IET Fellows. 2021-03-22. www.theiet.org. en-US.
- Web site: IET Fellow. 2021-03-22. SPEnergyNetworks. en.
- Web site: Howie. Emylie. 2021-01-20. East Kilbride man among youngest ever to receive top engineering accolade. 2021-03-22. Daily Record. en.
- Web site: Howie. Emylie. 2021-01-20. East Kilbride man among youngest ever to receive top engineering accolade. 2021-03-22. Daily Record. en.
- Web site: Young Legend of the Year University of Strathclyde. 2021-03-22. www.strath.ac.uk.
- Web site: The Complete Guide to sponsored degrees. 2021-03-22. UCAS.
- News: Moss. Chris. 2017-10-06. What could winning the STEM Awards do for your career?. en-GB. The Telegraph. 2021-03-22. 0307-1235.
- News: 2016-09-30. How engineering is helping to solve the energy crisis. en-GB. The Telegraph. 2021-03-22. 0307-1235.
- Web site: IET Fellow. 2021-03-22. SPEnergyNetworks. en.
- News: Moss. Chris. 2017-10-06. What could winning the STEM Awards do for your career?. en-GB. The Telegraph. 2021-03-22. 0307-1235.
- Web site: Recipients of the IET Early Career Awards. 2021-03-22. Institution of Engineering & Technology.
- Web site: Young Professionals Green Energy Awards Previous Winners. 2021-03-22. www.scottishrenewables.com. en.
- Web site: Mark Goudie- Young Legend. 2021-03-22. SNC-Lavalin. EN.
- Web site: Recently Elected Fellows. 2021-03-22. www.theiet.org. en-US.