Dave Sadler

Dave Sadler is a highly skilled Vehicle Safety Engineer currently employed at Jaguar Land Rover since May 2024, specializing in ensuring the safety of vehicles amid advancements in automation, connectivity, electrification, and shared economy. Previously, Dave held the position of Hot Fire Test Engineer at Nammo UK from March 2020 to April 2024, where testing and qualifying rocket engines for satellite and space exploration was a primary focus. Prior roles included Test Engineer at BSI, where fire suppression products were tested against safety standards, and Composites Engineer at Element Materials Technology, concentrating on composite material and adhesive testing. Dave began the career as an Engineering Technician at Materials Engineering Research Laboratory, providing mechanical support and precision testing specimens. Additional experience includes working as a Race Mechanic and Workshop Technician at John Danby Racing and as an Apprentice Sportscar Manufacturer/Race Mechanic at Raysport International. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Motorsport Engineering from Kingston University, earned between 2007 and 2010.