Steve Massey

Steve has over 35 years of experience in fluid systems modelling, design, and mechanical systems engineering, supporting complex projects across aerospace, energy, and defence industries.
Experience
Fluid Systems Modelling and Design
Steve has extensive experience modelling complex fluid systems across aerospace, automotive, defence, water and wastewater, gas, power generation, marine, nuclear, and oil and gas sectors.
His work includes aircraft fuel and ventilation systems, pressure surge analysis for fluid transfer pipelines, cooling and lubrication systems, ventilation of nuclear facilities, and fire suppression systems for oil and gas facilities.
Mechanical Systems Engineering
Steve has supported the aerospace sector with mechanical systems engineering, contributing to the verification and validation of complex systems.
Career Highlights
- Work on the design of Airbus A350, A380, A400M fuel systems
- Ventilation studies on the ITER fusion reactor facility
- Conceptual design of the fuel system for the AERALIS modular training jet
- Design validation of a number of nuclear submarine sub-systems
- Design of Airbus UpNext’s ‘eXtra Performance WING’ fuel and ventilation system – an R&D platform to demonstrate flight performance improvements with adaptive wing surface technologies
Qualifications & Credentials
Qualifications
- BEng (Hons) – Civil Engineering
Memberships
- CEng IMechE - Chartered Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers


