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Sean Buchanan

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Head of Engineering & Projects at Enotrac
📍 Sutton, England, United Kingdom

Sean Buchanan is the Head of Engineering and Projects at Enotrac UK, a Chartered Engineer, and a Royal Navy veteran with over 35 years of experience in safety-critical sectors like rail and defence. Described as a professional expert and great leader, he speaks publicly on topics like energy efficiency in rail.

Outside of work, Sean is a proud and supportive parent. He is a passionate advocate for neurodiversity and inclusion in the workplace, actively using his professional network to support his autistic sons search for meaningful employment and to raise awareness of the challenges faced by neurodivergent adults.

Unique fact: Sean began his distinguished engineering career with a Weapon Engineering Artificer apprenticeship in the HM Royal Navy.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Head of Engineering & Projects
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sutton, England, United Kingdom
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Rail Decarbonisation
He is a featured speaker at industry events, discussing the importance of energy efficiency in the rail sector and sharing successful examples from across Europe.
Neurodiversity in Employment
He publicly advocates for his autistic son's job search, highlighting the challenges neurodivergent individuals face and promoting more inclusive hiring practices.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Head of Engineering & Projects
Enotrac
10-2022 - 3-2024
Preliminary Engineering Consultant – Systems & Integration
Egis
8-2019 - 10-2023
PMC Delivery Manager – Systems, Signalling, Power & Integration
Egis
6-2016 - 8-2019
Requirements, Configuration, Change & VTA Manager
Egis
9-2014 - 6-2016
System & Assurance Director
Rail Technology Company Limited (RailTec - an SBG & DB Rail JV)
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Education
1987 - 1996
Weapon Engineering Artificer (Action Data) Apprenticeship
HM Royal Navy
1987 - 1992
BTEC HNC
HM Royal Navy
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