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Adam Oakley BEng (Hons), PGCert, PGDIP, MSc, AMIMechE

Consulting Forensic Engineer

Birmingham
Forensic Mechanical Engineering – Vehicle, Fixture, and Automatic Door Failures

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Professional Summary

Adam Oakley BEng (Hons), PGCert, PGDIP, MSc, AMIMechE is a Consulting Forensic Engineer specializing in forensic engineering and mechanical failure analysis. With a career encompassing diverse engineering roles in aerospace, defense, and forensic investigation, he brings a multifaceted perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating mechanical failures, assessing road traffic accidents, and evaluating the applicability of personal protective equipment in industrial settings.

Mr. Oakley has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases of mechanical failure, road traffic accidents, and slip and fall incidents. His MSc in Mechanical Engineering, along with certifications such as Design for Six Sigma Green Belt, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving mechanical failures and safety compliance.

Work Experience

Strange Strange and Gardner — Consultant Forensic Engineer | 2023–Present Honeywell Hymatic — Advanced Test Engineer | 2016–2023 Honeywell Hymatic — Project Engineer | 2011–2016 HydraPower Dynamics Ltd — Project Engineer | 2008–2011 Meteor Garage — Mechanic | 2003–2006

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Adam Oakley is a Consulting Forensic Engineer specializing in mechanical failure analysis across various applications.

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  • 1investigating mechanical failures in vehicles
  • 2analyzing slip and fall incidents
  • 3developing testing protocols for defense applications

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Education

  • UCPD in Forensic Collision Investigation

    De Montfort University · 2026

  • MSc in Mechanical Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

    Birmingham City University · 2008

  • Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

    Birmingham City University · 2007

  • BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

    University of Central England · 2006

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