Steve Atherton

Steve Atherton is a highly qualified professional with a diverse educational background in engineering and business management.

He holds various qualifications including Ordinary National Certificate (ONC), City & Guilds Levels I, II, III in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Milton Keynes College.

He further pursued his education with a Diploma in Engineering & Business Management, specializing in Engineering Planning and Industrial Management at De Montfort University.

Steve also obtained a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing from De Montfort University and completed his apprenticeship in Electrical & Electronics at British Rail Engineering Limited.

With a strong educational foundation, Steve has accumulated extensive experience in various roles across different organizations.

He is currently serving as the Director Track Solutions at Balfour Beatty US, showcasing his leadership skills and strategic vision.

Previously, Steve held the position of Technical Services Manager at Balfour Beatty Rail, where he demonstrated his expertise in the rail industry.

His career includes roles such as Account Manager - Metro at telent Technology Services Ltd and Business Development Manager at Balfour Beatty Rail Technologies, highlighting his versatile skill set.

Steve's professional journey began as an Electrical Apprentice at British Rail Engineering Limited and has since progressed through roles such as Software Sales Engineer to International Business Development Manager at Laser Rail.

His experience also includes positions like Senior Production Engineer at Irvin Aerospeace, Production Engineer / Production Planner at Railcare Limited, and Industrial Engineer at British Rail Maintenance Limited and Railcare Limited.

Steve Atherton's background showcases a blend of technical expertise, managerial experience, and industry knowledge, making him a well-rounded professional in the engineering and rail sectors.