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One Year In: Building a Different Kind of Engineering Partner at Carn Engineering — An interview with Philip Patterson, Engineering Solutions Director
Twelve months, a relocation, and a business scaling faster than I’ve ever seen — while staying laser-focused on doing the right thing for customers. Here’s Philip’s first year at Carn Engineering. Philip, one year in - what’s the headline feeling? Pride, momentum, and a real sense that we’re only getting started. The last 12 months have flown by, but in a good way - the kind of speed that comes from building, not firefighting. When you join a business that’s genuinely custo


Building Beyond Compliance – Gary Keenan’s Story
At Carn Engineering, we believe that compliance isn’t the goal — it’s the bare minimum. That philosophy comes directly from our founder, Gary Keenan, whose career has been shaped by a relentless commitment to safety, integrity, and engineering excellence. A Career Built on Experience Gary is a Chartered Engineer with a BEng (Hons) from Queen’s University Belfast (2007). His professional journey spans more than three decades, beginning as a heavy plant fitter in marine civil e
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