Sean Flannagan HEADSHOT
Engaged Expert

Seán Flannagan

Seán Flannagan is a Product Assessor at Warringtonfire, specialising in passive fire protection, fire testing and certification of construction products. He supports manufacturers with product assessments and certification programmes, helping demonstrate performance against recognised industry standards. 

Experience

With a background in materials science and mechanical engineering, Seán has experience across aerospace, composites, nuclear and fire testing industries. Prior to joining Warringtonfire, he spent eight years at UL, where he specialised in the testing and certification of intumescent coatings for structural steel applications in the US market.

His technical expertise in fire performance testing and product certification enables him to support customers throughout the assessment and approval process.

Career Highlights

  • 8 years’ experience in certification of intumescent coatings for Cellulosic and Hydrocarbon applications.
  • Fatigue and creep testing as part of EDF energy’s ENVISINC program.

Specialisms

Qualifications

  • BEng in Mechanical Engineering from University of Limerick
  • MSc in Advanced Materials from University of Limerick

Credentials 

  • Memberships Member of the Institute of Materials Minerals and Mining (IOM³)

Related Services

Structural Steelwork

Find out how our team of engaged experts can work with you to create a design-led, cost-effective structural steelwork protection test programme with ongoing support.

Certification Services

Find out more about our UKAS-accredited certification services for products and personnel.

Product Assessment

Find out how we are able to provide product assessment reports for passive fire protection as part of our wider offering to the fire sector.

Fire Resistance Testing

Find out how we test our customers' passive fire protection products to meet British, European and international standards in support of both CE marking and other third-party certification programs.