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Phil Spiby

Phil Spiby

Senior Consultant, Eurostep Limited

Senior Consultant, Eurostep Limited

Phil Spiby is a founding member of the EXPRESS Language Foundation and Senior Consultant at Eurostep Limited, where he has worked since 1995. He specializes in PLM, secured collaboration, STEP standards, and the management of large integration projects.

Current Work

At Eurostep, Phil works closely with clients to implement full-scope PLCSlib implementations, from database table structures to client-specific PLCS templates flowing over an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB).

Previous Roles

  • Senior Consultant, CADDETC (1988–1995)

Contributions to Standards

Phil has been deeply involved in the STEP and EXPRESS community for over three decades:

  • Key contributor to the OASIS Product Life Cycle Support (PLCS) standard (Version 1.0, 2013), based on ISO 10303 AP 239

  • CONGA (Configuration Optimisation of Next Generation Aircraft) — ongoing

  • CRESCENDO (2011–2013) — led Eurostep’s contribution to the Behavioural Digital Aircraft collaboration hub

Education

  • PhD, Physics — University of Leeds

  • BSc, Physics — University of Warwick

At ELF

  • Founding member of the EXPRESS Language Foundation