Mechanical Drafter

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1881690

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1881690

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER | SOLIDWORKS & DRAFTING | GD&T & DRIVE SYSTEMS

Core Expertise

  • Mechanical system design for satellite communication and transportable antenna platforms.
  • Drive system specification and integration, including servo, brushless, and gearbox selection.
  • Production drawing creation with GD&T to communicate manufacturable tolerances.
  • Finite-element analysis using SolidWorks Simulation to optimize weight and stiffness.
  • Cross-functional collaboration and engineering task leadership to meet delivery milestones.

Project Background

  • Designed reflector and feed assemblies for vehicle-mount and transportable antenna systems.
  • Developed upgrade kits enabling tracking of mid-earth orbit satellites for large customers.
  • Engineered automatic frequency switching mechanisms replacing manual feed changes across product line.
  • Resolved field issues rapidly by designing retrofit parts validated with simulation for operational loads.
  • Prepared patent illustrations and supported R&D for industrial cleaning and machining tools.

Key Skills

  • SolidWorks | SolidWorks Simulation | DraftSight | AutoCAD (AutoCAD LT)
  • Mechanical design & drafting | GD&T | Production and approval drawings
  • Drive systems | Servo motors | Brushless motors | Gearbox selection
  • 3D printing & rapid prototyping | CNC routers | Manual milling and lathe operations
  • Design for manufacturability | Field retrofit design | Technical problem resolution
  • Microsoft Office | Engineering task management | Trade show technical representation

Education

  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Math and Applied Science — LeTourneau University

Why Interview this Candidate?

A mechanical designer with 6+ years producing SolidWorks models, production drawings, and drive systems for ruggedized equipment. Demonstrated ability to convert field feedback into robust, manufacturable designs using GD&T and simulation, delivering rapid fixes and improved product performance. Ready to transition into a dedicated drafting role to provide precise, production-ready documentation and streamline manufacturing communication.

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