About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1922043
MECHANICAL DESIGNER | PRECISION ROTATING EQUIPMENT, CAD MODELING & FEA
Core Expertise
- Mechanical design for precision rotating equipment across aerospace, military, and industrial applications.
- CAD modeling and drawing release workflows using NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, and structured model practices.
- FEA and simulation using ANSYS Workbench for modal, structural, harmonic, and transient analyses.
- Tolerance, interference, and thermal expansion analysis to ensure assembly fit and manufacturability.
- Engineering change management, model validation with Checkmate, and production-ready documentation for manufacturing.
Project Background
- Led design and release of detailed CAD models and drawings supporting aerospace engine components and assemblies.
- Developed repair tooling and refurbishing methods to reduce equipment downtime and extend service life.
- Conducted clash detection, balance layouts, and assembly validation to streamline production and assembly processes.
- Performed tolerance studies and fit analyses to resolve interference and ensure robust field performance.
- Redesigned legacy slurry pump wear components, increasing part life by 25% and reducing client downtime.
Key Skills
- NX (certified) | SolidWorks (certified) | CATIA | SpaceClaim
- ANSYS Workbench (modal, structural, harmonic, transient, nonlinear, explicit)
- Checkmate model validation | CAD drawing release | Engineering change management
- Tolerance analysis | Gap/interference | Thermal expansion studies
- Production support | Assembly layouts | Clash detection | Material selection
- Microsoft Excel | Word | PowerPoint | Outlook
Education
- Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering — Springfield Technical Community College
Awards & Recognition
- NX certification
- SolidWorks certification
Why Interview this Candidate?
A disciplined mechanical designer with 12+ years of CAD and FEA experience on precision rotating equipment and aerospace components. Proven to extend part life and reduce downtime through targeted redesigns, coupled with strong model validation and release discipline. Brings hands-on production support, tooling design experience, and effective cross-functional collaboration to accelerate product readiness.
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