Mechanical Engineer

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Candidate No.
1930648

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1930648

MECHANICAL ENGINEER | R&D, QUALITY & MANUFACTURING | SOLIDWORKS & ADDITIVE PROCESSES

Core Expertise

  • Parametric modeling and reverse engineering from mesh/scan to CAD for legacy and prototype parts.
  • Resin additive manufacturing process development across SLA, LCD, DLP, post-cure, and cleaning workflows.
  • FEA and CFD simulation for structural, deformation, and fluid/thermal optimization and validation.
  • Quality engineering with ISO 13485 audit support, nonconformance investigation, and SPC/DOE execution.
  • Hands-on machining, CAM/G-code optimization, fixture design, and manufacturing readiness for production.

Project Background

  • Developed SOPs and process flows for equipment qualification and production scale-up.
  • Reverse-engineered legacy assemblies into parametric models and production-ready drawings.
  • Characterized resin materials and validated mechanical properties on MTS and Zwick-Roell test systems.
  • Implemented nonconformance reduction projects using Minitab DOE and statistical trending.
  • Designed and optimized small-arms components, ergonomic controls, and safety-equipment adapters using CFD and photogrammetry.

Key Skills

  • CAD platforms and reverse engineering: SolidWorks | CREO | SpaceClaim | Rhino3D
  • Simulation suites: ANSYS | 3DExperience Simulia | SolidWorks Simulation for FEA and CFD
  • CAM and machining: SolidCAM | HSMWorks | GibbsCAM | CAM/G-code optimization for production
  • Additive manufacturing and materials: SLA/LCD/DLP printing | post-cure | material characterization
  • Statistical tools and data: Minitab | R | Python | PowerBI for SPC and DOE
  • GD&T and drawing standards: ASME Y14.5 | ISO GPS | technical drawing and tolerance analysis
  • Hand soldering and electronics rework: SMD, QFP, through-hole, hot-air, and solder-bath techniques

Education

  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering — University of Minnesota Duluth

Awards & Recognition

  • SolidWorks CSWA (Academic) certification
  • SolidWorks CSWP Mechanical Design certification

Why Interview this Candidate?

They combine hands-on manufacturing experience with strong CAD, simulation, and quality skills to deliver practical engineering solutions. Rebuilt valve-seat machining procedures using 3D scanning and real-time machining adjustments, yielding zero valve-seat failures on deployed products for nearly two years. Experienced in ISO 13485 audit support, resin additive process development, and statistical SPC/DOE for measurable failure reduction. Ready to contribute immediately to R&D and manufacturing teams needing CAD, test, and process-improvement impact.

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