About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1965759
SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER | PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, DFM, FEA & CFD
Core Expertise
- Product development leadership across concept, prototyping, validation, and production transfer.
- Design for manufacturability for injection molding, sheet metal, castings, and rotational molding.
- Finite element analysis and CFD-driven design optimization for structural and thermal performance.
- Validation testing, ECO management, and quality planning supporting regulatory compliance.
- Cross-functional collaboration with manufacturing and suppliers to improve manufacturability and reduce risk.
Project Background
- Led new product development from concept through production, including prototype evaluation and production transfers.
- Designed components and assemblies for injection-molded, sheet metal, cast, and rotationally molded parts.
- Engineered fluid-dispensing and consumer comfort systems with emphasis on reliability and manufacturability.
- Performed FEA, nonlinear analysis, CFD, and thermal studies to validate and optimize designs.
- Directed validation and verification testing, authored engineering protocols, and implemented ECOs for production readiness.
- Collaborated with suppliers and manufacturing teams to resolve process issues and mitigate production risks.
Key Skills
- Creo | SolidWorks | Autodesk Fusion | AutoCAD
- DFM | Injection molding | Sheet metal | Cast components | Rotational molding
- FEA | Nonlinear analysis | Thermal analysis | CFD
- Validation & verification testing | ECOs | Quality engineering | Regulatory compliance (ASME, ISO)
- Prototype development | Manufacturing support | Supplier collaboration | Project leadership
Education
- Bachelor's studies, Mechanical Engineering — University of Minnesota
- Technical Certificate, Mechanical Design — Herzing College
Why Interview this Candidate?
Seasoned mechanical design engineer with over 25 years across medical device, consumer, and industrial sectors. Brings deep expertise in design for manufacturability, FEA/CFD analysis, prototype development, and manufacturing transfer, plus hands-on troubleshooting and small-team leadership. Able to accelerate development timelines and improve product reliability and manufacturability from concept to production.
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