Mechanical Design Engineer
Last Updated: 23rd January 2019 (over 4 years ago)
Summary
I have a Bachelor's Degree (level 8) in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor's Degree (level 8) in Fire Safety Engineering. I am a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) and have training in GD&T.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering
Oct 2016
— Sep 2018
Structural integrity: Designing Against Failure (DISTINCTION)
Renewable Energy (GRADE 2 PASS)
Engineering Project (GRADE 3 PASS)
Fluid Mechanics (GRADE 3 PASS)
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Fire Safety Engineering
Sep 2003
— May 2008
Fire Dynamics, Fire Safety Design, Quantitative Risk Analysis, Fire Protection Systems, Computer Fire Modelling
Mechanics of Materials, Civil Engineering Materials, Soil Mechanics & Site Investigation, Structural Analysis, Mathematics & Applied Statistics, Hydraulics
Experience
Mechanical Design Engineer
Aug 2018
— Current
• Researched the design and engineering performance of a medical device used for the therapeutic use of inhaled nitric oxide
• Designed mechanical components and integrated electrical components in the device system
• Collaborated with supply chain, electrical engineers, quality, and procurement departments to reduce costs
• Designed injection-molded plastic parts
• Prepared engineering documents, reports and work instructions.
Design Engineer
Jun 2014
— Jul 2018
• Worked initially for 2 years as a CAD technician and then 2 years as a Mechanical Design Engineer
• Created 3D models and 2D drawings of tidal turbine systems using SolidWorks 2017
• Designed mechanical products of tidal turbine assemblies
• Collaborated with supply chain, quality, and procurement departments to reduce costs
• Worked within a EPDM system to control and store documents
• Created all drawings in accordance with strict design principles and highly regulated standards
CAD Technician
Nov 2013
— Jun 2014
● Drafted of highly regulated offshore equipment using SolidWorks 2013
● Converted designs from 2D to 3D.
● Member of team involved with implementing PDM
● GD&T
● Identified and implemented potential design improvements