Freelance Cad Design Engineer Stockport, Cheshire, UK
SOLIDWORKS, PRO ENGINEER, 3D MODELING, 3D MAX, RAPID PROTOTYPING, SLS, SLA, FDM. PROTOTYPES, ASSEMBLEYS DFM
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate / Cost: | £20.00 per hour |
| Daily Rate / Cost: | £160.00 per day |
| Available From: | Now |
| Seller ID: | 329016 |
CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé
A qualified and successful Cad Design Engineer with extensive knowledge in design and development of product prototypes for commercial and industrial use. Flexible, open and approachable style, enjoying variety and challenge. Performs well under pressure and as an aptitude for simplifying complex ideas from concept to delivery. Experience in both top down and bottom up modeling. Experience in DFM Sensitivity and supportive to individuals needs.
Employment History
(Feb 2008 to Jul 2009)
Design Engineer
Hindley Green, Wigan Redevelop existing product range of switch gear
Drawing & detailing with updates of product information
Evaluate all product range and redesign where necessary
Convert older designs from auto-cad to Solidworks
Work with sales in the development of new products
Operating in world wide market place
(May 2007 to Jan 2008)
Design Engineer
Dustable (Luton) Develop cad models for wind tunnel testing and analysis
Redesign existing models and configurations
Detail and design new prototypes and models
Rapid prototyping of new Target models
FDM modeling new products
(Dec 2006 to Apr 2007)
Design Engineer
Normanton Yorkshire Develop new LED signaling system for London’s Metronet Underground
Detail Drawings and produce rapid prototype models for test and Analysis
Design interior lights enclosures and safety lighting housings
Produce jig and fixtures for assembly line production
(Jan 2005 to Oct 2006)
Design Engineer
Liverpool Produce component drawings in pro/e to drawing office standard
Adding Tolerances and surface detail to production drawings
Working with assemblies and detail
Development of Pro/e models for Rapid Prototyping in SLS
Development of metal injection moulding for plastic components tools for laser
sintering Rapid Prototyping
(Mar 2000 to Jan 2002)
Design Engineer
Engineering Design Models. , Oldham Manchester Reverse engineering of full size Bae Hawk Aeroplane in order to gather
information on tooling design and specifications.
Reproduce full size model of pilots ejector seat for analysis.
Participated in sharing manufacturing techniques for the reproduction of tooling
fixtures and encourage a supportive network.
Implemented use of ID numbers and specification details in order to keep track of
finished tools as these would be used again at a later date in the development of
further designs.
Redesign and development of access panels on the mock up of the euro fighter to
accommodate late specification changes.
(Jul 1995 to Jan 2000)
Design Engineer
Gamma Fabrications. , Knutsford Cheshire The design and development of machine parts and production tools including jigs
and assembly’s used in a busy production environment. Regular visits to clients
to develop and evaluate criteria of design use and working environment.
Design of new products for pacific areas in clean room environment requiring a
flexible and adaptable style to accommodate wide-ranging client’s needs.
Development of customers drawings and sketches into working parts.
Development of existing components including modifications to meet new guide
lines.
New product design for clients in the pharmaceutical industry.
(1985 to 1995)
Model Maker
Technical Models. , Bredbury StockportIndustrial Modelmaking
(1971 to 1985)
Pattern Maker
JJ Harvey, Denton LancashirePattermaking & Foundry Technology
Professional Qualifications
Alumni Association
Education
(Jun 2002 to Jun 2005)
University of Bolton
2.2 Bsc Hons
Product Design
Pro Engineer
Solidworks
Auto-Cad
3D Modeling
3D Max
Rapid Prototyping
(Jun 1971 to Jun 1974)
Openshaw Technical College
Pattern Making & Foundry Technology
City & Guilds
Personal Achivements
Shell Technology Step Awards 2004 Local Finalist.
Disability Awareness Course 2004.
Level 2 Heath & Safety 2007.
Full Uk Driving Licence.
Full Uk Passport.
Categories & Freelance Skills
Education and Research
Engineering & Technical
Categories
Skills
- Assembly (Engineering - Experience)
- Casting (Engineering - Experience)
- Draughting (Engineering - Experience)
- Engineering (Engineering - Experience)
- Engineering (Engineering - Experience - Production)
- Manufacturing (Engineering - Experience)
- Mechanical Engineering (Engineering - Experience)
- Mechanical Handling (Engineering - Experience)
- NPI (Engineering - Experience)
- Plastic Moulding (Engineering - Experience)
- Production (Engineering - Experience)
- Switchgear Design (Engineering - Experience)

