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Melbourne, Australia

Ideation and design of mechanical components, mechanisms and assemblies using engineering methods and knowledge of manufacturing processes.Generation of detailed designs, assemblies and component manufacturing drawings in CAD.Working with cross functional teams to design and develop new products.Construction of prototypes and performing usability, mechanical and functional testing.Generation of technical documents including design descriptions, test plans and reports in support of project outcomes.Tolerance analysis of CAD assemblies, FEA and engineering calculations

Melbourne, Australia

Mechanical design of hydraulically driven heavy transport equipment in compliance with Australian Standards.Creation of 3D CAD models, 2D technical drawings and BOMs for various production processes and assembly methods.Adhering to strict manufacturing deadlines using project management tools.Running client meetings, relationship building and contract negotiation.Concept design and renderings for consumer products.Mould design and prototyping using advanced manufacturing techniquesInterpreting architectural drawings into structural steel models for an apartment construction requiring on site assembly.

Melbourne, Australia

Lead creative design and development of wearable tech jewellery from idea to final product delivery.Working closely with other team members to integrate electronic subsystems.Applying principles of good design to a variety of user requirements including user experience and ergonomics.Contribution to development and finalisation of crowdfunding campaign.Supplier sourcing, communication and quality management for prototyping, small batch runs and scaling for mass manufacture.

Melbourne, Australia

Design of custom fume extraction cupboards and providing engineering support through productionMaintaining existing models through engineering change processes and continuous improvementOptimising CNC processing of plastic sheets through process design and controlDesign for multiple manufacture techniques including CNC, thermoforming, welding, laser cutting

Melbourne, Australia

Ideation and concept development through to testing and manufactureResponsible for the design, verification and management of design changes into productionExperience with technical reviews, FMEA, PFMEA, lean manufacturing and standard workCompliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards as applied to diagnostic instrumentsParticipating in weekly meetings and updates with international clients

Melbourne, Australia

Special Projects EngineerResponsible for the management of new product lines from R&D through to productionCompliance with Australian Design Rules and Australian StandardsDesign for manufacture using 3D Solidworks and 2D AutoCAD to production deadlinesAiding in production issues using problem solving skills

Melbourne, Australia

Conceptual Design of Medical & Scientific Diagnostic DevicesConversing with client to identify desired outcomes and constructing product design specificationsConceptual design, 3D computer modelling, rendering and presentation of productsProject planning and management to meet strict deadlines and expectations

Melbourne, Australia

Industry Based Learning (IBL)Creating 2D layout drawings and 3D math models using UnigraphicsPreparing design presentation material including prototype models and PowerPoint slidesUndertaking human factors analysis and compiling reports Working with and providing assistance to other design and engineering disciplines

Melbourne, Australia

Responsible for converting and enhancing thousands of microfiche images into a digital formatRequired to process a large quantity of images whilst maintaining a high quality outputSelf-managing and motivating

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Product Design Engineering

Work selected for Object Gallery’s Design Now! national exhibition Award for Outstanding Professional Project (Final Year) Award for Best.

Victorian Certificate Of Education, Engineering Design, 93.95 Ter

Academic Excellence for Visual Communication and Design (Years 11-12) Academic Excellence in General Maths Tertiary (Year 12) Academic.

Introduction To Industrial Design (Short Course), Industrial And Product Design

Design studio work introducing the principles of Industrial Design Exploration of Industrial Design as a career