Mechanical Design Engineer
Current• Spearheaded the mechanical design process within the Research & Development team, playing a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, and refining innovative products that maintained our competitive edge.• Utilized advanced SolidWorks expertise to create comprehensive 3D models, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical components in product designs.• Led the review and enhancement of the existing mechanical component and product portfolio, identifying opportunities for optimization and improved manufacturing efficiency.• Collaborated closely with the Head of Engineering to establish design parameters, performance objectives, and project timelines, ensuring alignment with company goals.• Demonstrated mastery in DFM principles, consistently producing designs that facilitated a smooth transition from concept to mass manufacturing, resulting in cost-effective and reliable products.• Successfully designed and delivered multiple product variants tailored to specific customer requirements, showcasing adaptability in addressing bespoke design briefs.• Leveraged CAD/CAM software, primarily SolidWorks, to generate accurate and detailed engineering drawings, facilitating clear communication with manufacturing teams.• Actively participated in cross-functional teams, engaging with electrical engineers, and collaborating on interdisciplinary projects, thereby enriching the product design process.• Employed DFAM knowledge to optimize manufacturing processes and minimize production complexities, contributing to enhanced product quality and reduced lead times.• Played a pivotal role in the ideation phase, consistently introducing innovative design concepts and ideas that contributed to the evolution of our product line.• Led design reviews and iterative prototyping sessions to ensure continuous improvement, iterate designs based on feedback, and validate designs before moving into production.
