MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
Independent mechanical design consultant offering onsite or remote engineering resources to supplement your company or development team.
Services offered
- Expert Solidworks and CREO CAD
- Mechanism Design
- Surface Modeling
- Part Design for Manufacturing
- Reverse Engineering
- Prototyping
- Manufacturing Drawings
- Mechanism Animation
My design philosophy
Research
- Problem Definition
- Product Aesthetics & Requirements
- Current Product Analysis
- Prior Art Patent Searching
- Scope of Development Work
Solve
- Detailed CAD Design
- Design for Manufacturing & Assembly
- Materials engineering
- FEA simulations
- Network of experts can be sourced
Innovate
- Product meets or exceeds original scope of work
- Product documentation ready for manufacturing
Patents
Published
Applications
Mechanical Design Engineering using Solidworks or creo
- Expert Solidworks skills for any design challenge
- LinkedIn ranked skills in top 5% of over 300,000 users
- Certified Solidworks Professional (CSWP)
- Former PTC CREO application engineer
CAD Conversion and migration services
- Convert STEP or other neutral files to Solidworks
- Legacy 2D converted to 3D – 2D sketches or drawings to Solidworks
- Reverse Engineering – Scanned data conversion to accurate 3D models.
Product Design using SolidworksDesign Simulation
- Predict stress and reaction forces
- Proficient Solidworks FEA User
Design for Manufacturing
- Review existing design for potential quality issues – 2nd set of eyes to review your designs
- Coordinate reviews with manufacturers to provide manufacturing feedback to correct unforeseen issues.
- Coordinate and review designs with US and overseas manufacturers.
Prototyping
Sheetmetal, diecast, machined parts, injection molding, laser, 3D printing, blow molding, ultrasonic welding, living hinges, casting, extrusion