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  3. (Current) South Africa
  • $35 hourly

    • 4.9/5
    • (63 jobs)
    Hi there, I am a Computer Aided Design (CAD) specialist who is highly proficient in mechanical product design and concept render. I have performed CAD work on products which have been implemented in both the manufacturing and aerospace industry. I have performed work for many corporations and in most instances transformed their design ideas into successful product lines sold globally. I have a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSc.Eng (Hons)) and I am in the process of obtaining my Masters. (MSc.ENG) I am an expert in executing the following tasks: 1) CAD, product design, simulations and rendering 2) Fluid mechanics, Pump design, Hydraulics, ventilation modeling, acoustics and general CFD 3) Thermodynamics, Insulation, heat transfer and combustion efficiency optimization. 4) Mathematical modeling. 5) Electro-mechanical actuation systems and controllers. 6) Designing for manufacture and cost optimization. 7) General engineering consulting My goal is to help clients that require the development of CAD models for product manufacture and validate the models based on an appropriate simulation tool. I am comfortable using most CAD software but am highly skilled in SOLIDWORKS. If that is what you need, contact me. Kind Regard Shuaib
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    Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Calculus
    Hydraulic Engineering
    Physics
    Mathematical Modeling
    Structural Engineering
    Product Design
    Mechanical Engineering
    CAD
  • $65 hourly

    • 4.7/5
    • (63 jobs)
    Want to work with an Expert on Product Design for Manufacture: Consumer Products, Medical Devices, Electronic and IOT device covers, Garden equipment, Home appliances, Vehicle Accessories, Bottles, Weapon Accessories, Industrial equipment, Agricultular equipment and Sports Equipment. I assist my clients to take their innovative ideas and turn them into economically manufactured products. My clients have the following to say about my service: * Ben did a really great job. Very quick and knowledgeable * Ben and team did a good job of showing progress and designing to the final desired outcome * I found Ben to be very efficient and resourceful, as well as polite and responsive, through the entire project I cannot help everybody, but we will be a great fit if you are looking for: - 3D modeling with attention to detail - Your 3D product designs can be manufactured - I can collaborate with your manufacturers world wide - 3D CAD Design for plastic injection molding - 3D CAD Design for sheet metal fabrication - 3D CAD Design for vacuum forming - 3D CAD Design for high pressure die casting (metal injection molding) - 3D CAD Design for blow molding of bottles - Fusion 360 expert with own commercial license - Reasonable delivery times Working with me you will - Get a responses within 24hours after any question - Get progress reports on a daily/weekly basis as required - Get a 3D product design that can be manufactured - Expert Autodesk Fusion 360 knowledge - Expert plastic product design knowledge - Expert plastic injection mold tool design knowledge - Expert mechanical design knowledge on sheet metal fabrication - Upfront confirmation on delivery and timeline progress About me and my business: - B-Degree Mechanical Engineer, 1994 - 29 Years Product Design experience - My agency on Upwork, BP Nel Consulting has several experts to assist with mechanical design, CFD, FEA analysis and Animation. - Design for Manufacture: injection molding, sheet metal fabrication bending and laser cutting, high pressure die casting, vacuum forming, blow molding. - Previous Clients: Ford, Toyota, BMW, Unilever but we gladly assist private individuals who wants to develop patents and products. Partner with us today to assist with your next product development project.
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    Injection Mold
    Product Development
    Mechanical Engineering
    Product Design
    Injection Mold Design
    Mechanical Design
    Autodesk Fusion 360
    3D Modeling
    Industrial Design
    3D Design
    Design for Manufacturing
    3D Rendering
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with over 6 years of hands-on experience in 3D design, manufacturing drawings, and prototyping. Using SolidWorks as my primary tool, I specialize in creating precise, high-quality component models and delivering robust solutions for both reverse engineering and innovative product development. My Key Expertise: 3D Design & Modeling: Proficient in developing detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings tailored to client specifications. 3D Prototyping & Printing: Over 5 years of experience in rapid prototyping and 3D printing, transforming concepts into tangible prototypes. Mining Equipment Expertise: 3 years of in-depth experience working with mining equipment, particularly in fire suppression, fuel safety systems (refueling), mechanical couplings, and componentry. Specializations: Component design, sheet metal design, and bracket design, ensuring functionality, durability, and ease of manufacturing. Whether you're looking to prototype a new product, reverse-engineer a component, or develop complex mechanical systems, I bring the technical expertise, attention to detail, and innovative approach necessary to bring your ideas to life. Let’s collaborate to make your project a success!
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    Prototyping
    3D Design
    Product Design
    Mechanical Engineering
    3D Printing
    SolidWorks
    Reverse Engineering
  • $30 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Hello! I'm a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in Aeronautical Engineering. My passion lies in design, with a focus on concept generation and refinement. I excel in transforming ideas into viable concepts, blending engineering precision with industrial design. I am proficient at all facets of product design including - Concept generation and refinement using 3D CAD - High quality 3D rendering of designs using Blender - Stress analysis using FEA - Generation of engineering drawings to a high standard - Producing .DXF cut files for laser cutting or water-jet cutting, taking manufacturing considerations for these processes into account - Producing part models optimized for CNC machining With a unique blend of engineering capability and exceptional creativity, I can help you develop your design. Let's make your vision a reality!
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    Blender
    3D Design
    Automotive Design
    Automotive Engineering
    Drafting
    Rapid Prototyping
    Mechanical Design
    Aerospace Engineering
    Concept Design
    SolidWorks
    3D Printing
    Mechanical Engineering
    3D Modeling
    CAD
  • $30 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Madoda Luthuli is a Professional Mechanical Engineer and a GCC Certified Mechanical Engineer holding his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand. Madoda further have more than FIVE (5) years' experience working as a Mechanical Engineer, Engineering and PDS Safety Officer, Acting Engineering Superintended and a Mechanical Engineer Trainee. Luthuli always believes that his hands-on experience coupled with the growing knowledge he gained during his studies and during field work prepared him to make a solid contribution in any Mechanical and Electrical Engineering related field. With a solid foundation in Mechanical Engineering, Madoda is always prepared to put his knowledge and abilities to deliver the best results in everything that he does, while gaining immeasurable experience and skills to advance in his career pursuit. Madoda is a self-motivated, goal orientated, driven and an individual who
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    Data Analysis
    Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Project Engineering
    Design Simulation
    Mechanical Engineering
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (13 jobs)
    I am a qualified Mechanical Engineer with a focus on 3D CAD design and keen interest in design and innovation. I have 6+ years of experience with CAD software and design, and am eager to take on new projects in the freelance space. Residing in South Africa I can provide an excellent service at a competitive hourly fee due to current exchange rates. I believe that designs should be both functional in form and aesthetically pleasing. Through a process of optimization and refinement of 3D CAD designs, a product or machine can be taken from idea to reality. I specialize in all aspects of the design process including; concept generation, concept evaluation, 3D CAD modelling, detailed design as well as creating compelling renderings, visualizations and technical drawings to successfully communicate a design. My skills include: CAD design and 3D modelling, design communication, CAD technical drawings, 3D model mockups and photorealistic product/model rendering. I make use of the Autodesk Inventor and Fusion 360 CAD and Manufacturing software suite. It is a very powerful package capable of importing and exporting files which can be used with software such as CREO, SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD and many more by means of STL .stl, STEP .stp or .step, Parasolid .x_t .x_b, DWG .dwg, or IGES .igs 3D models. I believe in delivering high quality work to clients and making sure that outcomes are not only met, but exceeded. I have seen from experience that good communication is vital to a successful project. It is therefore a priority for me to ensure that clients stay up to date with progress and are happy with the final results. I look forward to working with you.
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    Resume Design
    Resume Writing
    Mechanical Engineering
    Autodesk AutoCAD
    CAD Drafting
    Autodesk Inventor
    3D Modeling
    3D Design
  • $25 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Hi there! I'm a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer and CAD expert, specializing in bringing ideas to life in the automotive and consumer product industries. With a toolbox full of skills such as FIDES, SOLIDWORKS, Autodesk Inventor, and AutoCAD, I've dedicated the last 8 years to honing my craft and delivering results that move the needle for my clients. Here's how I can help: 1. 3D Modelling, rendering, and animations: I bring your ideas to life with precise and detailed models. 2. Product Design & Development: From conception to the final product, I'll be with you every step of the way. 3. Design for Manufacturing & Assembly: I understand how designs translate to real-world manufacturing and assembly lines. 4. Design for Cost Optimization: I'll make sure your design is as cost-effective as it is functional. 5. Design for Additive Manufacturing & Rapid Prototyping: Rapid prototyping needs a quick thinker, and I'm here to speed up your process. 6. 2D Detailing: Precision matters in engineering, and I ensure your designs are up to the mark. I offer more than just technical expertise. As an aspiring entrepreneur, I bring a unique perspective to the table. I understand the business implications of design decisions and can help you find solutions that are not just technically sound, but also commercially viable. If you're looking for someone who can take your project from an idea to a successful reality, you're in the right place. Let's connect and make engineering magic happen!
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    Concept Development
    Concept Design
    Project Management
    Design for Manufacturing
    Mechanical Engineering
    Product Design
    3D Printing
    Mechanical Design
    SolidWorks
    3D Design
    3D Modeling
    Automotive
  • $12 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a graduate of the University of Pretoria, with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree, that is proactive, goal driven, and well organized. I demonstrated excellent independent learning abilities, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills, all enhanced by mentorship training, team building exercises, and learning from seasoned professionals in the engineering industry. My experience includes participating in many group projects, mentoring university students during my time as a student, managing projects and project funds, and consistently participating in social football and playing in music bands. I also excelled in modelling disciplines such as finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, and computer aided design. I am eager to leverage my knowledge and skills in a role where I can contribute to impactful projects and add value to the company that entrusts me with this opportunity.
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    Project Engineering
    Project Management
    Manufacturing Engineering
    CFD Analysis
    Writing
    Energy
    Physics
    CAD Conversion
    Science
    Scientific Illustration
    Physical Science
    Modeling
    CAD
    Mechanical Engineering
  • $15 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    Hey. I am Abdul Fattaah, a practicing industry Mechanical Engineer with a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering and over 4 years of combined experience in 3D modeling, product development and machine design. I am pretty new to the freelance scene, but I find it welcoming as I have a passion for the creating innovative products that have potential to disrupt markets and bring engineering solutions to the public. I am always looking for projects that are ambitious, cutting edge, and allow me to bring technical science into the design sphere. In my design approach, I aim to captivate consumers with a product that surpasses existing technology, while also connecting it to a thoroughly conceived brand. I have designed numerous plastic injection machines, molds and refinery equipment such as vessels, piping and heat exchangers. Integrating larger systems and incorporating multiple disciplines of engineering is something I am quite familiar with which is why I can assist you through all stages of your project. More specifically my capabilities include but are not limited to: - Product and Machine design (Conceptualization, concept creation) including concept creation of electronics and circuitry. - 2D and 3D Modelling using SolidWorks and Fusion 360. -CAD/CAM Design - Realistic Renderings of 3D Models and motion simulation using SolidWorks Visualize - Reverse Engineering concepts from images/discussion and developing a working model - Sheet Metal, Weldments and intricate surface Modelling with correct drawing(.DXF) notations for manufacture - Design for Manufacture (3D FDM and Resin printing, Injection Molding, CNC and manual Machining etc.) - Rapid Prototyping (Continuous optimization of design using 3D printing, simple manufacturing techniques to comb out design issues) - Manufacturing consultations and sourcing of parts/components - Integration of Electronic Design - Technical Detailed drawings, creation of SOP's and Documentation - Mold Design with filling simulation, clamp force identification and working pressures required to extrude part at desired intervals. - FEA/CFD to enhance designs and ensure physical criteria are met Software Knowledge - Solidworks - Solidworks Plastics - Solidworks Flow - Solidworks Visualise - Fusion360 CAD/CAM - AutoCAD - ANSYS - Slicing software (Bambu Studio) - Linux CNC - Python/ Matlab/ Excel VBA Home Language: English
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    Physical Science
    Microsoft Excel
    Mathematics
    CAD
    SolidWorks
  • $30 hourly

    • 2.8/5
    • (1 job)
    Hi there! I'm a mechanical engineer with 25 years of experience in the field. I've worked on a variety of projects throughout my career, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, HVAC, piping stress and flexibitiy analysis. My areas of expertise include 3D design, analysis, modeling. I'm also proficient in a number of software programs, including HTRI (process vessel calculations and simulation), solid edge (static and dynamic, motion simulations etc), AutoCAD, HAP (hour analysis HVAC design and simulation), AFT Fathom (piping networks), PV ELITE (pressure vessel mechanical), caesar ii (piping stress analysis). Materials handling is also my forte having embarked on design numerous mining equipment and systems like screens conveyors and crushers. I am a recognised registered mechanical engineering professional residing in cape town south africa (engineering council of south africa). I take pride in my ability to solve complex problems and think creatively to come up with innovative solutions. I'm a strong communicator and enjoy working with clients to understand their needs and collaborate on projects. COMPANIES WORKED FOR: CHEVRON, 2 years, Mechanical Engineer FOSTER WHEELER, 2 years, Piping Designer and Piping Stress Analyses WSP Consulting Engineers 4 Years, HVAC and Wet Services Engineer Basil Nair And Associates 2 years, HVAC design Engineer NESTLE 5 Years, Services and boiler plant engineer If you're looking for a mechanical engineer with a track record of success and a commitment to delivering high-quality work, look no further! I'm excited to bring my skills and expertise to your project.
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    Mechanical Engineering
    CAD Drafting
  • $22 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    As a Mechanical Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the design of bulk materials handling equipment and mining machinery, I am passionate about delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and performance. My expertise includes: 3D Modeling & CAD Design: Proficient in generating manufacturing drawings and 3D models using advanced CAD software. Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Skilled in using NX Nastran and Strand7 for structural analysis and design verification. I've developed a skill in Finite Element Analysis and have a keen interest in failure theories, various design standards as well as verifying equipment for various loads. Project Management: Experienced in managing projects from conception through execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. I'm experienced in communicating as well as working with multidisciplinary stakeholders in a product's or design's life from conception, procurement, manufacturing and commissioning.
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    Technical Report
    Report Writing
    CAD
    Design Validation
    Design Analysis
    Structural Analysis
    3D Modeling
    Siemens NX
    SolidWorks
    Python
    Microsoft Excel
    Mechanical Design
    Mechanical Engineering
  • $5 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a Mechanical Engineer, currently consulting at BMW Group in the automotive industry. Working part-time to help startup or small companies develop their business. I have strong skills in Mechanical engineering designs and Project management skills.
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    Engineering Design
    CAD
    Solid Edge
    SolidWorks
    MicroStation V8
    MicroStation
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