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Daniel Elliud Orduña Altamirano

Specialist in Product Development and FEA Simulation
Garcia, Nuevo León,NLE

Summary

Dynamic Materials Engineer with a robust understanding of material requirements across diverse manufacturing and product development applications. Expertise in thermodynamics and the environmental impact on materials drives a commitment to prioritizing sustainability in all projects. Proven ability to develop cost-effective solutions while enhancing product durability, fostering innovation in materials development. Recognized for strong teamwork, reliability, and adaptability, thriving in fast-paced environments to deliver exceptional results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Materials Engineer / Raw Materials

Fundición Águilas
10.2024 - Current
  • Inspected raw materials and verified quality documentation.
  • Performed nodularity analyses and defect diagnostics.
  • Implemented internal standards and formats for quality control.
  • Developed retention systems for non-conforming materials and expanded inspection controls.

Coatings Researcher

Reacciones Químicas
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Formulated and scaled alkyd, copolymer, urethane, and acrylic resins.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary teams for new product development.
  • Managed technical transfer to adapt formulations for an international plant.
  • Designed a low-MIR copolymer resin and an 80 % solids functional acrylic resin. Reactivated pilot reactor for production.

Simulation Engineer

Driven CLAUT Innovation Center
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted FEM simulations to validate customer designs for clients such as Caterpillar and KIA.
  • Developed structural redesigns and prepared technical reports.
  • Delivered finite element simulation courses to John Deere staff.
  • Increased a lifting tool’s capacity from 2 t to 20 t through structural redesign.

Education

Master’s - Polymer Technology

Centro de Investigación en Química Aplicada (CIQA), Saltillo, Coah
09.2021
  • Developed a micromechanical model to predict elastic properties of composite materials using FEM (COMSOL).
  • Project linked to LANIAUTO focused on lightweight materials for the automotive industry.

Bachelor’s - chemical engineering with Process Specialty

Instituto Tecnológico de Pachuca, Pachuca, Hgo
05.2019
  • Professional residency at CIQA (LANIAUTO) developing a triphasic polymer for lightweight automotive parts.
  • Resulting patent: MX/E/2019/081965 “Process and formulation of a triphasic composite with lower density and greater mechanical strength.”

Skills

Micromechanical modeling and prediction of composite material properties

Publications

  • Patent (2024): “Process and formulation of a triphasic composite of fiberglass, hollow glass microspheres, and Nylon 6 with lower density and greater mechanical strength” Folio: MX/E/2019/081965
  • Publication (2021): “Mechanical behavior of glass fiber-reinforced Nylon-6 syntactic foams and its Young’s modulus numerical study.” Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Timeline

Materials Engineer / Raw Materials - Fundición Águilas
10.2024 - Current
Coatings Researcher - Reacciones Químicas
03.2023 - 09.2024
Simulation Engineer - Driven CLAUT Innovation Center
03.2022 - 01.2023
Instituto Tecnológico de Pachuca - Bachelor’s, chemical engineering with Process Specialty
Centro de Investigación en Química Aplicada (CIQA) - Master’s, Polymer Technology

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