Fernando Velderrain
Mexicali, Baja California
Summary
Professional mechanical design specialist with robust experience and readiness for leadership in mechanical design. Expertise in CAD software, product development, and project management with proven track record in delivering innovative solutions. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic project requirements. Known for reliability, technical skills, and results-driven approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Production and Development Engineer
Seadrone
03.2024 - Current
- Design and develop underwater unmanned vehicles.
- Develop the production process for current and and future products.
- Enhanced product development by implementing innovative engineering solutions and utilizing cutting-edge technologies.
- Developed detailed drawings and specifications to meet manufacturable design concepts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate new features into existing products, increasing customer satisfaction levels.
- Present and upsell Seadrone products to international customers.
Mechanical Engineer
Allen Control Systems
03.2024 - Current
- Design and develop cutting-edge nobel counter UAV weapon systems.
- Support during product demonstrations for customers from a mechanical stand point (TREX 2024).
- Manufacture and assemble prototypes satisfying mechanical and military requirements.
- Work with international suppliers to form commercial relationships within DFAR and ITAR requirements.
- Develop and document mechanical design specifications, including detailed drawings, simulation reports, and testing protocols.
- Manage and mentor a group of 4 mechanical engineers working on product design.
- Work hand in hand with electrical engineers, programmers, marketing and management to develop our products.
Lead Mechanical Designer
Servicios De Automatizacion Y Control Industrial
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Design and develop OEM automation projects for automotive, medical, food, energy and defense industries.
- Maintain, support and upgrade customers machinery and production lines.
- Led the manufacturing process (CNC machining, welding and assembly) necessary for our projects.
- Worked hand in hand with electrical engineers, programmers and management to develop automation projects.
- Led the creation of comprehensive design documentation, ensuring accurate communication between departments.
- Presented technical concepts clearly to non-technical and technical international customers, facilitating informed. decision-making during project planning stages.
CNC Machinist
Jonathan Engineered Solutions
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
- Manually set up mills and lathes
- Programming both at machine console and with CAM software (Mastercam)
Education
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering -
Universidad Autonoma De Baja California
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico12-2021
Skills
- Solidworks (CSWP)
- Mastercam
- Autocad
- Manufacturing Processes
- Prototype Development
- Geometric dimensioning
- Creative Thinking
- Design for Assembly
- Material Selection
- Structural analysis
- Technical Presentations
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Elementary (A2)
Additional Information
I'm currently working on developing my thesis project to make it a reliable commercial product, hoping to release it by mid 2025!
Timeline
Production and Development Engineer
Seadrone
03.2024 - Current
Mechanical Engineer
Allen Control Systems
03.2024 - Current
Lead Mechanical Designer
Servicios De Automatizacion Y Control Industrial
09.2022 - 03.2024
CNC Machinist
Jonathan Engineered Solutions
05.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering -
Universidad Autonoma De Baja California
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