Nick Kapadiya
Cranbourne,VIC
Summary
Results-driven Mechanical Design Engineer with 3 years of experience and training in engineering design creation. Leverages mechanical engineering techniques, drafting designs and industry best practices to consistently accomplish project goals. Determines feasibility, analyzes end-user experiences and assesses long-term objectives and costs when devising solutions. Talented in transforming detailed technical specifications into efficient, effective and quality designs. Collaborates well with teammates to complete technical projects on time and within budget.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Design Engineer
AW Bell Machinery Pty Ltd
08.2022 - Current
- Designing and developing mechanical and electromechanical products
- Developing 3D CAD components and assemblies including drawings
- Creating and maintaining bills of materials (BOMs) in our ERP system
- Contributing to the manufacture of new products and resolution of issues
- Responsible for machine startup, testing and documentation to ensure that the design meets the customers’ expectations and our own high quality standards.
Mechanical Design Drafter
IND Window Fabrications Pty Ltd
11.2020 - 08.2022
- Researched customer design proposals and requests to evaluate feasibility, cost and maintenance requirements of designs.
- Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed design and specifications.
- Developed CAD drawings to support prototype designs.
- Developed manufacturing drawings and oversaw teams of technicians in construction of systems.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
Design Draftsperson - Mechanical
Glass Expansion
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Prepared detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
- Created 3D and modeling drawings for new projects.
- Helped establish and maintain company's standards for CAD techniques.
- Resolved discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
Education
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, India2017
Skills
- Project Management
- AutoCAD Proficiency
- SolidWorks
- 3D Modeling
- 2D Drafting
- Manufacturing Process Understanding
- Finite Element Analysis
- Research and Development
- MS Office
Accomplishments
Project : Additively Manufactured Heat Shield with specially Designed Gyroid Structure for Hypersonic Application | M.E. DESSERTATION | RMIT University
· To design gyroid structure which can withstand extreme heat in a simulated Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) environment.
· To find the optimum Gyroid structure from the simulation.
· To develop an integrated structure where combined insulation and ablation layer will have higher heat management capability compared to single layer heat shield.
· To get hands on experience with Additive Manufacturing methods and engineering tools (3D printing).
Certification
- Creo for Design Engineers
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD Certified Professional: AutoCAD 2015
Preferred Location
Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane
REFERENCES
Upon request
Timeline
Mechanical Design Engineer
AW Bell Machinery Pty Ltd
08.2022 - Current
Mechanical Design Drafter
IND Window Fabrications Pty Ltd
11.2020 - 08.2022
Design Draftsperson - Mechanical
Glass Expansion
01.2020 - 10.2020
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
RMIT University
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
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