Mechanical Development Engineer

• Oct 2022 - Present

- Participation in complete Product Lifecycle: evaluation, Product Concept and Development, Engineering Change Requests; - Creation of 3D design solutions, using CAD modelling tools and creation of 2D drawings by using existing specifications inside the project, as well as creation of specifications for Suppliers and Production; - Conduct constructive analysis of function, set-up and design, select/modify elements and document the optimization of components, systems, and products; - Develop and validate technical solutions for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. - Support development teams from Concept Phase to Series; - Team-up with manufacturing engineering to improve product design and support industrialization of new products; - Support the product launch in series production and after start of production; - Prepare documentation related to the mechanical design. Show less

• Apr 2021 - Oct 2022

- Lead engineer on the new "BIOFILM" Project- Lead engineer on the "Bioplastics' Extrusion" Project (Project FLUI)- Document the development of the Filling and Packaging Machine, and of the Laboratory Extruder for the ECOX Project - Analysis and implementation of a new filter test for the Blown-film Extruder line - Gas emission’s analysis of the Vaccum Pyrolysis Cleaning Oven line - Compressed air consumption and energy efficiency analysis of the pneumatic line in a Bag-In-Box Machine Show less

• Dec 2020 - Oct 2022

- Project and design of a new Sheetmetal Punching Machine- Project and design of a new mechanical moving system for the Plastic Cutting Machine’s saw - Project and design of the new Hydraulic Press Machine - 3D modelling design and optimization of several Extrusion lines - Created 2D engineering drawings for manufacturing and assembly

R&D Engineer

• Oct 2018 - Jul 2019

- Study of the thermal needs of housing buildings in Portugal and feasibility analysis for the swap of the current heating system using fossil fuels with one using renewable energy sources - Design and development of a Steel Structure Support for the Igniter of the MINI-COG’s Biomass Boiler - Analysis and development of a new system diagram for the MINI-COG Project - Detailed study and document writing on the Organic Rankine Cycle relating to the MINI-COG Project - Study of the thermal needs of housing buildings in Portugal and feasibility analysis for the swap of the current heating system using fossil fuels with one using renewable energy sources - Design and development of a Steel Structure Support for the Igniter of the MINI-COG’s Biomass Boiler - Analysis and development of a new system diagram for the MINI-COG Project - Detailed study and document writing on the Organic Rankine Cycle relating to the MINI-COG Project

Food Counter Clerk

• Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

Waiter

• Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

Call Center Operator

• Jul 2014 - Oct 2014