Bernard Arrachequesne

44 years of experience in the design office world

13 years in the oil sector (offshore platform, onshore drilling rig, offshore, metal structure, P&ID, piping, etc.).

10 years in the steel industry (modification of existing machinery, automation of manual processes, etc.).

8 years in the aeronautics sector (control assembly, machining assembly, assembly assembly, forging tooling, etc.).

7 years in the automotive sector (integration, special conveying machines, etc.).

2 years in public works (tunnel boring machine, formwork, etc.).

2 years in the nuclear sector (design of handling systems, metal structures, etc.).

2 years in the renewable energy sector (design of an offshore float for a 6 MW wind turbine, design of tooling for changing offshore wind turbine blades).

This experience allows me to appreciate each technical problem of an installation or a means, and to solve them with the appropriate skill.

I have been working on computers in 2D since 1990

I have been working in 3D since 2000

I have been working with networks and IT systems since 1995.

I regularly work on INVENTOR (since 2000) and AUTOCAD (since 1990)

I have 2.5 years of experience on SOLIDWORKS (from 2011 to 2014)

I have used CAD/CAM software such as MICROCAD, CADKEY, CIMCAD, EXPERTCAD, EUCLID, CATIA v4, CATIA v5, etc.

My specialty: special machinery

My current clients are integrators and entrust me with their projects from A to Z, from the tender (specifications) to the final file.

- Preliminary design, selection of standard parts, optimization of manufacturing methods

- Establishment of study price and deadline

- Final project for approval, creation of assembly drawings with parts lists and detail drawings for manufacturing

- Calculation note, assembly and maintenance manual (with list of spare parts and wear parts)

- Provision of the complete file