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Louis MarchandLM

Louis Marchand

Industrial Mechanical Design Engineer

€420/day
16 projects
Saumur, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 4 hours

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About Louis

At the head of Anthedal for 6 years, we are an industrial design office specializing in project monitoring, product and machine design and manufacturing.

Our team of 3 mechanical engineers is at your disposal to develop your products or strengthen your design office.
Present at each phase of the project, we bring our technical, strategic and organizational expertise to ensure its success.

Agile and responsive, we operate in many sectors of activity: industry, robotics, agri-food, pharmaceuticals, nuclear, medical, luxury, textiles, sports & leisure, defense, transport, boating, agriculture, forestry, construction, special machines, viticulture, fish farming...

Beyond technical study, we also offer the complete realization of your products and machines. Our machine park and our network of partners allow us to quickly increase our capacity, both in studies and in manufacturing, in order to guarantee you the best possible quality.

👈Our areas of intervention

⚙️ Studies & Design
  • Project monitoring
  • Writing specifications
  • Design audit and advice
  • 3D scanning
  • On-site measurement/dimensioning
  • Feasibility studies / preliminary projects
  • 3D modeling and detailed design (SolidWorks, Inventor, Fusion360)
  • Dimensioning
  • Manufacturing file ---> 2D/3D drawings and bill of materials
  • Writing technical files
🚛 Prototyping & industrialization
  • Subcontractor research and consultation
  • Manufacturing monitoring
  • Assembly (250m² workshop)
  • Testing and adjustments
  • Delivery
  • Installation
  • After-sales service

🚀 Support for design offices
  • Process optimization
  • Design automation
  • Design rationalization
  • VBA programming and development
  • Custom SolidWorks training
  • English

    Conversational

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Saumur (up to 50km), Tours (up to 50km), Angers (up to 50km), Nantes (up to 50km), Paris 18e Arrondissement (up to 50km)

Experience

  • MAUGIN SAS
    R&D Department Manager
    LUXURY GOODS
    June 2026 - Today (2 months)
    Cholet, France
    • Head of the R&D department
    • Design of sewing machines and specific tooling for the luxury and automotive industry
    • Task allocation and project monitoring
    • Machine safety
    • Preparation of manufacturing files
    • Research and communication with subcontractors
    • On-site assembly and testing
    Project Management Textile Special Machines Management d'équipe Mechanical Engineer
  • Sananga
    Mechanical Engineer
    TECH
    February 2026 - June 2026 (4 months)
    Paris, France
    • Researching solutions for automated pastry production
    • Detailed mechanical design
    • Dimensioning of various mechanisms
    • Site visits to study the operation of the existing line and take measurements
    • Preparation of manufacturing files
    • Research and communication with subcontractors
    • On-site assembly and testing in Paris
    Automation Robotics Feasibility Study Special Machines Mechanical Design
  • JMT
    Mechanical Engineer
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    November 2025 - November 2025
    Saumur, France
    • Design of a support for a refrigeration unit in an industrial electrical transformer
    • Design of welded steel chassis to support several tons, integrating transport and installation considerations
    • Preparation of manufacturing files
    • Steel chassis with galvanization treatment
    Mechanical Design boilermaking CAD 3D Modeling special machine

Reviews

5.0

Out of 10 ratings

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Paul

Directeur des opérations - Vitis Optima

Reviewed on 1/5/2026

Excellent work, I recommend Louis 100%!
SofianeS

Sofiane

Melter Innovations

Reviewed on 5/27/2024

The first mission with Louis went very well; it's just one step in a long process started with Louis on product design, and the beginning is going very well.

Recommendations

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Christophe Gaultier and 2 other people have recommended Louis

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Education

  • DUT Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology
    IUT du Mans
    2014
    - Conception mécanique sur SolidWorks, - Étude des différents process de fabrication, - Étude et caractérisation des matériaux, - Dimensionnement de structure, - Mécanique générale,
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