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Freelance CAD design office based in Cognac, I work for SMEs, artisans, and individuals throughout France and abroad.
CAD/CAM Software Proficiency:
Nx Siemens -> Expert level
Top solid -> Advanced level
Catia -> Proficient CAD
Onshape -> Proficient CAD
Solidworks -> Proficient CAD
+5 years of experience in machining workshops — I design parts intended for manufacturing, not just modeling.
My Services:
- CAD reconstruction from paper drawings or physical parts
- Mechanical design from specifications
- Modification and optimization of existing CAD
- Machinability consulting (milling, turning)
- Complete technical package (drawings, bill of materials, ISO tolerances)
Deliverables: STEP, IGES, DXF, PDF — compatible with all CAM software.
Free quote within 48 hours.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Spanish
Conversational
Can work on-site
Cognac (up to 50km), Bordeaux (up to 50km)
Experience
- DLF INDUSTRIEMechanical and Manufacturing EngineerAVIATION AND AEROSPACESeptember 2024 - Today (1 year and 9 months)1. Management of new machine integration• Organize the arrival and integration of various new machines in the workshop.• Analyze the overall risks of machine installation.2. Production and optimization• Maintain optimal production of the robotic cell.• Implement and organize the robotic cell.• Maintain the robotic cell in operation, including preventive and corrective maintenance.3. Design and programming• Design mechanical parts and program them on the machine.• Design and create specific tooling for the robot using a 3D SLS printer.4. Continuous improvement and Lean Management• Implement continuous improvement on the robotic line.• Apply Lean Management to optimize production processes.• Define machining and workshop operating methodologies.5. Workshop organization and management• Manage and reorganize the workshop for smoother, more pleasant, and visually appealing workflows.• Organize the production of the robotic cell, notably using the company's ERP.
- DLF INDUSTRIEMechanical and Manufacturing Design and ProgrammerSeptember 2021 - September 2024 (3 years)Châteaubernard, France• Design mechanical parts and program them on the machine.• Design and create specific tooling for the robot using a 3D SLS printer.• Manage and reorganize the workshop for smoother, more pleasant, and visually appealing workflows.• Organize the production of the robotic cell, notably using the company's ERP.
- Bureau des méthodes -Project ManagerSeptember 2021 - September 2024 (3 years)Châteaubernard, FranceImplementation of new productions. Definition and design of tooling and customer parts (CAD) using NxSiemens software. Programming (CAM) using NxSiemens software. Creation of manufacturing files. Drawing of various complex parts (2D CAD) using NxSiemens software. Fine-tuning with machine operators. Responsible for a Pa12 powder 3D printer.
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Education
- Mechatronics and Embedded Systems Engineer, EngineeringESTIA - Higher School of Industrial Technology and Advanced Studies2027Ingenieur Mécatronique et Système embarqué, Ingénierie
- Master's degreeThe University of British Columbia2026Master's degree