07/09/2026 updated


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Engineering Manager | Mechanical Design Expert | Lifting Equipment Specialist
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Only remote
Master's degree, National Technical University ''Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute''About me
19 years of experience in design and manufacturing of cranes and lifting equipment, underpressure vessel tanks, vending equipment and equipment for poultry farms. Skilled in all phases of design, project planning and management
3D ModelingComputer-Aided DesignAutodesk InventorCAD StandardsConveyor SystemsEngineering ManagementFinite Element MethodsLifting Operations and Lifting Equipment RegulationsMechanical EngineeringMechanical ToolsTransportation DesignAnsys
3D CAD Modeling and 2D Mechanical Drawing
Extensive experience in producing 3D CAD models and 2D mechanical detail and assembly drawings of handling and lifting equipment such as hoists, bridge cranes, gantry cranes, and conveyors using Autodesk Inventor.
Mechanical Design and Engineering Management
Proven track record in leading mechanical design departments, managing teams of engineers, coordinating project activities, and overseeing all phases of design and development for industrial equipment including cranes, lifting equipment, vending equipment, and poultry farm equipment.
Finite Element Analysis and Pressure Vessel Calculation
Application of Ansys for finite element analysis and PVElite for calculation and providing all data for vessel tanks, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with technical standards.
PLM System and Change Control Management
Experience in changing control management using PLM systems to support product lifecycle and engineering documentation processes.
Product Validation and Component Verification Testing
Development and performance of component verification testing and product validation testing to ensure reliability, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability.
Technical Documentation and Standards
Preparation and issuance of drawings for manufacture, working from user requirement specifications and internal specifications, and working with technical standards and documentation.
University Teaching and Technical Mentoring
Experience in university teaching of 3D modeling utilizing CAD software, as well as providing technical guidance and mentorship to coworkers and less experienced team members on engineering tools and processes.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2021
Languages
EnglishGoodRussianNative speakerSpanishBasic knowledgeUkrainianNative speaker
Project history
Providing engineering and technical support and consultation for industrial companies. Leading a team of engineers, managing and coordinating project activities. Producing 3D CAD models and 2D mechanical detail and assembly drawings of handling and lifting equipment. Calculation and providing all data for vessel tanks.
Providing technical and hands-on support for all phases of development of vending equipment. Seeking and recommending new technologies or vendors. Designing for reliability, cost and manufacturability. Collaborating with manufacturing to create product assembly tooling, fixtures and instructions. Developing and performing component verification testing and product validation testing.
Supporting the design and development of equipment for poultry farms production. Leading a team of 20 mechanical designers, managing and coordinating project activities. Project planning and estimation of Mechanical Engineering tasks. Changing control management with PLM system. Supporting production of final product by troubleshooting process and component problems. Sourcing and hiring new Engineers.