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Mechanical Design Engineer & Project Manager | MDE Support & Consulting

Oreské, Slovakia
Only remote
Technical University - Master of Engineering - Robotics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Oreské, Slovakia
Only remote
Technical University - Master of Engineering - Robotics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

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About me

After years in the corporate world, I now work as an independent engineer and consultant, combining mechanical design, product development, project and process management. I have developed my own successful products still on the market. Practical and solution-oriented. Proud father of three sons.

Six Sigma MethodologySolidWorks (CAD)Design ManagementEngineering Design ProcessEngineering ManagementEngineering SupportGeometric DesignMechanical AssemblyMechanical SystemsMechanism DesignMaterial DesignDesign EngineeringDetail EngineeringSolid ModelingMechanical ToolsAutodesk Mechanical DesktopProject EngineeringFashion DesignDesign for Manufacturability (Industrial Design)Tools DevelopmentPhysical DesignDesign Development
Mechanical Design Engineering & 3D Modeling
Expertise in mechanical design engineering with proficiency in SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, AutoCAD, and Fusion 360. Creation of complete 3D models, technical drawing documentation, and bills of materials for machines, technological equipment, sheet metal parts, and steel structures.

Project Management
Extensive experience leading and coordinating projects from concept to implementation, including PPAP projects, Six Sigma (Green Belt) projects, and new product run-up projects. Application of LEAN, FMEA, PDCA, and SAP methodologies in production and process management environments.

Supply Chain Management & Supplier Development
End-to-end supply chain management covering development, sampling, outsourcing channel creation, and final delivery. Active sourcing of new suppliers, negotiation of price offers, and coordination between production, purchasing, and sales departments.

Steel Structures & Enclosures Design
Structural design of steel structures and enclosures for heat pumps and chillers, including cooperation with structural engineers and implementation support.

Sheet Metal Parts & Precision Assemblies
Detailed technical drawings, bills of materials, and manufacturing optimization for sheet metal parts and precision assemblies.

Acoustic & Special Engineering Solutions
Technical design, measurements, 3D visualizations, and implementation of acoustic and special engineering solutions.

Custom-Engineered Components
Development of custom-engineered components with full consideration of material selection, manufacturing technology, end-use application, and assembly requirements.

Six Sigma & LEAN Methodologies
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt with practical experience applying LEAN, FMEA, PDCA, and 5S methodologies in production and process improvement projects.

CAD Software Proficiency
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, and AutoCAD, as well as working knowledge of Fusion 360 and Pro/ENGINEER for mechanical design and documentation tasks.

International Certification & Implementation
Experience with product development, international certifications, application management, and delivery of complex engineering projects involving external experts such as structural engineers and noise measurement specialists.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2025

Languages

EnglishFluentSlovakNative speaker

Project history

Owner - Project Engineer and Technical Support

MDE Support & Consulting, s. r. o., Skalica - Oreske, Slovak Republic
Support in production sectors including mechanical design engineering (3D models, drawings, bill of materials), project management (implementation of new technology, new products, development projects), made-to-measure mechanical parts and supply chain management (development, sampling, outsourcing channels, final delivery). Led product development, ensured international certifications, managed applications, and delivered projects such as Steel Structures and Enclosures for Heat Pumps and Chillers and Industrial Air Ducts. Supply chain analysis, optimization, and active sourcing of new suppliers.

Head of Project and Process Management

Omnika s.r.o., Hodonin, Czech Republic
Responsibility for project and process management department. Coordination of run-up projects and new products. Analysis of current processes within production sectors, evaluation of results, preparing definitions for process improvements using LEAN, and leading and coordinating team members during implementation of process changes and new technology.

Project Manager

Schaeffler Skalica, spol. s r.o., Skalica, Slovak Republic
PPAP projects (partly), Six Sigma projects (Green Belt), purchase projects including coordination of changes in process management, communication between production and purchase departments, coordination of releasing process with sales department. Reporting to management, suppliers, and sales department. Sampling process management.

Mechanical Design Engineer

OMS Lighting, Dojc, Slovak Republic
Responsibility for developing luminaires from a mechanical perspective. Communication with other departments (electricians, thermal engineers, optics, etc.) during development. Responsibility for mechanical aspects in entrusted projects and cooperation with suppliers during prototyping.

Project Manager

CEIT - Technical Innovation, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Leading existing projects, preparing specifications for new projects, organizing and delegating responsibilities. Preparing project structure and time schedules, cooperation with sales manager, deep cooperation and consulting with customer (VW Bratislava), and reporting to management.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Ikea Components s.r.o., Malacky, Slovak Republic
Responsible for creating technical documentation and drawings for development of machines and solutions according to project scope or business need. Creating, approving, distributing, storing, and updating technical documentation and drawings. Work with standardization of machine parts, accountable for design throughout the machine assembly process. Participation in machine projects and technical development, ensuring correct material selection, and securing technology conditions for safety operation according to EU law and rules.

Specialist of Engineering Group

Ikea Components s.r.o.
Leading of projects, development of new technology, development and improvement of packaging processes, deep cooperation with suppliers, coordination of projects according to time schedule and task plan, and reporting to management.

Technical Specialist - Junior

Ikea Components s.r.o.
Responsible for technical documentation, cooperation with suppliers as backup for project leader, negotiation of price offers, design in SolidWorks, innovations of existing technology, creating new packaging systems, responsible for communication between production and engineering, evaluation of price offers, and assembling of machines.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Grossmann Maschinenbau s.r.o., Kosice, Slovak Republic
Detailing draw kits, design of new structural parts, solving design problems, and assembly of machines.

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