Experienced Mechanical Engineer Available for Contract Work
Senior Mechanical Engineer with 20+ years of experience in product development, mechanical design, medical devices, consumer products, and intellectual property development available for contract engineering and consulting projects.
Areas of Expertise:
- 3D CAD Design & Modeling (SolidWorks and related CAD platforms)
- Consumer Product Design & Development
- Medical Device Development
- FDA-Regulated Products
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
- Design for Assembly (DFA)
- Product Development from Concept to Production
- Mechanical Design & Engineering Analysis
- Prototype Development & Testing
- CNC Machining, Injection Molding, and Manufacturing Processes
- Patent Development & Intellectual Property Support
- Engineering Documentation & Technical Drawings
- Supplier Qualification & Manufacturing Transfer
- Root Cause Analysis & Product Improvement
I have extensive experience developing innovative products from initial concept through prototyping, patent filings, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and commercialization. My background includes Class II medical devices, orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, disposable medical products, consumer products, and complex mechanical assemblies.
I have contributed to numerous patent applications by developing novel product concepts, creating detailed engineering designs, generating patent figures, supporting prior-art evaluations, and collaborating with patent attorneys and inventors throughout the development process.
Whether you are a startup, inventor, entrepreneur, or established company, I can help transform ideas into manufacturable products with a focus on functionality, cost reduction, quality, regulatory compliance, and successful commercialization.