John K.
Mechanical Engineering professional with 3D CAD/CAM experience
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I’m John Kimani, a Mechanical Engineering graduate with a strong passion for design, innovation, and practical problem solving. I specialize in CAD/CAM design, 3D modeling, and technical drawings
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Experience
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
Kenya Pipeline Company · Internship
May 2024 –
Present
2 yrs 1 mos
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Created AutoCAD schematics for fluid pipelines and performed alignment planning for mechanical systems.
Involved in reverse engineering of worn mechanical parts to recreate updated 3D models for fabrication.
Supported corrosion prevention design by documenting pipeline structures and redesigning protective casings.
Contributed to NDT inspection workflows and integrated technical reports into equipment reliability plans. -
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Brookside Dairy Ltd · Internship
May 2024 –
Present
2 yrs 1 mos
Ruiru, Kiambu County, Kenya
Contributed to the design improvement of mechanical systems including pumps, valves, and actuator assemblies using SolidWorks.
Generated and updated 2D/3D CAD models for equipment layout, maintenance processes, and piping routes.
Participated in the redesign of stainless steel components and support structures for dairy equipment to improve maintainability.
Assisted in creating fabrication drawings and schematics for refrigeration and utility systems.
Education
- Machakos Univeristy Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Second Class Upper Honours 2020 – 2025 Activities and Societies: Volunteer CAD Mentor – MKSU CAD Trained students on 2D drafting and beginner 3D modeling using Tinkercad and Fusion 360. Reviewed and provided feedback on student projects for community design competitions. Arduino Club Member-
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) Dassault Sysems Aug 2023 – Present
- Fusion 360 for Product Design Autodesk Jan 2022 – Present
- AutoCAD Mechanical Certification Autodesk Jun 2021 – Present
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Joined: June 10, 2025
Last seen: July 2, 2025
Area of Expertise
3D Modeling
Mechanical Drafting
CAD Drawing Services
Internet of Things (IoT)
2D to 3D Conversion Services
FEA Finite Element Analysis
CNC Programming
AutoCAD Design Services
CATIA Design Services
Assembly Drawing Services
CAD Drafting Services
Mechanical Design Services
Metal Design and Fabrication
2D CAD Design Services
Mechanical CAD Design
3D CAD Translation Services
Manufacturing Drawings
Mechanical Drawing Services
Design for Manufacturability (DFM Services)
PLC Programming
Languages
English Full professional proficiency
French Limited working proficiency
Location
Nairobi, Kenya