Malek Z.
Materials Engineer | 3D CAD Modeling & Industrial Design
About
I have hands-on experience from industrial and academic projects, including work in manufacturing methods and die casting environments. I am CSWA certified, which confirms my ability to create accurate parts, assemblies, and technical documentation.
I am detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality designs that meet client requirements and deadlines.
Experience
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Mechanical Design Engineer – Mold Design (SolidWorks)
SIAM · Internship
Jun 2025 –
Present
11 mos
Sfax, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
• 3D modeling of mechanical parts using SolidWorks based on technical drawings and functional requirements
• Design and development of injection and die-casting molds
• Creation of detailed assemblies and exploded views
• Production-ready engineering drawings with tolerances and fits
• Application of GD&T according to ISO standards
• Collaboration with the methods and manufacturing teams
• Design optimization for manufacturability (DFM)
• Export of technical files (STEP, IGES, DXF, PDF)
Education
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National School of Engineers of Sfax
Engineer, materials engineering and industrial management, null
2024 – 2026
Activities and Societies:
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Engineering studies in Materials and Mechanical Engineering, with a strong focus on CAD design, manufacturing processes, and mold design.
Academic training covered:
• Mechanical design and technical drawing
• Materials science and composites
• Manufacturing processes (casting, molding, machining)
• CAD/CAE using SolidWorks
• Design for manufacturing (DFM)
Practical projects included 3D modeling of mechanical parts, assembly design, and mold conception, with emphasis on industrial standards and manufacturability.
Other experience
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3D Design and CNC Manufacturing using Catia
Created 3D models of complex mechanical parts using Catia V5.
Generated G-code for CNC machining to produce parts according to specifications.
Performed tool path simulation in Catia to optimize machining and prevent collisions.
Monitored manufacturing and conducted dimensional inspection of the finished parts. -
FEA Simulation Engineer – ABAQUS
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using ABAQUS/Standard
• Structural simulation of mechanical parts and assemblies
• Definition of material properties, loads, and boundary conditions
• Mesh generation and convergence analysis
• Stress, strain, displacement, and damage analysis
• Design validation and performance optimization
• Post-processing and interpretation of simulation results
• Technical reporting and comparison with analytical or experimental data
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Dassault Systèmes Nov 2024 – Present
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Age: 24
Joined: February 1, 2026
Last seen: April 30, 2026
Languages
Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
English Full professional proficiency
French Full professional proficiency
German Limited working proficiency
Spanish Limited working proficiency
Location
SFAX, Safaqi, Tunisia