Back to freelancer search

Ken H.

Mechanical Engineer & Automation Expert

Chicago, United States

Global rank:

13,038 / 123,876

Skill pts: 5

Autodesk Inventor Automotive Welding Design Robot Arms Design VBA (Visual Basic for Applicat Visual Studio python

Get a quote

About

A seasoned mechanical engineer specializing in advanced design solutions for automation and 3D printing applications. Has successfully delivered high-precision projects including robotic systems for automotive manufacturers [1] and optimized 3D models for industrial prototyping [2]. Expertise includes CAD, mechanical design, and manufacturing automation using tools like SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. Core skills in 3D modeling, reverse engineering, and process optimization enhance project quality and efficiency across diverse applications.

Experience

Engineering Manager AK Automation & Design · Full-time Mar 2019 – Present 6 yrs 11 mos Utica, MI, United States - Product Design: Security mailboxes, Outdoor sports equipment, Amusement ride video systems, Electronics design & build.
- Tooling Design: BIW welding fixtures, automotive weld and assembly lines. Automotive powertrain automation.
- Engineering Automation: Enhance and share data from most CAD systems (Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Catia, NX) to central databases (SQL, Access, Excel) for reduction in engineering time and human errors.
- Prototyping: Professional grade 3D print farm for quick prototype testing and small run production items.

Education

Macomb Community Collegel Cybersecurity, AAS, Network and cyber security, ethical hacking, 3.5 2020 – 2026

Other experience

10+ years providing CAD and programming instruction More than 3 years experience as a full-time trainer at what was the largest and highest-rated Autodesk ATC in the world at the time. I continued holding courses in the evenings for 7 years and maintain Adjunct Instructor status for my local college when they need an instructor with deep industry experience.