David R.
Mechanical Engineer
About
Marine CAD designer with experience in engineering, design, and production drawings for Marine Diesel Exhaust Systems, including DPF and SCR integrations. Skilled in welding, metal fabrication and 3D & 2D CAD Designer, creating fabrication-ready drawings, assemblies, and layouts based on real-world constraints and field conditions. Experience with 3D modeling, Sheet metal & 3D Scanning. Experience in different types of Design softwares
I understand the importance of precision, deadlines, and practical buildability. Whether working from sketches, photos, or existing plans, I deliver clean, professional drawings ready for manufacturing.
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I understand the importance of precision, deadlines, and practical buildability. Whether working from sketches, photos, or existing plans, I deliver clean, professional drawings ready for manufacturing.
Experience
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Engineer Manager
Marine Cad Design · Self-employed
Dec 2017 –
Present
8 yrs 5 mos
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
Marine CAD Designer with experience in engineering, design, and production drawings for exhaust systems and custom fabrication. Specialized in DPF/SCR systems, engine exhaust layouts, and port/starboard configurations.
Experienced in developing fabrication-ready drawings from field measurements, sketches, and reference photos. Strong understanding of real-world installation constraints, alignment, and build accuracy. Proven ability to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines. - CAD DESIGN ENGINEER Deangelo Marine Exhaust · Full-time Jun 2003 – Nov 2017 14 yrs 5 mos Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States Marine CAD designer specializing in production drawings, exhaust systems, and custom fabrication. I deliver accurate, build-ready drawings with fast turnaround and strong attention to detail.
Education
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Miami Dade Community College
Mechanical engeenering, Mechacnical Engineering, A
2002 – 2008
Studied Mechanical Engineering with a focus on design, drafting, and manufacturing processes. Gained a strong foundation in engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials.
Developed skills in CAD design, technical drawings, and problem-solving, with an emphasis on creating accurate and practical engineering solutions.
Other experience
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Metal Fabrication
Experience in sheet metal fabrication including CNC cutting, forming, welding, and machining. Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and producing components to precise tolerances.
Familiar with fabrication workflows, shop equipment, and quality control, with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and manufacturability.
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Age: 43
Joined: April 2, 2026
Last seen: April 2, 2026
Languages
English Native or bilingual proficiency
Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency