Francisco Javier O.
Global rank:
16,688 / 136,474
Skill pts: 5

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Experience

  • Mechanical Engineer Ingemecanic · Full-time Jul 2025 – Present 11 mos San Pedro de la Paz, Bio Bio, Chile Project Engineer at a mechanical engineering company focused on the development of industrial solutions and piping systems for mining and industrial clients.

    Responsible for supporting the development of both basic and detailed engineering for mechanical projects, including calculation reports, technical specifications, fabrication drawings, and associated engineering documentation. Actively involved in coordinating multidisciplinary projects, ensuring consistency between design, manufacturability, and client operational requirements.

    Key responsibilities include the design and 3D modeling of piping systems, technical and commercial evaluation of engineering solutions, review of applicable standards, and engineering support for decision-making processes. Use of CAD tools and engineering software for the development of accurate technical deliverables aligned with project requirements.
  • NDT Inspector – Level II (MPI & Eddy Current) GMS · Part-time May 2022 – Feb 2024 1 yrs 9 mos Concepción, Bio Bio, Chile NDT Inspector at GMS, responsible for performing non-destructive testing on industrial components and welded structures to ensure compliance with applicable quality and safety standards.

    Conducted inspections using a range of NDT methods, including visual inspection (VT), liquid penetrant testing (PT), and other applicable techniques depending on project requirements. Evaluated welds, materials, and fabricated components to identify discontinuities, defects, and non-conformities in accordance with technical specifications and industry standards.

    Prepared detailed inspection reports, documented findings, and supported quality assurance processes by ensuring traceability and accuracy of inspection results. Worked closely with engineering and fabrication teams to verify compliance with project requirements and contribute to overall product integrity and safety.

Education

  • Universidad de Buenos Aires Especialista en industria y sistemas aeroespaciales, Aerospace Engineering, Especialista en industria y sistemas aeroespaciales 2026 – 2026 Currently pursuing a specialization in Aerospace Industry and Systems at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), focused on the study and analysis of aerospace engineering principles, systems integration, and industrial applications within the aerospace sector.

    The program covers key topics related to aerospace systems design, aerodynamics fundamentals, propulsion concepts, structural behavior, and industrial processes applied to aeronautical and space systems. Emphasis is placed on understanding complex engineered systems, multidisciplinary integration, and the technical requirements of aerospace-grade components and operations.

    This specialization complements a mechanical engineering background by expanding knowledge toward high-performance systems, advanced engineering environments, and the aerospace industry’s technical and operational standards.
  • Universidad del Bío-Bío Ingeniero Civil Mecanico, Mechanical Engieering, Mechanical Engineer 2021 – 2024 Activities and Societies: Teaching Assistant in several core mechanical engineering courses, including: Dynamic Systems Analysis Fluid Mechanics Machining Processes (Chip Formation and Manufacturing) Heat Transfer Served as President of the Student Council, leading student representation initiatives and coordination between students and faculty. Also worked as Faculty Coordinator, supporting academic activities, communication, and organizational tasks within the engineering faculty. These roles involved both academic support and leadership responsibilities, strengthening skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and technical mentoring. Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering focused on the analysis, design, and development of mechanical systems and industrial processes.

    The program covered core areas such as solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, manufacturing processes, materials science, and dynamic systems. Emphasis was placed on applying engineering principles to solve real-world problems through analytical methods, computational tools, and design projects.

    Training included both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing for work in industrial engineering, product development, and mechanical system design.

Licenses & Certifications

  • SEC Authorized Mechanical Engineer (Gas Systems – Chile) SEC (Superintendencia de Electricidad y Combustibles) Jan 2026 – Present

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Joined: June 21, 2026

Last seen: June 22, 2026

Location

Concepcion, Chile

Concepcion, Chile