Carlos K.
Mechanical engineering professional with experience in several FEA and CAD softwares
Curitiba,
Brazil
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About
Mechanical Engineer with experience in structural simulation, FEA, CFD, crashworthiness, fatigue, damage tolerance, CAD and mechanical product development. I have worked with automotive and engineering companies, developing and analyzing components and systems using tools such as Optistruct, Nastran, PAM-CRASH, Star-CCM+, HyperWorks, ANSA and SolidWorks. I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree focused on structural mechanics and enjoy solving complex engineering problems with practical, data-driven solutions.
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Experience
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Simulation and system engineering
Volvo Group · Full-time
Jun 2024 –
May 2025
11 mos
Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil
• Performed FEM/FEA structural analyses in linear and nonlinear automotive component models.
• Conducted durability and fatigue life evaluations using ANSA, HyperMesh, OptiStruct, Nastran, and nCode.
• Developed CFD simulations for turbulent flow and aerodynamics using Star-CCM+ and RANS
methodology.
• Participated in virtual component validations and technical support for product development. -
Vehicle Architecture Analyst / CAE Intern
Renault Group · Full-time
Nov 2022 –
May 2024
1 yrs 6 mos
Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil
• Created 3D models of interfaces and vehicle perimeters for product and process validation.
• Performed structural analyses in crash and passive safety models using ANSA, META, and PamCrash.
• Evaluated structural and biomechanical risks related to vehicle safety.
• Provided technical support in automotive virtual development and validation activities
Education
- Federal university of technology of Paraná Master, Structural engineering 2024 – 2027 (expected) Working on fatigue and crack propagation models
- Federal university of technology of Paraná Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering 2015 – 2023
Other experience
- CAD Tutor Worked at the university CAD lab suporting students with their CAD project using SolidWorks
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Joined: August 18, 2026
Last seen: August 27, 2026
Area of Expertise
Languages
English Full professional proficiency
Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
German Limited working proficiency
Location
Curitiba, Brazil