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Experience

  • R&D Coordinator & Senior CAD Engineer Inorca Seating · Full-time Jan 2026 – Present 9 mos Miranda, Cauca, Colombia Lead Research & Development (R&D) Coordinator for a premier Colombian manufacturer of commercial seating, auditoriums, and contract furniture with over 65 years of industry leadership and international market presence.

    Key Responsibilities & Engineering Accomplishments:
    • Product Design & CAD Modeling: Drive 3D parametric modeling, complex mechanical assemblies, and sheet metal design using SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, and Fusion 360.
    • Manufacturing Documentation: Generate production-ready fabrication drawings, flat patterns for sheet metal, exploding views, Bill of Materials (BOM), and ISO 2553 welding specifications.
    • Design for Manufacturing (DfM) & Prototyping: Conduct physical validation, tolerance stack-up analysis, reverse engineering, and rapid prototyping (3D printing).
    • CAD & Process Automation: Developed custom SolidWorks VBA macros and proprietary PDM (Product Data Management) tools to streamline engineering version control, document management, and technical approval workflows.
    • Photorealistic Visualization: Create high-end KeyShot product renderings for design validation, commercial proposals, and marketing collateral across the Cines, Auditorios, Contract, and Mubi lines.
    • Technical Project Management: Oversaw cross-functional product development workflows applying PMI management principles to ensure on-time release and quality compliance.

Education

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design (Diseño Industrial), Industrial and Product Design / Mechanical Product Development 2014 – 2019 Activities and Societies: Industrial Design Research Group, CAD & Product Engineering Workshops, Prototyping & CAD Design Labs Five-year professional degree in Industrial Design from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, focusing on product development, manufacturing processes, and technical CAD modeling.

    Key Academic Focus & Applied Skills:
    • Advanced CAD Modeling & Engineering: Parametric 3D modeling, technical drafting, assemblies, and Design for Manufacturing (DfM).
    • Manufacturing & Materials: Sheet metal fabrication, plastics, wood, and metalworking processes, along with rapid prototyping and 3D printing.
    • Product Ergonomics & Functional Design: Human factors, spatial organization, and mechanical integration for mass production.
    • Applied Research & Technical Projects: End-to-end design methodologies from user research and functional sketching to technical documentation and physical prototype validation.

Licenses & Certifications

  • PMI Project Management Ready Certification Project Management Institute (PMI) / Certiport May 2026 – Present See credential
  • Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional in Mechanical Design (CSWP) Dassault Systèmes Jul 2025 – Present See credential

Stats

Joined: October 19, 2026

Last seen: October 19, 2026

Languages

Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

English Professional working proficiency

Location

Colombia