Andres S.

Experience

• Senior Water Treatment Project Leader & Mechanical Design Engineer (MABR, MBR, RO, UF) Fluence · Full-time Oct 2017 – Present 9 yrs 1 mos Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina End-to-End Project Execution: Direct complete project lifecycles for industrial water and wastewater treatment plants, managing high-budget EPC/OEM scopes delivered strictly within 6-to-12-month timeframes.
  
  Multidisciplinary Coordination: Lead cross-functional integration across Process, Procurement, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to ensure seamless operational flow and timeline compliance.
  
  Schedule & Budget Control: Develop and monitor critical-path project schedules, optimizing milestones, budget allocation, and resource distribution.
  
  Risk Management & Quality Assurance: Identify technical and financial risks early, implementing effective contingency plans to meet international quality standards.
  
  Stakeholder & Team Leadership: Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams, fostering high-performance execution and proactive resolution of complex site/design challenges.
• Mechanical Designer RWL Water · Full-time Jul 2017 – Oct 2026 9 yrs 3 mos Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Specialized Water Treatment Equipment Design: Engineered detailed 3D CAD models and manufacturing packages for advanced water treatment technologies, including MABR, MBR, Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ultrafiltration (UF), and Ozone Generation systems.
  
  Plant Layout & Infrastructure: Designed global plant layouts and established detailed civil/mechanical site requirement specifications.
  
  Manufacturing Documentation: Generated comprehensive General Arrangement (GA) drawings, detailed fabrication blueprints, and complete Bills of Materials (BOM).
  
  Cost & Efficiency Optimization: Conducted equipment cost evaluations and mechanical trade-off analyses to optimize operational efficiency and capital expenditure.
• Industrial Designer: Plant Layout Design & Process Engineering: QM Equipment · Freelance Jan 2008 – Apr 2026 18 yrs 3 mos Buenos Aires, Argentina Developed a comprehensive plant layout for the overhaul and maintenance service of fracturing blenders, partnering directly with the equipment manufacturer.
  
  Disassembly Engineering & Workflow Analysis: Engineered a component-level breakdown and teardown procedure to transition heavy equipment into an optimized, lean maintenance assembly line.
  
  Facility & Equipment Evaluation: Assessed available shop-floor machinery, lifting capacities, and spatial constraints to establish the most efficient manufacturing/maintenance routing and workstation sequencing.
• Industrial Designer Viaggio · Freelance May 2009 – Dec 2013 4 yrs 7 mos Buenos Aires, Argentina Spearheaded the complete mechanical design and 3D modeling of basic and full air conditioner product lines utilizing Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks.
  
  Translated conceptual designs into production-ready manufacturing packages, creating precise 2D blueprints for CNC machining (lathe, milling), fabrication, and die-stamping (matrizado) tooling.
  
  Standardized product assembly procedures and authored comprehensive technical manuals and manufacturing documentation for commercial release.