Rafał Święs

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Nowy Sacz Metropolitan Area

About

An ingenious, meticulous and passionate mechanical engineer with a Master of Science degree in Machine Design and Mechanics. Has fourteen years experience in designing and overseeing the implementation of machinery. Skilled in the design of computer models as well as expertise in the practical, manual assembly of machinery. A particular interest in motorisation, especially the fields of motors, drives and construction equipment, and also production machines. Able to work well under time pressure and thrives on challenges.

Experience

  • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at TechnipFMC
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

    • Design products per project requirements, engineering standards, and internal processes • Generate and maintain 3D models, component and assembly drawings • Create part reports with product requirements aligned to drawings • Define and apply Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS and GD&T) • Check interfaces and perform tolerance stack-up analyses • Reviewing engineering design packages (drawings, part reports, documents • Validate designs using hand calculations (Mathcad) and FEA analysis (Ansys) • Prepare production and service documentation • Conduct and participate in Product Design Reviews • Performing product & problem analysis • Product performance • Support for internal/external clients and tenders • Subsea equipment design • Track and maintain design scope, budget, and schedule • Creating and governing engineering documentation/tool instructions • Working with standards: API 6A; API 7A; API 17D; ISO 13628; DNV; NORSOK

  • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Tech Lead in EQM department) at CREADIS Sp. z o.o.
    Oct 2020 - Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Main responsibilities of the role is managing the projects from technical side including: • Produce specification for new machinery accordingly to client expectations and budget. • 3D Design using Inventor or SolidWorks (Vault/PDM). • Design of new machinery and tools (stress analysis; static, kinematics and dynamic calculations/simulations; FEA; technical drawings; BOM). • Selecting of drives systems (gearmotors, pneumatic, hydraulic etc.). • Cooperation with the automation department to select and develop control system components. • Create 2D drawings package (drawings for: machining, welding, fabrication etc.) • Design in accordance with the applicable health and safety regulations for machine safety. • Supervision of assembly and commissioning process, project lead time control. • Technical leading of a project. • Manage a team of younger engineers. • Making feasibility study. • Produce budget quotes. Working for Customers such as: • SIEMENS Gamesa Renewable Energy; • Universal City Development Partners; • LM WIND POWER; • Carpenter Co; • Danfoss Poland Sp. z o.o.

  • Mechanical Design Engineer (Special Purpose Machinery) at Hadley Group (Hadley Group Technology)
    Jul 2016 - Apr 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Aug 2016 – April 2020 Hadley Group Technology, Smethwick, United Kingdom Mechanical Design Engineer (Special Purpose Machinery) Working for (Mechanical) Machine Build Design team. Key responsibilities: • Produce specification for new machinery accordingly to client expectations and budget. • Design of new machinery (stress analysis; static, kinematics and dynamic calculations/simulations; FEA; technical drawing; BOM). • Selecting of drives systems (gearmotors, pneumatic, hydraulic etc.). • Cooperation with the automation department to select and develop control system components. • Design in accordance with the applicable health and safety regulations for machine safety. • Produce technical manuals for CE marking (risk assestment, produce of technical files). • Creating layouts for production lines and factories. • Liaise with customers & suppliers, obtain competitive prices. • Supervision of assembly and commissioning process, project lead time control. • Project managing from cradle to grave. • Research and development. • Produce budget quotes. • Improvement to existing machinery. • Improve performance and efficiency of production. • Support maintenance as a technical lead.

  • Konstruktor Maszyn at WIŚNIOWSKI
    Aug 2012 - May 2016 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Aug 2012 –May 2016 Wisniowski Company, NowySacz Mechanical Design Engineer (Technological Lines Section) • Design and implementation of machines and devices for use on the factory floor (e.g. presses, feeders, punches, straighteners, manipulators, production slot machines, tools, conveyor systems) • Supervision of the assembly and execution processes of machinery • Very good experience of working with sheet metals • Very good experience GD & T tolerances • Computer modelling using Inventor, AutoCad, Solid Edge software • Calculation, simulation and design of components, if necessary FEM analysis (Femap) • Detailing and preparation of technical documentation • Prepare bill of materials