Carlos Martínez
Av. Corrientes 2847, Apartamento 5B, Buenos Aires, Argentina
+54 11 4827-3659 | carlos.martinez.eng@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/carlosmartinezeng

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Results-driven Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in machine design, manufacturing processes, and project management. Proven track record of developing innovative solutions that improve product performance, reduce costs, and enhance manufacturability. Expertise in motion control systems, design for manufacturability, and cross-functional collaboration.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mechanical Engineer
Industrias Metalúrgicas del Sur, Berazategui
March 2021 – Present

• Lead mechanical design and development of automated machinery systems, incorporating servo mechanisms and motion control technologies to achieve 25% improvement in production throughput
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to implement design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles, reducing assembly time by 30% and manufacturing costs by 18%
• Manage multiple concurrent engineering projects from concept development through production, ensuring on-time delivery within budget constraints
• Provide technical support to production teams, troubleshooting complex mechanical issues and implementing corrective actions that reduced equipment downtime by 40%
• Develop detailed engineering drawings and specifications using AutoCAD, maintaining compliance with industry standards and customer requirements

Design Engineer
Tecnología Avanzada en Manufactura, La Plata
June 2017 – February 2021

• Designed custom machinery and tooling for extrusion processes, improving product quality and reducing scrap rates by 22%
• Conducted failure analysis and root cause investigations, implementing design modifications that enhanced equipment reliability and extended service life
• Coordinated with OEM suppliers to specify components and systems, ensuring optimal performance and cost-effectiveness
• Created comprehensive technical documentation including assembly drawings, bills of materials, and maintenance procedures
• Supported manufacturing operations by resolving production issues and optimizing welding processes and fabrication methods

Junior Mechanical Engineer
Soluciones Industriales Pampeanas, Avellaneda
August 2015 – May 2017

• Assisted senior engineers in the design and development of industrial equipment and mechanical systems
• Prepared detailed CAD drawings and 3D models for machined components, assemblies, and fabricated structures
• Participated in design reviews and contributed to concept development for new product initiatives
• Conducted field measurements and site assessments to support equipment installation and retrofits
• Performed routine maintenance planning and developed preventive maintenance schedules for production machinery

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Buenos Aires
Graduated: May 2015

CERTIFICATIONS

Professional Engineer (PE) License – Mechanical Engineering
Consejo Profesional de Ingeniería Mecánica, License #AR-2019-047382
Issued: 2019

TECHNICAL SKILLS

CAD/Design Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CREO
Engineering Specialties: Machine Design, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Motion Control, Servo Systems
Manufacturing Processes: Extrusion, Welding, Fabrication, Machining, Assembly
Project Management: Project planning, scheduling, budgeting, cross-functional team leadership
Problem Solving: Troubleshooting, root cause analysis, failure mode analysis, technical support
Documentation: Engineering drawings, technical specifications, maintenance procedures, drafting standards