Muhammad Arslan

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Hybrid Engineering • Full-time

Sep 2026 - Present • 2 mos

I design test rigs, inspection machines, and special-purpose equipment for automotive and industrial clients, taking projects from concept through to manufacturing-ready drawings. 🔹 Designing customized test rigs and inspection machines 🔹 3D CAD modeling, complex assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings 🔹 Developing special-purpose machinery and integrated testing systems 🔹 Optimizing designs for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA) 🔹 Designing mechanical components and mechanisms 🔹 Collaborating with the engineering team from concept development through detailed design Software Expertise: 🔸CAD Design & Simulation: SolidWorks (CSWE), Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, Siemens NX, Onshape 🔸Engineering Analysis & Simulation (FEA/CAE): ANSYS 🔸Reverse Engineering & 3D Mesh Processing: Geomagic Design X, Autodesk Meshmixer, Blender 🔸Product Rendering & Visualization: KeyShot

Mechanical Design Engineer

Brickcad • Full-time

Apr 2024 - Sep 2026 • 2 yrs 5 mos

Designed industrial mechanical systems and consumer products from concept through to manufacturing. 🔹Developed 50+ production-ready products in SOLIDWORKS and cut development time by 25% through streamlined design workflows 🔹Built fully parametric 3D models, complex assemblies, and GD&T-compliant manufacturing drawings 🔹Applied DFM/DFA to improve manufacturability, simplify assembly, and reduce production cost 🔹Validated designs with structural, thermal, and motion FEA before prototyping 🔹Led rapid prototyping in FDM, SLA, and SLS 🔹Delivered reverse engineering projects using 3D scanning, Geomagic Design X, and mesh processing 🔹Created KeyShot renders and animations for design reviews and customer presentations 🔹Worked with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure tolerance compliance and production readiness

Production Engineer

Dr Frigz • Full-time

Oct 2021 - Apr 2024 • 2 yrs 6 mos

Designed and manufactured surgical and medical instruments under ISO 9001 and ISO 13485. 🔹Designed surgical instruments with ergonomic and functional features that improve surgeon control 🔹Led production planning and control under ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 🔹Ran R&D to improve instrument manufacturability and efficiency 🔹Administered calibration and validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) 🔹Oversaw heat treatment of AISI-410 and AISI-420A/B steels per ASTM F899 and ISO 7153 🔹Managed electropolishing, passivation, boil testing, autoclaving, and ultrasonic cleaning per ASTM F1089 and A380