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Paul

@paulb_amcad

Additive Manufacturing Design Engineer

United Kingdom
English, Spanish
About me
CAD & Additive Manufacturing specialist with 10+ years’ experience in high-performance engineering and Formula 1 manufacturing. I help turn ideas, sketches, scan data and existing parts into practical, manufacturing-ready CAD models. Experienced in SLA, FDM, SLS, DLP and DMLS, plus 3D scanning, reverse engineering, DfAM, DFM, tolerances, material selection and process optimisation. I focus on function, fit, strength, printability and cost, helping clients move from concept or physical part to a reliable design ready for prototyping or manufacture.... Read more

Skills

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See my services

Rapid Prototyping
I will design manufacturing ready 3d cad models and stl files for 3d printing

Work experience

Additive Manufacturing & CAD Design Specialist

CAD • Full-time

Jan 2012 - Present • 14 yrs 9 mos

Work Experience Company: High-Performance Motorsport & Advanced Manufacturing Position: Additive Manufacturing & Design for Manufacture Specialist Dates: 2012 – Present Over 10 years of experience working within high-performance motorsport and advanced manufacturing environments, including Formula 1. My experience combines additive manufacturing with practical product and component design, helping develop ideas into functional, manufacturable parts. I have experience in CAD modelling and design development, Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM), prototyping, material and process selection, tolerances and clearances, wall-thickness optimisation, lightweighting and improving component geometry for manufacture. I work across SLA, FDM, SLS, DLP and metal additive manufacturing, giving me a strong understanding of how CAD decisions affect real-world production, accuracy, strength, surface finish and cost. I can take a concept, sketch, dimensions or existing design and help develop it into a practical CAD model ready for prototyping and additive manufacturing.