MINASIE GETAHUN
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer | Remote Focus
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Open to Remote Opportunities)
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Mechanical Design Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and hands-on
experience in designing, prototyping, and manufacturing innovative machinery. Proven ability to deliver highquality solutions using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and ANSYS. Adept at solving complex engineering problems, leading
teams, and driving projects from concept to completion. Recognized for efficiency, creativity, and technical
excellence. Actively seeking challenging remote opportunities with forward-thinking organizations.
CORE COMPETENCIES & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Mechanical Design & CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ANSYS)
3D Modeling & CAD Drafting
Prototyping & Manufacturing Processes
Engineering Problem Solving
System Integration
Project Leadership & Teamwork
Creativity & Innovation
Strong Organizational Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Designer & Manufacturer (Capstone Project/Thesis)
Design and Manufacture of a Two-Stroke Engine Driven Three-Wheeler for Disabled Persons
23/12/2023 – 08/05/2024
Led the end-to-end design and manufacturing of an automated three-wheeler vehicle tailored for disabled
persons, utilizing locally sourced materials.
Developed detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Coordinated a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating strong leadership and collaborative problem-solving skills.
Delivered a successful prototype, meeting all functional and safety requirements within project timelines.
Mechanical Design Trainee
Dagim Kennedy Holding Company
11/08/2024 – 15/11/2024
Contributed to the design and manufacturing of animal food processing machines, self-interlocked brick
manufacturing machines, trailers, and car turntables.
Created and optimized 3D models and technical drawings for various machinery.
Enhanced hands-on skills in prototyping, system integration, and manufacturing processes during cooperative
education placements.
Intern – Design & Manufacturing
AMIMTDE
08/04/2022 – 19/10/2022
Designed and manufactured automated scissor lift tables and screw jacks, improving operational efficiency.
Applied engineering principles to solve technical challenges and streamline manufacturing workflows.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology
Graduation: June 2023
GPA: 3.28
Recognized as the most efficient student designer by supervisors during placement.
Solid foundation in mechanical design, CAD modeling, and operating systems.
SELECTED PROJECTS
Automated Three-Wheeler for Disabled Persons: Led the design and manufacturing process, resulting in a
functional, accessible vehicle prototype.
Machinery Design (Dagim Kennedy Holding Company): Developed CAD models for food processing and
construction machinery, contributing to successful product launches.
Automated Scissor Lift Table & Screw Jack (AMIMTDE): Designed and manufactured mechanical systems,
enhancing safety and productivity.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
CAD Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD
Simulation Tools: ANSYS
Other: Microsoft Office Suite
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
Reference Example:
Worku Goshe – Mayor, Aykel Mayor Bureau
Project Supervisor (Automated Three-Wheeler Design)
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