toolintermediate

3D Modeling & CAD

2+ years experience

1 projects

Confidence: 6/10

Proficiency Levelintermediate

Skill Evolution

Jun 2014

First Exposure

Learned 3D modeling for the ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) Competition at Nile University, designing custom underwater robot components

Sep 2014

Professional Use

Applied CAD skills to design and manufacture custom robot for international underwater robotics competition

Mar 2015

Breakthrough

Completed full design-to-manufacturing cycle for competition robot with unconstrained creative freedom

✨ Designed custom underwater robot from scratch with no predefined limitations, successfully manufactured and deployed in competition

Technical Depth

Core Concepts

• Computer-Aided Design (CAD) - Using software to create precise 2D and 3D models of physical objects before manufacturing
• Design for Manufacturing (DFM) - Creating designs that are optimized for the manufacturing process, ensuring parts can be efficiently produced
• 3D assembly modeling - Creating digital models showing how multiple parts fit together to form complete products
• Technical drawing and dimensioning - Creating precise specifications that manufacturers use to build physical parts

Advanced Topics

• Custom mechanical design without predefined limitations
• Waterproof enclosure design for underwater applications
• Manufacturing process planning and optimization
• Design validation and quality control workflows
• Assembly optimization for ease of construction and maintenance

Tools & Ecosystem

3D CAD software for mechanical designTechnical drawing and documentation toolsManufacturing preparation softwareAssembly simulation tools3D printing and rapid prototyping

Evidence & Achievements

Key Achievements

✓Designed custom underwater robot from scratch for international ROV competition
✓Completed full design-to-manufacturing process with unconstrained creative approach
✓Successfully manufactured and deployed robot in harsh underwater environment
✓Demonstrated ability to translate 3D designs into working physical products

Metrics

📊 1 complete robot design manufactured and deployed
📊 Full design-to-manufacturing cycle completed

Projects Using This Skill

MATE ROV Competition - Underwater Robotics (11th Place)competition

Designed camera systems for underwater ROV achieving 11th place in MATE international robotics competition

Interview Talking Points

💬Hands-on experience with complete design-to-manufacturing cycle, from 3D CAD models to working physical products
💬Applied 3D modeling skills in challenging engineering context - designing underwater robots for international competition
💬Foundation in mechanical design principles that transfers to product development and hardware projects