Mechanical Design Engineer
Nguyen Van Duc
7+ years of hands-on experience in product design, mold design, and manufacturing processes for plastic and aluminum casting parts in automotive, motorcycle, and electronics industries.
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Experience
Mechanical Design Engineer
OCOTEN Engineering to Manufacturing Co., Ltd
Aug 2024 — Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Full-timeHybrid
- Involved in the development and improvement of component designs in interior, exterior, and engine systems for cars and electric motorcycles.
- Ensured manufacturing feasibility, optimized production processes, met real-world technical requirements.
- Estimated tooling costs and lead times for new products and design changes (ECR).
- Continuously updated mold design data aligned with product changes to ensure development consistency and accuracy.
Mold Design Engineer
VinFast Production and Trading Joint Stock Company
Sep 2022 — Aug 2024 · 2 yrs
Full-timeHybrid
- Conducted mold flow simulations to optimize mold designs (filling, cooling, minimizing casting defects).
- Prepared DFM documentation to analyze and present design options for optimal performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Designed complete 3D mold models with full functional structures.
- Created accurate comprehensive Bills of Materials for ordering and production management.
- Produced detailed 2D technical drawings for mold components with complete dimensions and tolerances according to GD&T standards.
- Participated in product evaluations after trial casting, analyzed defects, and proposed mold modification solutions to improve quality and optimize production.
Product Design - Mold Design Engineer
CNCTECH Thang Long Joint Stock Company
Mar 2019 — Sep 2022 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Full-timeHybrid
- Designed 3D product models from technical drawings or 3D scan data ensuring compliance with technical requirements and dimensional tolerances.
- Evaluated product designs and implemented adjustments to ensure manufacturing feasibility and alignment with mold-making technologies.
- Collaborated closely with product design engineers optimizing technical performance, manufacturability, and production efficiency.
- Prepared DFM documentation to analyze and present design alternatives for performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Performed mold flow simulations to analyze filling capability and develop optimized mold designs.
- Designed complete 3D mold models with full functional structures.
- Created accurate Bills of Materials for ordering and production.
- Produced detailed 2D technical drawings including full dimensions and GD&T tolerances.
- Participated in product evaluations after trial casting, analyzed defects, and proposed mold modifications to improve quality and manufacturing processes.
Skills
Siemens NXCATIASolidWorksAutoCADMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointProduct Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems: Teamcenter, 3DExperience3D design2D drawingsInjection moldingDie castingCNC machining3D printingDrafting standardsGD&T (ASME Y14.5)Design for Manufacturing (DFM)Design for Assembly (DFA)Bill of Materials (BOM) managementMold flow simulationAnalytical thinkingTechnical problem solvingVietnamese (Native)English (Good written & communication)
Education
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Vietnam-Hungary University of Industry
Jan 2015 - Jan 2019
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