Nuno Pestana

- Designing mechanical parts and assemblies for automotive driving sensor; - Elaboration of 2D drawings with all the necessary tolerances; - Elaboration of tolerance chain calculations; - Elaboration of test set-ups; - Technical discussions with suppliers; - Supporting simulations to verify if the component design is suitable or not; - Frequent travels to Germany to work with the rest if the team. Software: NX11, Team Center, SAP.

- Designing Steel structures and equipments for the Automobile Industry, such as Chain Conveyors, Roller Tables, Elevators… - Elaborating technical drawings for production (2D) (with all the necessary tolerances and dimensions, Bill of materials…); - Performing static FEM simulations using Simulation of SolidWorks; - Following the manufacturing process to assess if everything is moving according to plan; Software: SolidWorks; SolidWorks PDM; AutoCAD

•Developing detailed Finite Element models of deviated aircraft components to assess their structural integrity; •Concession work for Boeing 787 Translating Sleeve project and for A350 Winglet/Wingtip: - Consult relevant documentation and guidelines from Airbus and Boeing for stress documents elaboration; - Perform numerical calculations using FE programs to fundament ultimate decision of the deviated part, mentioned in the stress assessment documents; Software: Patran/Nastran; Abaqus CAE;SAP; ISAMI

• Performing Finite Element calculations to assess if parts with defects from production were suitable to be released; • Modeling the adhesive used to test the A350-XWB winglet through a Finite Element model; Software: Patran/Nastran