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Roberto Afonso Perera

Bis 2019, Workshop Manager Engineer, Volvo Penta
3Dcan, Spain

Skills

CATIA
CAD
Design

Timeline

Professional experience for Roberto Afonso Perera

  • Current 6 years and 3 months, since Feb 2019

    Mechanical Design Engineer

    3DCAN

    *OCCASIONAL PROJECTS -Design 3D parts and metal structures. - 3D fabrication and end-use products in our facilities. - Traditional manufacturing process for metal parts. - Use of laser cutter to produce methacrylate components. - Use of Solid Works and CATIA V5.

  • 2 years and 6 months, Jul 2017 - Dec 2019

    Workshop Manager Engineer

    Volvo Penta

    Diagnostic of mechanical and electrical/electronic failures. - Use of computer diagnosis tools to update, program and manage Electronics Control Units (engine, exhaust emissions, power control, helmet stations), including programming automation. - Calculate and install small isolated renewable energy systems, such solar panels, regulators, inverters, batteries and small wind turbines. - Day-to-day contact with clients, most of them from UK, Germany, France and Scandinavian countries.

  • 9 months, Oct 2016 - Jun 2017

    Lighting City Manger Engineer

    Ferrovial Servicios S.A

    Management of the City Light System. - Tele-management of the electrical distribution boards. - Designing new electrical networks, creating lighting studies, as well as adjusting the power network to the new LED system. - Failures management and corrective and preventive maintenance. - Installing remote system devices to automate the switching timing of the lights per day.

  • 10 months, Mar 2015 - Dec 2015

    Java Programmer

    Lazarus

    - Junior Java Programmer for different management apps. - Data analysis. - Developing a new automatic system to manage the office workflow.

  • 10 months, Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

    Research Assistant

    Technical University of Madrid

    - Working in the manufacturing department as a member of the research team. - Developing a system to detect the snoring sounds using algorithms (signal analysis). - The research was part of my master degree. The algorithm and system we designed was able to detect the snoring sounds from different samples, with a 97% success. - The method was presented to the Spanish Patent Office.

  • 4 months, Mar 2011 - Jun 2011

    Junior Researcher

    Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V.

    -Creating, designing and testing different ways to “burn/cut” samples of aeronautical composite materials to improve the cutting performance as well as the surface properties after cutting/burning. - Modifying parameters of the laser cutter such as cutting speed, cutting/burning patch, energy per second, laser focus. - Analysing the test results using microscopy and high resolution cameras, re-designing the experiment to improve the results.

Educational background for Roberto Afonso Perera

  • 6 months, Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

    Advanced Industrial & Mechanical Design with CATIA V5-6R2019

    Advanced Cadems Engineering Center (Not an univeristy)

  • 10 months, Sep 2012 - Jun 2013

    European Degree Mechanical Engineering

    University of Las Palmas of Gran Canaria, Spain

  • 2 years and 10 months, Sep 2011 - Jun 2014

    Master in Design and Research for Mechanical Engineering

    Technical University of Madrid, Spain

  • 3 years and 10 months, Sep 2006 - Jun 2010

    Mechanical Engineering

    University of Las Palmas of Gran Canaria, Spain

Languages

  • German

    Basic

  • English

    Intermediate

  • Spanish

    First language

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