Jad Howayek

Experience

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  LIBAN CABLES SAL, A NEXANS COMPANY

  Aug 2019 - Oct 2019

  Mechanical Technician

  • Detected the main problem for a malfunctioning machine, after all of the technicians failed to repair it. • Repaired assemblies including gearboxes, coupling systems, clutch systems, and hydraulic pumps.

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  Freelance

  Jun 2021 - Mar 2022

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Foam Cutting Machine:Designed and implemented a foam cutting machine, measuring 2.6x1.2x0.8 meters, tailored for 100x100x50 cm foam boxes, capable of precision cutting into any desired shape using G-code.• Blind Aiding Device:Engineered a head-mounted blind aiding device featuring a futuristic 3D-printed compartment, concealing a computer vision system's camera and various electronics.• Foam Box Mold:Developed and implemented a precision foam box mold for a company, incorporating meticulous design considerations, including precise draft angles and optimized cooling canals to ensure functionality and efficiency in the molding process. Show less

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  Spexal

  May 2022 - now

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  Mechanical Design Engineer, specializing in innovative solutions for clients. Skilled in transforming concepts into tangible, manufactured products, optimizing mechanical structures, and ensuring seamless integration of robotic systems.• De-Palletizing Robot Project:Led the development of a versatile robot for BMW Group, incorporating a UR10, an innovative gripper, and integrated bin for efficient de-strapping of pallets with diverse heights and strap types.• Industrial Pick and Place Robot Project:Spearheaded the design of an efficient pick and place robot for multiple BMW Group plants, utilizing a UR10e and custom-designed gripper jaws, and a designed 200-parts rack (600kg).• Industrial Scanning Robot Project:Engineered the mechanical structure and mechanisms for a human-tall scanning robot deployed in multiple BMW Group and Schaeffler Group plants, featuring obstacle detection and autonomous charging capabilities.• Noyes Lift/Exchanger Project:Designed a 70kg mobile robot elevator with an exchanger mechanism for VDA-KLT cooling parts in collaboration with Viessmann Refrigeration Solutions. Show less