Michael Dowries

Experience

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  IThemba LABS

  Jan 2018 - Oct 2018

  Engineering Intern (design office)

  Research for various projects by working with outside companies, online research and sourcing components.Design and Modelling of components and assemblies for various projects to be manufactured (Solid edge).Manufacturing of components in workshop (Lathe, Milling machine etc).Keeping track of various components by different sources.

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  Fabrinox (Pty) Ltd

  Oct 2018 - Jul 2022

  Responsible for various projects while working directly with clients. Responsibilities included account management and project management by assisting with designs, developing quotations/proposals taking into account any and all costs needed for a project and managing the project with production to ensure all specifications and deadlines are met. Some project also required supplier interaction which I managed and had to cost into a project. I was also responsible for setting up my annual budget and ensuring that this was met on a monthly basis. My aim is not only to get a project completed, but to complete it efficiently, cost effectively andaccording to the client specification. Show less

  • Projects & sub-assemblies sales engineer

    Jan 2019 - Jul 2022

  • student at sales components

    Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
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  NewSpace Systems

  Aug 2022 - now

  As a Senior Technical Sales Engineer, I am responsible for driving sales growth through business development, leveraging my technical expertise to support the sales process. I work closely with our engineering and sales teams to provide technical guidance, demonstrate product capabilities, and ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Senior Technical Sales Engineer

    Sept 2024 - now

  • Technical Sales Engineer

    Aug 2022 - Aug 2024