Carlos Andres Escalante Higuera

Rolls Royce Group

Responsable to design the aircraft turbine for the A-350
Design of surfaces in NX (Unigraphics 8.5) and responsable to make changes at the instrumentation turbine.

PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER

Features: Working in a multi disciplinary group of 10 people divided in different sectors of the turbine. In charge of design HP/IP of engines T1000-TEN AND xwb 97k AND 84k AS A REFERENCE MODEL to re-design the new configuration.

Design the Daisy plates and stuffing boxes for the torsion box and the outer hub of both engines.

Design the 2D picture work drawings in order to send to production to make the final models at the factory.

Additional features:
1. Design turbines structure into the torsion box and outer hub. (HP/IP) section.
2. Discuss and share expectations, foster development of ideas and alternatives.
3. Define number of leadouts to have the correct instrumentation performance.
4. Building confidence and thank in advance the timely fulfillment of the agreements to the team.

Co-Owner of the Company
Product Designer

FGC ( Metro-Train for Barcelona City)

Design of cabins, bodies and train structures in 3D using different CAD programs like Catia V5 and Unigraphicxs NX 8.0

Design of the interior trains for the FGC including the floors, chairs and compartments.

BESANÇON (France) RAILWAY PROJECT 2010 to 2011
CAF (Interior of the train)
Features:
Supervised three persons co-teaming with Project Manager
Surface Design interior and exterior style of the train (Cabins + Carriages)
Preparation of layout for presentation to CAF company
Design of two different trains with the same dimensions, but different design)
3D Design of the train cab and interior compartments

STOCKHOLM RAILWAY
Project: Lavatory (W.C)
Position: Project engineer
Software used: Catia V5
Design and validation of modules of the whole bathroom using existing components and dimensions
Preparation of technical drawings for the construction of each module

AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING 2010 to 2011

Program used: Unigraphics 7.5 for General Motors
Position: Project Engineer
Project:
OPEL MERIVA 2010 to March 2010
Features:
Design of front and rear panels Opel Meriva
Coordinate 3 engineers involved in the project for creating parts and mating surfaces
Development of specific plans in Catia V5
Using Team-Center Unigraphics to design parts and final approval by General Motors (GM)
Surface Design of front and rear lights for the new Opel Minerva
Coordination and development of parts using Catia V5 and Unigraphics 7.5
Design and construction of the light modules and the respective trees in the reviewing pane to enabled General Motors delivery to their offices in India and for later approval.

SEAT PROJECT SE-370 2011
Program Used: Catia V5
Position: Project Engineer
Supervising: 3 designers
Specific features of the project:
Design front bumper from plastic surfaces style
Coordinate 3 engineers involved in the project in order to deliver the project on time
Using SEAT KVS propriety software


Project:
DESIGN BUMPER -SEAT -SE-370 PDM
Position: Project Engineer
Supervising: 2 Designers
Programs used: Catia V5, Adobe Photoshop and MS Excel
Development of PDM for the SE-370 version of the year
PDM subsequent correction of the SE-370 (models 3 doors and 4 doors)
Design and development of rear bumper of the Se-370 4-door, a project developed in CATIA V5 both flat and 3D modeling

ROVEMA IBERICA
Machinery
Position: Project Coordinator HV140 N - Unigraphics Professor

Supervising: 5 people
Project Features
Design all metal parts, plans, specifications and even 1:1 scale real prototype

Specific functions:

Organize teams in ROVEMA Ibérica
Coordinate the team with the Germany Team in order to work together
Create all the metal pieces working with the team group for the complete construction of the power machinery HV140N
Develop work planning for the creation of each of the parties in the machine
Provide classes to the workers for the correct handling Unigraphics Teamcenter

Product Engineer and style of 3D surfaces, mechanical parts and modeling technique
Features: Product Engineer-Designer Style
Supervised: 1-5
Features:
Overseeing project design for automotive, engineering , transport and renewable energies
Finding new solutions for the projects submitted. Offering alternative technical solutions making the product more efficient as directed by the client
Additional Features:
1. Determine who should attend, to scheduled meetings with project information
2. Communicate purpose and objectives of the meeting to complete the work
3. Review the implementation of previous agreements established in the previous timing
4. Discuss and share expectations, foster development of ideas and alternatives
5. Define future actions for specific project development
6. Building confidence and thank in advance the timely fulfillment of the agreements to the team

FIAT GROUP FICOSA BRAZIL PROJECT:
FIAT DOBLO 2010 model side mirrors
Program Used: Unigraphics NX 5.0
Position: Project Coordinator in São Paulo, Brazil
Supervising: 2 Modelers, 3 Engineers

Features:
Coordinate team
Set the delivery planning
Building style plastic surfaces using Unigraphics 4.0
Organize technical drawings for delivery to FIAT Italy
Develop rendering images for presentation in Italy

Project: INTERIOR VIVA DIESEL 2010
Program used : Unigraphics NX 4.0
Features:

Design of interior surfaces of the gear lever in Unigraphics
Surface Design Control Board, gearbox and fuel tank in Catia V5, VIVA Opel Diesel (Brazil)
Design and development of plans for both cars in CATIA V5

Leading Toy Manufacturing and Design Company. Manufacturing and designing plastic toys and their electronic components.
Position: Technical Manager/Product Designer
Features:
Coordinate the design team in developing new products
Analysis costs, and product specification tables with the department of engineering and design
Working in the Research and Development department , creating new concepts
3D Modeling and creating finished products
Creating Prototypes in ABS machines
Checking tooling samples for possible defects
Improved games options providing more features and versatility to the toy industry

SPECIFIC DUTIES:
Development of project concept and idea
Convening the team for brainstorming
Design (Style) 3D - Unigraphics
Develop prototype in ABS
Review of margin of error on ABS prototype
Implementation of 2D drawings in Catia V5
Display the project - appears on national and international TV

Create the cabins VIP for the AIRBUS A-380.
Design and Development for forward cabins between the door 1 and door 2 and the VIP room in three dimensional views for the AIRBUS A-380


Design and development of areas of VIP booths for the Airbus A-380 - ZONA VIP between doors No. 1 and No. 2.
Design and concept of air Jacuzzi, meeting rooms in flight, room design business with wifi portals for long trips, Presidential Suite VIP couples.
Presented to Airbus, as a presentation of final project Elisava School in Barcelona.