Design Engineer for Boiler Making and Metal Structures

Role and background

From the design of complex fabricated metal structures to the management of industrial welded assemblies, I oversee the entire technical process for metal fabrication projects, from design to delivery. My expertise in sizing, CAD modeling, and fabrication preparation enables me to ensure the reliability of pressure vessels, structural frames, and piping systems in accordance with the most demanding European standards. By combining rigorous cost estimation for response to RFP and shop floor coordination, I provide immediately applicable expertise to ensure your technical milestones and cost targets are met.

Professional Experience

Drafter - Production Planner

Since March 2023 • ENEM • Madagascar

Design and modeling of general and detailed drawings for the fabrication of various fabricated and mechanically welded structures, including trailers, tanks, vans, and vessels. Full responsibility for the technical preparation of projects, ensuring the feasibility and optimization of production processes upstream. Rigorous analysis of specifications to develop accurate and competitive quotes. Proactive management of the processing and drafting of responses to requests for proposals, directly contributing to business development and strict compliance with customer requirements.

Project Engineer

June 2022–February 2023 • Golf of Guinea Engineering • Madagascar

Technical management and coordination of various industrial projects, from the rigorous processing of bid documents through to the final delivery of construction sites. Responsible for technical and financial evaluation, operational preparation, and rigorous monitoring of project execution for major industrial and commercial clients. Successfully managed the prefabrication of shopping cart shelters for the Playce supermarket in Yaoundé, ensuring optimal on-site integration. Supervised the replacement of cladding sheets for Dangote Cement while adhering to operational constraints. Conducted a comprehensive study and supervised the fabrication of a track for a one-metric-ton motorized hoist for SGMC.

Technical Draftsman

November 2021–March 2022 • Graphics Industries • Madagascar

Responsible for the technical design and modeling of general and detailed drawings for various signage systems, including signs and banners. Ensured the technical deliverables met specifications as part of the BICEC banner redevelopment project. Managed operational coordination and closely monitored the progress of work, from workshop fabrication to final installation on-site. Ensured strict adherence to the schedule and quality requirements throughout the entire execution process, thereby guaranteeing installation in accordance with technical specifications.

Work Planner

January 2020–July 2021 • Williams Constructions • Madagascar

Oversaw technical studies, design, and fabrication of fabricated metal components and complex metal structures. Coordinated the prefabrication and on-site assembly of steel frames, industrial platforms, canopies, and signage for gas stations (BG Petroleum, Confex-Oil, Supermont, Lana Cosmetic). Responsible for modeling industrial and fire protection piping systems, while also overseeing major maintenance tasks such as the replacement of boiler coils. Provided technical supervision of the fabrication and repair of transportation equipment, including storage tanks, vats, trailers, and log carriers, ensuring strict compliance with safety requirements and delivery deadlines.

Boilermaker and Fabricator

July 2018–August 2019 • Williams Constructions • Madagascar

Responsible for the fabrication and complete assembly of heavy industrial equipment, including tanks, storage vessels, and trailers. Performed cutting, shaping, and welding operations on metal components in strict compliance with technical and safety requirements. Managed repair, corrective maintenance, and structural restoration projects on tanks, vans, and semi-trailers. Rigorous inspection of parts for dimensional accuracy and leak-tightness prior to delivery, ensuring the reliability and durability of the structures delivered to customers.

Skills

Hard Skills: CAD & 3D Modeling, Metal Fabrication & Welding, Piping & Pressure Vessels, Cost Estimation & Bidding, Manufacturing Methods & Preparation

Soft Skills: Technical rigor, Team and workshop coordination, Priority management and meeting deadlines, Focus on quality and compliance, Complex problem-solving

Strengths: Ability to prepare and manage a project from start to delivery while meeting deadlines; Versatility in design and workshop/construction site supervision; Technical rigor and adherence to schedules

Degrees and Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

2019–2020 • EST La Salle

Awarded a degree in mechanical engineering with a specialization in the design and fabrication of industrial sheet metal structures

Advanced Technician’s Certificate in Mechanical Engineering

2018–2019 • EST La Salle

Awarded the Advanced Technician’s Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in boilermaking and welding

Baccalaureate (Science Track)

2016–2017 • Bonaberi Comprehensive High School

Awarded the Baccalaureate in Mathematics and Physics

At a glance

Field of expertise

Engineering & architecture

Experience

7 years of experience

Working languages

French · C1English · B2

Markets covered

SwitzerlandFranceBelgiumCanada