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I am looking for someone who can review early structural design ideas and quickly tell if they will work or not. This is not a stamping or licensed engineering job. It is focused on early design review and practical engineering judgment. You should be able to: Check steel structure ideas and basic feasibility Do quick calculations (loads, strength, stability) Suggest improvements to make designs simpler and easier to build Work with design and manufacturing teams We are working with steel structures used in industrial/data center type projects. Experience with SolidWorks, RISA, or Tekla is a plus. Please reply with: Your experience Similar projects you worked on Thanks.
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I am expertise on SolidWorks only I MADE MANY SMART DEVICES THAT MANUFACTURED AND USED IN REAL YOU WILL GET IT DONE PERFECTLY IN LESS TIME CHECK MY LATEST REVIEWS > (http://www.freelancer.com/u/ENG1mga) I have previously worked on, Lifting Set of Drones Mechanism, Robotic Arm, Delivery Robot, Automatic Wiring Machine, Solenoid Engines, Car Rooftent, Boat Lift Mechanism, Shoe Treadmill Mechanism Mechanical Ventilator and many other projects. I use Solidworks, Fusion 360, and ANSYS, COMSOL I have a workshop specializing in all 3D printing and CNC machining work, so I strive to provide the highest quality and precision. What you will receive with me: - 2D drawings - 3D files - Complete Tech. Formats - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) (if needed).
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hi, Your project stood out because early-stage design reviews often have the greatest impact on project cost, manufacturability, and overall success. Identifying potential issues before detailed engineering saves both time and resources. I am a Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of experience designing and evaluating steel structures, industrial equipment, mining systems, power plants, and renewable energy projects. My work regularly involves structural load assessment, strength verification, stability checks, welded and bolted connections, and design optimization using Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Nastran. I have contributed to industrial steel frameworks, solar tracker support structures, turbine assemblies, mining equipment, and process plant machinery, where practical engineering judgment and manufacturability were just as important as analytical calculations. I enjoy collaborating with design and manufacturing teams to simplify concepts while maintaining structural integrity and reducing fabrication complexity. My primary CAD platform is Autodesk Inventor and NASTRAN for FEA, I can quickly review concepts from other CAD systems and provide clear, calculation-backed recommendations for feasibility and design improvements. I invite you to visit my Freelancer profile and portfolio to review similar engineering projects. I would be glad to discuss your concepts and provide practical, reliable feedback that helps move your designs forward with confidence.
$10 USD in 40 days
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Hi, there I have experience supporting structural design projects involving steel fabrication, 3D CAD modeling, and design-for-manufacturing. I can review structural concepts, perform preliminary feasibility assessments, and help optimize designs for simpler fabrication and assembly. I am experienced with SolidWorks and can collaborate closely with design and manufacturing teams to evaluate layouts, connections, and practical buildability. I focus on identifying potential issues early, reducing unnecessary complexity, and improving manufacturability before detailed engineering. I have worked on steel structures, industrial equipment, and custom fabrication projects requiring accurate CAD models, drawings, and engineering coordination. I would be happy to review your concepts and provide timely feedback throughout the design process. Thank you.
$15 USD in 40 days
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hello, I have extensive experience reviewing steel structures for industrial equipment, support frames, platforms, and custom fabrication projects, including preliminary load paths, member sizing, connection concepts, and overall structural feasibility. I’ve worked with SolidWorks, structural analysis tools, and fabrication-focused workflows to identify potential issues early and recommend practical, cost-effective improvements before detailed engineering begins. For this project, I can review your early structural concepts, perform quick engineering calculations for strength and stability, identify constructability concerns, and provide clear recommendations to simplify fabrication while maintaining structural performance. I’m comfortable collaborating with both design and manufacturing teams to refine concepts before they move into detailed design. Could you share the typical types of steel structures you are developing, such as equipment frames, mezzanines, or support racks? Also, do you have preferred design standards or loading criteria that should be used during the feasibility reviews? Best regards.
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I’m a Mechanical Engineer specializing in structural analysis, CAD, and FEA with hands-on experience evaluating steel structures for strength, stability, and manufacturability. I can help you: Review early steel structure concepts for feasibility Perform quick hand calculations for loads, stresses, deflection, and stability Identify weak points and recommend practical design improvements Provide fast engineering feedback to support your design and manufacturing teams Relevant experience: Structural FEA of FSAE spaceframe chassis Crane and lifting structure load calculations Pressure vessel structural assessment Mechanical component design validation using ANSYS Mechanical Extensive CAD experience with SolidWorks and manufacturing-oriented design reviews While I don't regularly use RISA or Tekla, I am proficient in SolidWorks and engineering calculations and can quickly evaluate concepts using first-principles analysis and FEA where needed. I focus on practical, buildable solutions and maintain clear communication with fast turnaround. I’d be happy to discuss your current steel structure concepts and provide an initial review. Best regards, Mohammad Haris
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I have experience reviewing early-stage steel structure concepts for industrial and data-center type projects, including basic load checks, member feasibility, stability concerns, connection practicality, and fabrication coordination. This project interests me because it is focused on fast engineering judgment and buildable feedback rather than stamped calculations. I can review your steel structure ideas, run quick strength and stability checks, and identify whether the concept is workable before the team invests too much time in detailed modeling. I can also suggest simpler framing arrangements, cleaner load paths, easier connection strategies, and fabrication-friendly improvements using SolidWorks, RISA, Tekla, or CAD-based information. I have worked on similar steel frames, equipment support structures, platforms, industrial assemblies, and manufacturing-driven structural concepts. Thanks for reading my proposal. Edwin
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Rade, and I am a mechanical engineer based in Belgrade, Serbia, with over nine years of experience in the field. I have completed many projects throughout my career, primarily utilizing SolidWorks software. My portfolio showcases several projects across various sectors, including the military, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Each project required a high level of professionalism and expertise in mechanical engineering. After reviewing your project, I am confident that I can assist you in developing an effective solution. I invite you to explore my portfolio, where you may find relevant projects that align with your needs. To ensure the best outcome, I would appreciate any additional information, ideas, or drawings you may have regarding the project. This will help me gain a deeper understanding of your specific goals. I look forward to collaborating on this project and future endeavors. Best regards, Rade
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I am confident in my ability to assist with your structural design review for steel structures, leveraging my expertise in CAD/CAM, SolidWorks, and mechanical engineering. I specialize in 3D modeling, which allows me to perform quick feasibility checks, load calculations, and stability assessments efficiently. My experience includes working on industrial and data center projects where practical engineering judgment is crucial. I will collaborate closely with your design and manufacturing teams to ensure the ideas are not only feasible but also streamlined for easier construction. For your project, I can provide swift insights on structural integrity, suggest design improvements, and ensure everything aligns with practical engineering standards. I am eager to contribute to your project and can start immediately, aiming for quick turnaround on early design evaluations. Could you clarify the specific steel types and design codes you prefer for these assessments? Thanks. Gourav
$49 USD in 21 days
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Hello, I am a senior mechanical engineer with over 20 years of experience in mechanical design, steel structures, industrial equipment, CAD modeling, manufacturing processes, and practical engineering review. I can help you review early structural design ideas, check basic feasibility, and perform quick calculations related to loads, strength, stability, member sizing, connections, and manufacturability. My focus will be practical engineering judgment: identifying what works, what may fail, and how to simplify the design for fabrication and assembly. I work with SolidWorks and can review 3D models, drawings, layouts, and structural concepts. I can also provide clear comments, calculation notes, improvement suggestions, and practical recommendations for steel structures used in industrial or equipment-related applications. For this project, I can support: - Steel structure feasibility review - Basic strength and stability calculations - Load path and connection review - Design simplification for manufacturing - Suggestions to improve safety, stiffness, and assembly - Communication with design and fabrication teams I understand this is not a licensed stamping job, but an early-stage engineering review. I can provide fast, clear, and practical feedback to help your team move in the right direction. Best regards, Felipe
$25 USD in 20 days
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Hey, I can review your structural concepts early in the design stage and provide practical feedback on feasibility, stability, and constructability before significant time is invested. I have experience supporting steel structure projects by assessing load paths, simplifying designs for fabrication, and collaborating closely with design and manufacturing teams using industry standard engineering workflows. I'm comfortable working with SolidWorks and similar engineering tools, and I can provide quick, practical recommendations as your concepts evolve. Could you share the type of steel structures you're developing and how frequently you expect design reviews?
$10 USD in 48 days
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I have strong expertise in design optimization and mechanical engineering, which is perfect for your project. I can quickly assess early structural designs and their feasibility. My experience includes checking various steel structure ideas and performing calculations related to loads and stability. I can also suggest improvements to simplify designs, making them easier to construct. I have worked with teams in mechanical design and manufacturing, ensuring a smooth process. What types of steel structures are most challenging for you? Could you share more on the specific design constraints you're facing? What types of steel structures are most challenging for you? Are there preferred methodologies within your team for quick analysis?
$25 USD in 25 days
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Hello, I have experience reviewing preliminary steel structure concepts and providing practical engineering feedback before projects move into detailed design. I can assess the feasibility of structural layouts, perform quick calculations for loads, strength, stability, and member sizing, and identify potential issues early to reduce redesign time and fabrication costs. My approach focuses on practical, buildable solutions that simplify fabrication while maintaining structural performance. I have worked on structural steel frames, industrial support structures, equipment platforms, and fabricated assemblies, collaborating closely with design and manufacturing teams throughout the development process. I am proficient with engineering and CAD software, including **SolidWorks**, and familiar with **RISA** and Tekla workflows for structural coordination. I communicate findings clearly and provide practical recommendations that help streamline the design process before formal engineering or code review. I am available to start immediately and would be happy to discuss your project requirements.
$8 USD in 8 days
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We've just completed a similar project. We recently helped a team review early-stage structural concepts for industrial builds, focusing on feasibility, load paths and practical constructability. We've supported engineering and design teams in refining steel structure concepts before detailed design. We can review your steel structure ideas for quick feasibility, basic load and stability checks, and suggest practical improvements to simplify fabrication and construction. We’re comfortable working alongside design teams using tools like SolidWorks, RISA or Tekla. I'd love to chat about your project! The worst that can happen is you walk away with a free consultation. Regards, Danie.
$10 USD in 40 days
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I understand you need an expert to quickly assess the feasibility of early-stage steel structure designs for industrial/data center projects, focusing on practical engineering judgment rather than formal stamping. I have previously provided rapid feasibility assessments for complex steel assemblies, enabling design teams to iterate on concepts 20% faster by identifying potential structural issues early. My approach will involve using SolidWorks for 3D modeling and preliminary load application, followed by RISA-3D for basic load combinations, strength, and stability checks. I will generate clear, concise reports outlining findings, key calculations, and actionable recommendations for simplification and constructability improvements, tailored for direct use by your design and manufacturing teams. What is the typical range of load magnitudes you anticipate for these initial structural concepts? Ready to start as soon as you confirm scope.
$15 USD in 7 days
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I've drafted a version you can copy directly. It stays within your actual experience, includes the reactor door, mentions SolidWorks Simulation, SAP2000, and ANSYS, and is under the 1500-character limit. My experience focuses on structural analysis and verification of steel structures for industrial applications. For rapid design reviews, I can evaluate whether a structure is likely to meet the required loads using SolidWorks Simulation, typically providing an initial feasibility assessment within one day. For comprehensive structural verification, I perform detailed analyses in SAP2000, including load combinations, member forces, stresses, stability, and code-based checks. I also use ANSYS for advanced structural analyses when required. One of my major projects was the structural design and analysis of the approximately 30-ton lead-lined steel reactor door for the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, verified using both SolidWorks Simulation and SAP2000. I also completed the structural analysis of a 15×8 m two-storey steel office building, including steel columns, beams, roof members, and reinforced concrete foundations. My industrial structural experience includes steel frames supporting coal crushers, vibrating screens, belt press systems, floating pump stations, and heavy mechanical equipment. My work emphasizes practical, fabrication-oriented engineering supported by calculation reports and CAD documentation.
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I've reviewed your project and understand you're looking for practical structural engineering support to evaluate early steel design concepts, verify feasibility with quick calculations, and identify improvements before designs move further into development. I can assist with preliminary structural reviews, load and stability assessments, and design optimization while collaborating closely with your design and manufacturing teams to simplify fabrication and improve overall efficiency using industry standard engineering workflows. Will the initial reviews be based primarily on SolidWorks models, drawings, or a combination of both? Regards, Atik
$10 USD in 36 days
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I can assist with early-stage structural design reviews by evaluating the feasibility of steel structure concepts before they move into detailed engineering. My focus is on practical engineering judgment, identifying potential issues early, and recommending simpler, more cost-effective, and manufacturable designs. The calculations I can perform include: Dead, live, wind, and equipment load estimation Member strength checks (tension, compression, bending, and shear) Deflection and serviceability calculations Buckling and overall stability analysis Connection force estimation and load-path verification Factor of Safety and stress calculations Base plate, anchor, and support reaction calculations Preliminary sizing and optimization of beams, columns, and bracing systems I have experience performing structural analysis and engineering calculations using analytical methods and computational tools. I can collaborate effectively with design and manufacturing teams to ensure concepts are structurally sound, practical to fabricate, and cost-efficient. I am available for ongoing concept reviews and can provide fast, technically sound feedback to reduce redesign cycles and accelerate project development.
$10 USD in 40 days
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Your project is exactly the type of early-stage engineering review I enjoy. The biggest value at this phase is identifying structural issues before time is spent on detailed modeling, fabrication, or revisions. As a Project Manager, I regularly coordinate steel structure development for commercial and industrial projects, reviewing framing concepts, load paths, member sizing, stability, and constructability. My goal is to provide practical feedback that helps simplify fabrication, reduce material costs, and avoid problems later in the design process. I can assist with: • Feasibility reviews of steel framing concepts • Preliminary load and stability checks • Constructability and connection recommendations • Coordination with design and manufacturing teams • Review of models and drawings developed in SolidWorks, RISA, Tekla, or similar platforms Relevant experience includes structural coordination for commercial buildings, equipment support structures, industrial facilities, and steel framing modifications where early engineering input reduced redesign and fabrication changes. I'd love to learn more about the types of data center or industrial structures you're developing and discuss how I can support your team on an ongoing basis.
$12 USD in 40 days
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As a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with an avid interest in structural engineering, I am well-versed in quickly evaluating design concepts and providing reliable practical judgment. I have successfully worked on projects involving structural designs similar to the ones you are focusing on for industrial/data center type projects, giving me a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges these projects entail. My proficiency in SolidWorks, RISA, and Tekla coupled with my expertise in Design Optimization, Finite Element Analysis, and Structural Engineering allows me to not only review the feasibility of early design ideas but also conduct quick yet accurate calculations pertaining to loads, strength, and stability - adequately addressing your requirement. In addition, I specialize in making designs simpler without compromising their efficacy. This attribute will be invaluable as we collaborate with your design and manufacturing teams to provide improved and more efficient structural solutions for your projects. Trusting me to handle this task will ensure you receive prompt and reliable insights that can effectively guide your team's next steps. Let's make sure your structural designs are strong and successful!
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hello, As a Licensed Professional Engineer and experienced Architecture undergraduate, my skills are well-suited to reviewing early structural designs for your industrial/data center type projects. With my 11+ years of expertise, I am more than capable of performing quick calculations, checking steel structure ideas for feasibility, and offering improvements to enhance design simplicity and manufacturing efficiency. I am also well-versed in using popular software such as SolidWorks and RISA - tools that'll aid me in effectively analyzing your proposals, evaluating loads and stability, while ensuring strength parameters are met. My experience extends into practical engineering judgment which is required for this job description. My commitment to ensuring buildings designs adhere to local codes and regulations will also come in handy for producing sturdy yet practical structures. Hiring me is a guarantee of receiving professional permit-ready drawings and structurally robust constructions-from the very start of your project. I look forward to discussing how we can elevate your engineering and design needs together! Thanks!
$55 USD in 29 days
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