I am looking for CAD / Manufacturing design positions where I can showcase my top tier CAD skills paired with my Engineering skills honed from over a decade of experience in working for manufacturing companies

Mikael Malinao
@mikaelmalinao
Manufacturing Design Engineer at Next Staffing Group who created 3D models and 2D drawings for Highline Docks and aircraft maintenance platforms.
What I'm looking for
At Next Staffing Group, I was involved in creating 3D models and 2D drawings for Highline Docks, along with 2D drawings for aircraft maintenance docks and aviation work platforms.
At Galvin Engineering, I contributed to new product development from prototype to mass production, creating 3D models and technical drawings and using Pugh Matrix and DFMEA. Earlier, I supervised product development projects at Line Seiki Philippines Inc. and led prototype design, construction, and physical testing.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manufacturing Design Engineer
Next Staffing Group
Dec 2025 - Aug 2026 (8 months)
Involved in creation of 3D models and 2D drawings of Highline Docks and Aircraft Maintenance Docks / Aviation work platforms.
Draftsman
Integrated Office Solutions
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Worked as a draftsman for Galvin Engineering, involved in new product development and technical drawings.
Draftsman
Go Recruit
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023 (6 months)
Worked as a draftsman for Galvin Engineering, involved in new product development and technical drawings.
Draftsman
Cybalink Solutions, Inc
Jan 2021 - Jun 2023 (2 years 5 months)
Involved in new product development projects from prototype to mass production, creating 3D models and technical drawings, and collaborating with Australian team.
Project Manager/ Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer
Music Group Commercial BM Ltd. ROHQ
May 2020 - Dec 2020 (7 months)
Heavily involved in new product development projects from prototype to mass production, creating 3D models and technical drawings, and supervising project-based specialists.
Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer/Project Manager
Line Seiki Philippines Inc.
Oct 2017 - May 2020 (2 years 7 months)
Supervised new product development projects from prototype to mass production, ensuring project milestones are met, and providing DFMEA.
Engineer/Designer II
SHI Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Jun 2015 - Apr 2017 (1 year 10 months)
Supervised CAD operators and engineers, ensured adherence to JIS standards, and managed manpower for projects.
Engineer/Designer I
SHI Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Jun 2013 - May 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Supervised and trained CAD operators and junior engineers, ensuring adherence to JIS standards, and prepared reports and manuals.
Engineer/Designer (Intra-company Training Program)
Kenki Engineering Chiba
Jul 2014 - Dec 2014 (5 months)
Trained in planning and drafting of part drawings, assembly drawings, and plate cutting drawings of excavators and asphalt finishers, and acted as liaison officer.
Junior Engineer
SHI Design and Manufacturing Inc.
Oct 2010 - May 2013 (2 years 7 months)
Created part drawings, assembly drawings, working range charts, and plate cutting drawings of excavators and asphalt finishers using Solidworks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in May 2010.
Professional Regulation Commission
Licensure Examination, Mechanical Engineering
Passed the Mechanical Engineering Licensure Examination in September 2010, license number 0074682.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
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