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I am a mechanical engineer with a solid background in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, prototyping, and data analysis. I have hands-on experience managing laboratory equipment, performing finite element analysis, additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and collaborating across teams to turn technical challenges into tangible solutions using CAD, 3D printing, and data-driven methods. I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and actively applying GNSS and Copernicus data in community projects to support rural and agricultural development. I am passionate about bridging academia and industry through innovative design, experimentation, and analytical thinking to create practical, scalable engineering solutions.…I am a mechanical engineer with a solid background in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, prototyping, and data analysis. I have hands-on experience managing laboratory equipment, performing finite element analysis, additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and collaborating across teams to turn technical challenges into tangible solutions using CAD, 3D printing, and data-driven methods. I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and actively applying GNSS and Copernicus data in community projects to support rural and agricultural development. I am passionate about bridging academia and industry through innovative design, experimentation, and analytical thinking to create practical, scalable engineering solutions.

Carlos A. Ibarra

3D Designer, Designer, Data Scientist, +1

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I am a mechanical engineer with a solid background in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, prototyping, and data analysis. I have hands-on experience managing laboratory equipment, performing finite element analysis, additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and collaborating across teams to turn technical challenges into tangible solutions using CAD, 3D printing, and data-driven methods. I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and actively applying GNSS and Copernicus data in community projects to support rural and agricultural development. I am passionate about bridging academia and industry through innovative design, experimentation, and analytical thinking to create practical, scalable engineering solutions.…I am a mechanical engineer with a solid background in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, prototyping, and data analysis. I have hands-on experience managing laboratory equipment, performing finite element analysis, additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and collaborating across teams to turn technical challenges into tangible solutions using CAD, 3D printing, and data-driven methods. I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and actively applying GNSS and Copernicus data in community projects to support rural and agricultural development. I am passionate about bridging academia and industry through innovative design, experimentation, and analytical thinking to create practical, scalable engineering solutions.

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I am a mechanical engineer with a solid background in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, prototyping, and data analysis. I have hands-on experience managing laboratory equipment, performing finite element analysis, additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and collaborating across teams to turn technical challenges into tangible solutions using CAD, 3D printing, and data-driven methods.

I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and actively applying GNSS and Copernicus data in community projects to support rural and agricultural development. I am passionate about bridging academia and industry through innovative design, experimentation, and analytical thinking to create practical, scalable engineering solutions.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Intermediate

Work Experience

Intern at Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)

February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024

Mechanical design, manufacturing processes and prototyping (3D printing, CAD remodeling), data analysis, material characterization, and reverse engineering.

Lecturer at Universidad Autónoma de Manizales – Laboratory of Experimental and Computational Mechanics

June 30, 2023 - June 30, 2023

Teaching and supporting lab activities; mechanical design; Finite Element Analysis of multiphysics problems; manufacturing processes and prototyping (3D printing, laser cutting, robot assembly); reverse engineering (3D scanning and CAD remodeling); data analysis; scientific reporting; assisting manuscript preparation.

Research Investigator and Equipment Manager at Laboratorio de Mecánica Experimental y Computacional – Universidad Autónoma de Manizales

July 31, 2023 - July 31, 2023

Lab equipment management; experimental support for projects; mechanical design; multiphysics finite element analysis; manufacturing and prototyping (3D printing, laser cutting, robot assembly); reverse engineering (3D scanning and CAD remodeling); data analysis; scientific reporting and collaboration on manuscript writing.

Research Assistant at Laboratorio de Mecánica Experimental y Computacional – Universidad Autónoma de Manizales

May 31, 2022 - May 31, 2022

Mechanical design; additive manufacturing; prototyping development; experimental support; characterization of mechanical properties; data analysis; finite elements; support in scientific writing.

External Consultant at Care3D S.A.S (Craniofacial Anomalies Research Endeavor S.A.S)

May 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025

Advising on conceptual design, manufacturing processes and prototyping (3D printing); organic modeling; project coordination with Claudia Marin and Maria Victorio Cardona.

Application Engineer at COMUNIDAD Project

August 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025

Application engineer for COMUNIDAD project; developing innovative services using GNSS and Copernicus data to meet user needs in Chile and Colombia; focus on strengthening local capabilities in agriculture, forestry, and rural development with aim to scale solutions to CELAC.

Consultant – Design & Engineering at MYLABS SAS

August 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025

Consulting in conceptual design, prototype development, detailed design, finite element modeling, reverse engineering, machine design, and mechanisms.

Lecturer at Universidad Autónoma de Manizales

June 30, 2023 - June 30, 2023

Teaching and coordinating in UTC and Mechanical Engineering Technology programs; courses likely include CAD and mechanisms; academic leadership in the Computational and Experimental Mechanics Lab.