Hello, I am Dragan Mateski, an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in 3D design, tooling, and product development. I specialize in creating robust and manufacturable designs using SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Unigraphics, and Creo, with experience across marine, automotive, and mechanical systems, and a growing focus on consumer product design and mass production environments. I thrive in cross-functional teams to drive design for manufacturing improvements, and I have hands-on experience through the full product lifecycle—from concept and prototyping to documentation and production release. I am passionate about quality, problem-solving, and delivering ergonomic and user-focused solutions.

Dragan Mateski

Hello, I am Dragan Mateski, an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in 3D design, tooling, and product development. I specialize in creating robust and manufacturable designs using SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Unigraphics, and Creo, with experience across marine, automotive, and mechanical systems, and a growing focus on consumer product design and mass production environments. I thrive in cross-functional teams to drive design for manufacturing improvements, and I have hands-on experience through the full product lifecycle—from concept and prototyping to documentation and production release. I am passionate about quality, problem-solving, and delivering ergonomic and user-focused solutions.

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Hello, I am Dragan Mateski, an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in 3D design, tooling, and product development. I specialize in creating robust and manufacturable designs using SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Unigraphics, and Creo, with experience across marine, automotive, and mechanical systems, and a growing focus on consumer product design and mass production environments.

I thrive in cross-functional teams to drive design for manufacturing improvements, and I have hands-on experience through the full product lifecycle—from concept and prototyping to documentation and production release. I am passionate about quality, problem-solving, and delivering ergonomic and user-focused solutions.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Advanced
Macedonian
Fluent
Croatian
Advanced

Work Experience

3D Constructor at RKV-Benelux
January 1, 2023 - November 21, 2025
3D design and 2D layouts for water purification equipment (ultrafiltration, ion exchangers, oxidizers, water makers, multi filters, iron removers, membrane filters, geothermal drilling equipment) and tooling for grout equipment (Tylen reels, grout mixers, PDC drill bits, reels and parts).
3D Designer Engineer at Feadship / Oceanco
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
3D design engineering for luxury yachts and lift solutions; contributed to on- and offshore yacht projects in the luxury sector.
Tool Engineer at Star Group Noord-Brabant
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
3D Mold Constructor using Inventor and Vault; constructed prototypes and real molds for high-efficiency machines (24/7).
Constructor / Design Engineer - 3D & 2D at Or-Quest
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Work preparation and design using Inventor, Fusion 360 and AutoCAD 2018; created 3D presentation drawings and 2D layouts for field work including gantries under railroad.
Constructor / Inventor at Amber Dynamic Sun Design
December 31, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Design of shading systems for super yachts using Inventor and AutoCAD; worked on projects for shipyards and workplace companies; materials included carbon, aluminum, and composites.
Design Engineer 3D at Hilti B.V. Nederland
December 31, 2015 - December 31, 2015
3D design for projects including Google project; AutoCAD 2D/3D.
Design Engineer 3D at Van Oord Offshore Wind Project B.V.
December 31, 2015 - December 31, 2015
3D design in Infield Cables for Gemini Wind Project; using Inventor 3D and AutoCAD Mechanical.
Mechanical Engineer at Pyroban B.V.
December 31, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Engineering work for ATEX/Ex standards; Inventor 2013, AutoCAD Mechanical, Vault.
Production Engineer at Control Seal B.V.
December 31, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Valve product development; Inventor 2013, Vault 2013, AutoCAD Mechanical 2013 (RSBV/DBBV valves).
Mechanical Engineer at Tyco Valves & Controls B.V.
December 31, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Butterfly valve projects; Inventor 3D, Vault, AutoCAD.
Constructor Programmer at Eekels Elektrotechniek B.V.
December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2011
3D construction with Inventor 2010 for shipyards, dredgers, Icon Yachts and industrial electronics; CAM programming for CNC punching/plasma.
Tool Engineer / Moulds Constructor at Pezy Development B.V.
December 31, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Mould development using Unigraphics 18; prototypes, pilot dies and assembly of casting molds.
Constructor Programmer at Magista B.V.
December 31, 2002 - December 31, 2002
2D & 3D storage facilities; CAD/CAM (Teksoft) for production drawings and CNC tooling.

Education

Bachelor Mechanical Engineer at The Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Mechanical Technician at OEMUC St. Naum Technical School of Ohrid
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025

Qualifications

Autodesk Inventor Professional
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
SolidWorks Professional
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
AutoCAD
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Unigraphics
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
SolidWorks Premium
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Office Suite
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Vault
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Plant 3D
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Fusion 360
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
AutoCAD (2D & 3D) & AutoCAD Mechanical
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
VCA
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other