I am a Mechanical Design Engineer with over 14 years of experience in machine design, engineering drawings, and product development. I specialize in 3D modeling, rapid prototyping, and delivering innovative solutions to complex design challenges. I have a proven track record designing screw-feeding systems and large-scale plant layouts, performing FEA, safety risk assessments, and supporting RFQ processes. Beyond technical work, I enjoy collaborating across teams to optimize production processes, develop clear technical documentation, and translate customer needs into robust, manufacturable designs.

Stojan Panev

I am a Mechanical Design Engineer with over 14 years of experience in machine design, engineering drawings, and product development. I specialize in 3D modeling, rapid prototyping, and delivering innovative solutions to complex design challenges. I have a proven track record designing screw-feeding systems and large-scale plant layouts, performing FEA, safety risk assessments, and supporting RFQ processes. Beyond technical work, I enjoy collaborating across teams to optimize production processes, develop clear technical documentation, and translate customer needs into robust, manufacturable designs.

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I am a Mechanical Design Engineer with over 14 years of experience in machine design, engineering drawings, and product development. I specialize in 3D modeling, rapid prototyping, and delivering innovative solutions to complex design challenges. I have a proven track record designing screw-feeding systems and large-scale plant layouts, performing FEA, safety risk assessments, and supporting RFQ processes.

Beyond technical work, I enjoy collaborating across teams to optimize production processes, develop clear technical documentation, and translate customer needs into robust, manufacturable designs.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

Macedonian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Bulgarian
Advanced
Croatian
Advanced

Work Experience

Mechanical Design Engineer at Atlas Copco IAS
January 1, 2025 - Present
Utilized SOLIDWORKS to conduct daily feasibility analyses of screw-feeding systems for customer-specific parts; designed new 3D models and detailed drawings; prepared manufacturing-ready STEP, DXF, and STL files; developed CAD-based variant codes and PowerPoint presentations for assembly of the screw-feeding product.
Mechanical Design Engineer at Techcon AB
May 1, 2021 - December 1, 2024
Designed advanced 3D mechanical systems for precise tightening solutions using SOLIDWORKS and PTC Creo; produced detailed drawings for mechanical components and assemblies; converted designs into STEP, DXF, and STL formats for manufacturing; provided consultancy and RFQ support; performed safety risk assessments; prepared procurement lists in Excel; conducted Finite Element Analysis to validate structural design.
Process / CAD Engineer at Draexlmaier Manufacturing
June 1, 2014 - April 1, 2021
Designed and developed 3D mechanical components and assemblies using AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS to support maintenance, production, logistics, and quality departments; produced precise engineering drawings; implemented FIFO principles; managed plant layouts; enhanced industrial processes; prototyped via 3D printing; conducted Run at Rate procedures.
Mechanical Engineer at 8 Noemvri AD
January 1, 2012 - May 1, 2014
Created technical schematics for mechanical components and assemblies using AutoCAD; developed and optimized production processes; collaborated with professionals across disciplines; performed equipment inspections to ensure peak performance.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

Valid Driving License
January 11, 2030 - May 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics, Other